Showing posts with label Building. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Building. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Today we are experiencing the advances in technology, as well as many new buildings and facilities that reflect the modernity. In the world there are many structures that is capable of a storm of emotions are. Some are created by architects from around the world and some are masterpiece of talented people, some cause shock and surprise, others smile and joy. Above all, they left no one indifferent.

It is important to mention that the Czech National Bank had issued 2000 Czech coins with the general shape of a dancing building on them. The design of the building is a part of the collection "10 centuries of architecture." Prague is a city with a rich history and culture and is considered one of Europe's finest cities. And the Dancing House is only a monument that most of tourists throughout the year visits

 Dancing House (1)

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 Dancing House (2)

Image by Cathrine Idsøe via Flickr

Nationale-Nederlanden building officially gets nicknamed Fred and Ginger after the legendary dance duo Astaire and Rogers and it was designed by the Croatian-Czech architect Vlado Milunić. Also it is known as Dancing House. The property is located along the Vltava River in Prague. This interesting building was constructed between 1992 and 1996 and gets the point of the building, this rarity in Prague a modern glass object that is surrounded by historic architecture, was destroyed during the bombing in 1945..

 Dancing House (3)

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 Dancing House (5)

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Czechs the name dance building, but those who do not want to call it ugly building that looks like a crushed can of Coke. These non-traditional design makes the house despite the fact that Prague is Baroque, Gothic and Art Nouveau buildings known, very popular. The building is very unlike the other buildings that surround it, and is in "New Baroque" mode after designers. The top floor is only accessible to the public and it is one of the leading restaurants in the city "La Perle de Prague" away. There you can enjoy a romantic dinner to have the beautiful scenery of the city.

 Dancing House in Prague

Image by Pedro Szekely on Flickr

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Monday, February 22, 2016

The Empire State Building is a skyscraper in New York of 443.2 meters above sea level. This building was started to be built in 1930 and completed in one year. It has 1872 steps from the street to the 103rd floor. There are observatories both on the 86th and 102nd floor, and they attract about 4 million people per year.

To some amazing photos and great facts you can scroll down to see the post. You will be amazed at what you will learn today !!!! Then feel free to leave a comment about your impressions of the Empire State Building ....

Empire State Building, New York, USA 1

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The visitors, 80 miles to New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania and Massachusetts on a clear day. There are deeper 102 floors above ground and 1 floor. In order up and down the Empire State Building, there are 73 elevators, which at the maximum speed of 7.1 meters per second.

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Empire State Building was the tallest building in the world until 1972. This amazing facts in this great infographic were to put them with the help of window and door guys.

Empire State Building, New York, USA 2

Image by Glenn Beltz via Flickr

Empire State Building, New York, USA 3

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Tuesday, February 16, 2016

The people around the world are constantly enjoy traveling in Sydney, only to the magical views of the city from the shores of Sydney Harbour. What makes Sydney a unique and special place is the combination of high-rise buildings and the famous Opera House. Sydney every year surprises with its spectacular light installations of the most beautiful landmark Opera House.
Sydney Opera House is an expression of the will and the enthusiasm. Also part of the Australian soul On October 20, 1973 was officially launched by the Queen Elizabeth II. Many people visit every year the construction of the Opera House, the home of Sydney Theatre and Sydney Philharmonic, and has become an important tourist attraction, so that almost any time of day it is to see foreign tourists trying to photograph this miraculously beautiful building.

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 Sydney Opera House (2)

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 Sydney Opera House (3)

Image by Alan Levine via Flickr

Modern design is one of the architectural wonders of the world and probably one of the most famous buildings of the 20th century. Situated on Bennelong Point in Sydney Harbour, near the Sydney Harbour Bridge, will seduce you with its style. In 30 years anniversary of the official opening of a UNESCO World Heritage Site on 28 June 2007. Sydney Opera House is home to more than 1,500 performances was a year that about 1.2 million people, and also in recent years, the Australian government has 70 million to earmarked looks adapt the building to the indoor and outdoor art events realized.

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Image by Angus Veitch via Flickr

 Sydney Opera House (5)

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Image by Paolo Rosa via Flickr

Sydney Symphony Orchestra, the Australian Chamber Orchestra , the Australian Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir have performances in the large concert hall with 2700 seats. Components of this complex technology have room for about 270 people, Opera Theater and mobile arena. Sydney Opera House has set up a small studio, especially for the production of new, modern performances in cabaret style. Series of large concrete "trays", the parts of a sphere with a radius of 75.2 meters, are placed on a large platform makes this place unusual and the most visited.

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Image by Michele M. via Flickr

Saturday, February 6, 2016

The specialized site for architecture, archidaily.com has selected the winners of the 2014 Building of the Year in 14 categories. For the awards of the Building of the Year 2014, the website had an online poll that will decide which 5 buildings of each category were the best way to help this year. With many voices and eventually the list of 5 buildings in each category, archidaily.com decided who are the winners of the Building of the Year 2014th

Many buildings from around the world were for the Award by buildings competing for 2014 but only 1 can be winners in each category. To view all award winners can go on www.archdaily.com/building-of-the-year/us/2014/ so you see all the award winners in one place. For more information about the projects that you can get from there or directly on the link under the picture of the individual buildings. Enjoy

Gas Station + McDonalds, Georgia Giorgi Khmaladze

Architect: Giorgi Khmaladze
Location: Batumi, Georgia
Architect In Charge: Giorgi Khmaladze (Khmaladze Architects )
Customer: Socar
Bautechnik: Capiteli
Mep: Gulfstream
Mcd standards: Archange & amp; amp; Schloffer
area: 1200.0 sq.m.
Year: 2013
Category: Commercial architecture

+ petrol station McDonalds, Georgia Giorgi Khmaladze, construction of 2014

Image by Giorgi Khmaladze about archdaily.com

Saint John Baptist Chapel, Spain Alejandro Beautell

Architect: Alejandro Beautell
Location: Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain
Design Team: Jorge Díaz, Eloy Fernández
customer : Tenerife diocese
Area: 77.15 sq.m.
Year: 2013
Category: Religious Architecture

Saint John Baptist Chapel, Spain Alejandro Beautell, construction of 2014

Image by Alejandro Beautell over archdaily.com [© Efraín Pintos]

Tete in L'Air, France by KOZ Architectes

Architect: Architectes KOZ
Location: 94, rue Philippe de Girard, 75018 Paris, France
Area: 2102.0 m²
Year: 2013
Employees: Christophe Ouhayoun & amp; amp; Nicolas Ground Squirrel, Jean-Francois Laurent
Customer: SIEMP
Category: Pets

Tete in L'Air, France by KOZ Architectes, building of 2014

Image by KOZ Architectes on archdaily.com [© Cécile Septet ]

Newbern City Hall, Newbern Fire Station from Auburn University Rural Studio

Architect: Auburn University Rural Studio
Location: Newbern Fire Station
Architect of Record: Richard Hudgens Architect, AIA, Selma Alabama
Student Design / Build Team: Brett Bowers, David Frazier, Mallory Garrett, Zane Morgan
area: 1909.0 m²
environmental consultant: Paul Stoller, Atelier Ten, New York
static: Joe Farruggia, GFGR, Inc Architects & amp; amp; Engineers, Chicago
Architecture & amp; amp; Landscape consultant: Xavier Vendrell
architectural details: Dan Wheeler FAIA, Wheeler Kearns Architects, Chicago
Category: Public architecture

Newbern City Hall, Newbern Fire Station from Auburn University Rural Studio, Building of the Year 2014

Picture of the Auburn University Rural Studio on archdaily. com [© Timothy Hursley]

Binh Thanh House, Vo Trong Nghia Vietnam Architects + Sanuki + Nishizawa Architects

Architect: Vo Trong Nghia Architects, Sanuki + Nishizawa architects
Location : Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Architect In Charge: Vo Trong Nghia, Shunri Nishizawa, Daisuke Sanuki
Site area: 140 m²
area: 516.0 m²
year: 2013
Category: Houses

Binh Thanh House, Vietnam Vo Trong Nghia Architects + Sanuki + Nishizawa architects, building dating back to 2014

Image by Vo Trong Nghia Architects, Sanuki + Nishizawa architects archdaily.com [© Hiroyuki Oki]

Walmart Sao Paulo, Brazil by Estudio Guto Requena

Architect: Estudio Guto Requena
Location: São Paulo, Brasil
concept: Arq. Guto Requena
development: Arq. Paulo de Camargo, Arq. Lucas Ciciliato
Area: 6400 sq
Year: 2013
Employees: Arq. Tatiana Sakurai
category: Interior Architecture

Walmart Sao Paulo, Brazil by Estudio Guto Requena, building of 2014

Image by Estudio Guto Requena over archdaily.com [© Fran Parente ]

Danish National Maritime Museum, Denmark BIG

Architect: BIG
Location: Helsingor, Denmark
Architect In Charge: Bjarke Ingels, David Zahle
Project management: David Zahle
area: 17,500 sq.m.
Year: 2013
Category: Cultural architecture

Danish National Maritime Museum, Denmark from BIG, construction of 2014

Image by BIG on archdaily.com [© Luca Santiago Mora]

Alcácer do Sal Residences, Portugal by Aires Mateus

Architect: Aires Mateus
Location: Alcacer do Sal, Portugal
Architect In Charge: Francisco Aires Mateus & amp; amp; Manuel Aires Mateus
Design Team: Giacomo Brenna, Paola Marini, Anna Bacchetta, Miguel Pereira
Area: 1,560 sq
Year: 2010
contractor Ramos Catarino, Sa
Engineering: Engitarget, Lda
Landscape Architects: ABAP Luis Batista Alçada
Customer: Santa Casa da Misericordia de Alcacer do Sal
Category: Healthcare architecture

Alcacer do Sal Residences, Portugal by Aires Mateus, construction of 2014

Image by Aires Mateus over archdaily.com [© FG + SG - Fernando Guerra, Sergio Guerra]

Tree Snake houses, Portugal Luís Rebelo de Andrade + Tiago Rebelo de Andrade

Architect: Luís Rebelo de Andrade, Tiago Rebelo de Andrade
Location: 5450 Bornes de Aguiar, Portugal
Employees: Madalena Rebelo de Andrade, Raquel Jorge Pedro Baptista Dias
area: 27.0 m²
Year: 2012
Constructor: Modular System
Customer: UNICER
Category: Hospitality Architecture

Tree Snake houses, Portugal by Luis Rebelo de Andrade + Tiago Rebelo de Andrade, Building of the Year 2014

Image by Luís Rebelo de Andrade, Tiago Rebelo de Andrade has archdaily.com [© Ricardo Oliveira Alves]

three sailing Chalet, Portugal Tiago do Vale Arquitectos

Architect: Tiago do Vale Arquitectos
Location: Sé, Portugal
Architect In Charge: Tiago do Vale
area: 165 m²
Year: 2013
Constructor: Constantino & amp; amp; Costa
Total Area: 60 sq.m.
Built Area: 165 m²
Category: Refurbishment

three sailing Chalet, Portugal Tiago do Vale Arquitectos

Picture of Tiago do Vale Arquitectos over archdaily.com [© João Morgado]

Archery Hall & amp; amp; Boxing Club, Japan by FT Architects

Architect: FT architects
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Architect: FT Architects / Katsuya Fukushima, Hiroko Tominaga
area: 198,75 sqm
Year: 2013
Category: Sports architecture

Archery Hall & amp; Boxing Club, Japan by FT Architects

Picture of FT architects archdaily.com [© Shigeo Ogawa]

Antinori Winery, Italy Archea Associati

Architect: Archea Associati
Location: Bargino, San Casciano in Val di Pesa, Firenze, Italy
Project team: Laura Andreini, Marco Casamonti, Silvia Fabi, Giovanni Polazzi
Year: 2012
Artistic Director: Marco Casamonti
Assistant Artistic Director: Francesco Giordani
Technology: HYDEA
Customer: Marchesi Antinori srl
Budget: € 85,052,831
Category : industrial architecture

Antinori Winery, Italy by Archea Associati

Image by Archea Associati on archdaily.com [© Pietro Savorelli]

Braamcamp Freire, Portugal by CVDB Arquitectos

Architects: Arquitectos CVDB
Location: Pontinha, Lisbon
area: 15,800.0 square meters
Year: 2012
landscape: R & amp; amp; C Arquitectura Paisagista
structure: AFA Consult
Color Consultants: João Nuno Pernão
Category: Educational architecture

Braamcamp Freire, Portugal by CVDB arquitectos

Image by CVDB Arquitectos over archdaily.com [© invisiblegentleman.com]

48 North Canal Road, Singapore from WOHA

Architect: WOHA
Location: 48 N Canal Rd, Singapore
Project Team: Wong Mun Summ, Richard Hassell, Ang Chow Hwee, Daniel Fung, Dennis P. Formalejo, Christina Ong , Eric Bart Hole
Area: 1,370 sq
Year: 2012
Customer: Maybank Kim Eng Properties Pte Ltd
Project: Hong How Projects Pte Ltd
Civil & amp; amp; Bautechnik: CP Lim & amp; amp; Partner
Mechanical & amp; amp; Electrical: Squire Mech Pte Ltd
Quantity Surveyors: Langdon & amp; amp; Seah Singapore Pte Ltd.
Landscape Consultant: Coen International Pte Ltd
General Contractor: Takenaka Corporation,
Site area: 326 m²
Category: Offices

48 West Canal Road, Singapore from WOHA

Image by WOHA over archdaily.com [© Patrick Bingham-Hall]

Thursday, January 14, 2016

Social media is a must for any company that wants to survive these days, and it can be used in many different ways. One of the best ways to attract potential and existing customers is to use pictures. As the saying goes, "a picture is worth a thousand words" and the people for a social media profile, and see images from this profile could get a mountain of information may, from only one image. It is a powerful tool that has been placed in the hands of every business, so if you are not using it, you should be.

The great thing about taking photos and sharing events that people are now getting to look within the company. Never before we have more access to how a company works, who are the people who stand behind the product and production from start to finish. This is how customers build a relationship with entrepreneurs and to learn to trust the brand. Here are some of the ways you can use your event photos to inspire loyalty, trust and above all, get a return on investment.

Let people behind the scenes

Your customers have the unique opportunity to do the things they normally do not get to see to see. For example, the progress of an event will be set up, employees are eaten in the staff room a first look of products / services, coming soon or even the birthday cake, which bought the boss for a member's birthday. It's all a great way to promote the fact that the company is working people who care about their customers.

behind the scenes with Aveda Social Media

Image by mainstream via Flickr

How products work

You might have set an event with the idea of ​​presenting new products. With the help of social media and event photos, you can now reach a much larger audience. As the event unfolds and held demonstrations of the products in action, photos can also be uploaded to social media, so that customers who are present is, do not miss anything.

Ferrero-Rocher -Golden Tower 2

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Take traditional methods out of the window

It is no longer necessary to hire photographers from newspapers, to cover your events. The amount of people who actually go and buy newspapers now has declined in recent years; even newspapers to read online these days! You have everything you need at your fingertips to promote the event and selling your products.

Edgefest 21 Event -Pics

Image by Giovanni. via Flickr

Event photos much goes further than sharing a few pictures to your profile. Most photographers will be able to print marketing pictures then and there for your customers to promote business. Moreover, because their friends are doing more than half of people aged under 35 on social media as a business. That is, everyone likes or shares of an image that you publish to build your clientele immensely in your profile. And the majority of people who use social media regularly is a lot of attention on a photo to be paid, as if she were a few lines of words.

Extreme Sports Event, Marina Waves, Salimya, Kuwait

Image by N. M via Flickr

Event Photos Melbourne is a company that allows you to, to help you, support you increase your social media profile in this way. They specialize in event photography and can even live feeds, adjusted if necessary. Why miss the opportunity promoting your business with the largest audience you risk ever had? You can guarantee that your competitors so that even more time on old tricks, who died years ago not to waste. Hire a professional company that can show what your business is all about and watch your sales soar!