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Bloomberg Tech Hub

Bloomberg Tech Hub

Market Driven: A financial powerhouse employs architecture and craft to dramatize its technology.
Lydia Lee
September 16, 2015
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In San Francisco, the latest tech office has the cultural prominence a lavish restaurant or fancy boutique would elsewhere. As the battle to entice technical talent continues, designers strive to outdo the competition with their imaginative environments.


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State Museum of Archaeology

State Museum of Archaeology

Layers of History: A streamlined department store by Erich Mendelsohn gets a sensitive revamp as an archaeology museum.
Mary Pepchinski
September 16, 2014
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Erich Mendelsohn's Schocken Department Store in Chemnitz, completed in 1930, is well known to architects worldwide. Yet encountering the recently renovated early-20th-century landmark will be a revelation, even for those familiar with it.


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Vinoteca Vegamar Seleccion

Vinoteca Vegamar Selección

Putting on the Ritz: A dramatic wineshop reflects the upscale brand of a young vintner.
David Cohn
September 16, 2014
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A striking mix of glossy black walls and white light, the Vegamar Selección, a wine boutique on an exclusive shopping street in Valencia, Spain, was given the black-tie treatment by architect Fran Silvestre and interior designer Andrés Alfaro Hofmann to meet the client's ambition to achieve an image of sophistication and quality.


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MIT Beaver Works

The lab that came in from the cold: Run by a university and a laboratory with a legacy of Cold War research, a program's new home is both inviting and secure.
Clifford A. Pearson
September 16, 2014
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Run by a university and a laboratory with a legacy of Cold War research, a program's new home is both inviting and secure.


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Square, Inc. Headquarters

Economies of Scale: A booming startup grows with style yet retains the collaborative environment that has been key to its success.
Lydia Lee
September 16, 2014
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Many San Francisco startups inhabit industrial warehouse spaces: the lofty, open structures readily adapt to become modern workshops for artisanal software development.


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Wall Fabrics

A cut above: A crystal-clear intervention shows off the goods at the offices and warehouse of an international textile company.
Jeremy Hansen
September 16, 2013
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Some conventions beg for a challenge. Case in point: a fabric warehouse in Auckland, New Zealand, where visitors stride up a concrete ramp from a street on the central city's light-industrial fringes.


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Urca Penthouse

Machine for Viewing: The renovation of the top floors of a 1960s apartment building created in an airy triplex with breathtaking panoramic views of Rio de Janeiro.
Tom Hennigan
September 16, 2013
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“In Rio, the landscape comes to you,” Brazilian architect Arthur Casas says about his commission to renovate a penthouse apartment in Rio de Janeiro's Urca neighborhood. Casas, who has an office in São Paulo, plus one in New York City, had quite a landscape to work with.


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