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Fortum Announces Construction Plans for 75MW Solberg Wind Park Project in Sweden

The A to Z of Building

Fortum has made a final investment decision on the 75-megawatt Solberg wind park project in Northern Sweden, announced earlier this year. According to the plan, the construction starts in summer 2016.

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Top International Design Week Events of 2016

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Hundreds of international design week events take place worldwide throughout the year; here are our picks for the top shows in 2016. The post Top International Design Week Events of 2016 appeared first on Freshome.com. Chinese manufacturers show their best to thousands of international buyers, designers and other industry insiders.

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Välinge extends patent protections

Floor Covering News

Viken, Sweden— Välinge has entered into agreements with Shaw Industries, Windmöller and Classen, securing further extended patent protection (EPP+) for its licensees manufacturing flooring products with mineral-based or thermoplastic-based cores such as LVT, WPC, SPC, MgO and non-PVC based floorings. USFloors merged into Shaw in 2017.

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5 Women Artists Friday: Polony-Mountain, Honda, Tafoya, af Klint, and Driscoll

Margaret Almon Mosaics

Margaret Honda: An Answer to Sculptures, Film (Künstlerhaus Bremen) | 2016 | © Künstlerhaus Bremen. She was the first woman allowed to go to art school in Sweden. Gabriella Polony-Mountain (1918-) Mosaic Artist and Renaissance Woman. Her mosaic Music is pictured above. Margaret Honda (1961-) Color Shifting Art. Foto: Henrik Grundsted.

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Somehow, 2018 Feels Different

Life of an Architect

Here are post totals by year for comparison: 56 in 2016 65 in 2015 106 in 2014 123 in 2013 106 in 2012 159 in 2011, and 181 in 2010 Did you happen to notice the trend? My travels will bring me to Ireland (all over the place) twice, France, Sweden, and just about every corner of the US (Washington, California, Florida, Wisconsin, New York).

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The Best of Freshome: Top 10 Posts of 2015

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

The family in this joyful attic apartment in Gothenburg, Sweden, lives large despite its relatively small footprint (915 square feet). What kinds of stories would you like to see in 2016? It’s a great example of how to use every nook and cranny wisely — and a reminder that style is by no means relative to living space.

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The Best of Freshome: Top 10 Posts of 2015

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

The family in this joyful attic apartment in Gothenburg, Sweden, lives large despite its relatively small footprint (915 square feet). What kinds of stories would you like to see in 2016? It’s a great example of how to use every nook and cranny wisely — and a reminder that style is by no means relative to living space.