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The Lantern that Illuminates Hanoi, Vietnam

Tile of Spain USA

Standing among the neighboring buildings of Vietnam’s capital, Hanoi is “The Lantern”, an illuminating lighting gallery and showroom owned by electronics company, Panasonic. The terracotta pieces were traditionally used in Vietnam before air-conditioning became more wide-spread.

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Chinese Tariffs and their Effect on the Tile Industry

Architectural Ceramics

Many people have asked us about how the newly implemented Chinese tariffs will affect the tile and flooring industry. Keep in mind most importers, like Architectural Ceramics, imported excess stock to get through this transition. Many Chinese factories are setting up shop in Vietnam and other Asian countries. Here it is.

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Steel-Framed Café Becomes Hanging Garden in Vietnam

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

i, Vietnam. ” Despite clear industrial influences, this original steel-framed café in Vietnam feels welcoming. . ” Despite clear industrial influences, this original steel-framed café in Vietnam feels welcoming. This steel-framed café has a total surface area of 8,072.9 Photography by Hiroyuki Oki.

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Stylish Concrete Sinks Designed to Energize the Kitchen and Bath Industry

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Native Trails ’ new concrete sinks , made of a groundbreaking cement and jute fiber mixture called NativeStone™, are poised to spur the concrete trend in home design and energize the kitchen and bath industry. The result is a product line inspired as much by nature as it is by modern life and by concrete’s naturally industrial appeal.

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The Finalists ? LoaA 2014 Playhouse Design Competition

Life of an Architect

My heartfelt thanks go out to all that participated, and congratulations are in order to the following designers: Designer : Zarina Ateig – Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Bio : I’m a recent architecture and project management graduate from Toronto, who moved half way across the world looking for an awesome job. That’s me.

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Life of an Architect Playhouse Design Competition 2014 | Life of an.

Life of an Architect

The Hive – designed and submitted by Thanh Ho Phuong who received his Bachelor of Architecture from Hanoi Architectural University in Vietnam and is currently getting his Masters of Architecture in Politecnico Di Milano, Italy. The Best Architectural. ts What time will the results be out tnrw ??

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