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Beautiful Geometric Facade Protects King Fahad National Library from the Hot Saudi Sun

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Saturday, 25 January 2014 00:29 Written by Vojtěch Dvořák

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NBBJ Designs a Pair of Interconnected Towers for Tencent’s New Headquarters in Shenzhen

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Saturday, 25 January 2014 00:26 Written by Vojtěch Dvořák

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Rustic Double-Gabled Home Offers Amazing Views of the Majestic Norwegian Fjords

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Saturday, 25 January 2014 00:22 Written by Vojtěch Dvořák

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Solar-Powered Federation of Korean Industries Tower Boasts One of the World’s Most Efficient Facades

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Saturday, 25 January 2014 00:19 Written by Vojtěch Dvořák

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The solar-powered Federation of Korean Industries Tower is now complete in Seoul – and it has one of the world’s most efficient solar facades. Adrian Smith + Gordon Architecture (AS+GG) designed the 240 meter high-rise with a self-regulating external skin that not only collects energy through photovoltaic panels, but also reduces internal heating and cooling loads.

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