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- Tree-Like Plaza Andaro Shopping Center in Mexico is Built From Reused Railway Ties Thu, 24 Apr 14, 2:00amThe metal structure of the 2,000 square meter plaza echoes the verticality of the surrounding logs. Reused wooden railway ties serve as blinds that help control daylighting and indoor temperature. The buildings are interwoven...
- Tree-Like Plaza Andaro Shopping Center in Mexico is Built From Reused Railway Sleepers Wed, 23 Apr 14, 10:00pmCANOVERA Arqutectura recently unveiled their new shopping center located amidst the lush garden in Avándaro, Mexico. Plaza Andaro is carefully integrated within the unlikely location by mimicking the surrounding trees and...
- Brazilian Home Showcases Light, Art, and Salvaged Materials Tue, 4 Jan 11, 5:30amThe Eugenia House by Brazilian Architect John Diniz tells a story of sunlight, cool breezes and art. The home’s tall, simple roof creates a large open living space that is light, airy and provides views of the neighboring...