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the 150 year-old art nouveau icon is scheduled to open by the end of may after over 15 years of construction.
the interior design juxtaposes existing historical features of the building with clean, contemporary lines.
the house is designed to resemble a large piece of a tree trunk.
'the difficult part in moving a city is to preserve its sense of belonging, the history and the soul of the community,' says alexandra hagen, CEO of white arkitekter.
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screw survival, these are icons that make a city worth while. I don’t won’t to live in your boring town were mankind lives forever
sustainability can suck it !!
Just a tad exhibitionistic don’t you think?
The ratio of resources (material and labor) for a relatively limited functional program seems troubling in an age when we realize that sustainability will become the most important idea of all in determining our survival as a species.