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Wikileaks building: A marvel of architecture
December 14th, 2010 / 5 Comments » / by AF8AB
Pionen – White Mountain designed by Albert France-Lanord Architects is housed in a former 1,200 sq. meter Cold War bunker (originally built as a World War II bunker); an amazing location 30 meters down under the granite rocks of the Vita Berg Park in Stockholm. The Pionen – White Mountain facilities, a Bahnhof computer center, hosts Wikileaks servers at these facilities and provides power, cooling, and Internet access to the servers.
One of the original founders of WikiLeaks is architect John Young.
Home Decoration and Interior Design 2011
October 25th, 2010 / 17 Comments » / by AF8AB
Home is where the heart is – that is the basic concept underlying all home décor techniques. Your home is not just a brick-and-mortar “shelter”; it is a place for social animals to show off our personalities. From floors to ceilings, wall panels to tiles, furniture to carpets and color choices to lighting, every element speaks out who you are. Home décor is our way of portraying ourselves in our surroundings, a way of making our house, home.
Even cave men decorated their cave walls with murals about their life. But of course, home décor has gone much farther than abstract hieroglyphs on the walls. Today, home décor is “a multi-faceted profession in which creative and technical solutions are applied within a structure to achieve a built interior environment”. For last several years, designers have been experimenting with furniture that evolved after wars in the 1960s. Interior designers are now portraying “themes” in their designs. There are also designers who are combining themes from different eras together to create captivating ensembles.
This post showcases various interior design, furniture design and latest home décor trends by mainstream design companies from around the world.
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