Archinect - News2013-05-24T13:07:25-04:00http://archinect.com/news/article/73646965/nbbj-designs-biospheres-for-amazon-s-seattle-headquarters
NBBJ designs biospheres for Amazon's Seattle headquarters Archinect2013-05-21T18:44:00-04:00>2013-05-23T16:57:02-04:00<img src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/514x/kl/klev4v502bkrc4md.jpg" width="514" height="312" border="0" title="" alt="" /><em><p>Reminiscent of a greenhouse or conservatory, the three intersecting biodomes replace an earlier plan for a six-story office building and would establish a visual focus and “heart” for the three-block project, according to plans filed with the city.
The spheres will offer “a plant-rich environment” filled with species from mountainous ecologies around the globe, chosen for their “ability to coexist in a microclimate that also suits people,” according to the plans.</p></em><br /><br /><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd">
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http://archinect.com/news/article/57685917/apple-vs-amazon-whose-new-headquarters-is-cooler
Apple vs. Amazon: Whose new headquarters is cooler? Archinect2012-09-20T19:00:00-04:00>2012-09-26T13:31:55-04:00<img src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/514x/a4/a4f65523685062dadc6e6710eb8897ae.jpg" width="514" height="314" border="0" title="" alt="" /><em><p>I’m no architecture critic, but the word “iconic” keeps popping to mind. In an industry full of soulless suburban campuses, give Jeff Bezos & Co. credit for building this in the city, at least.</p></em><br /><br /><p>
The geeks speak on two new planned tech campuses. Which one do you prefer?</p>