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Gemitecture
Architecture with faceted, crystal-like exteriors
Implications - There's more to building design than simple and straightforward quadrilateral structures; architects are consistently trying to push the envelope when it comes to updating and augmenting a city's skyline to meet the aesthetic tastes of the modern consumer. Today, more buildings are taking on the shape of crystals, with multi-faceted glass sides that catch the light and give the entire building and surrounding area a luxurious and decidedly futuristic feel.
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Multifaceted Magenta StructuresThe Parramatta Art Center is a Massive Pink DiamondAbstract architecture such as this will inevitably get noticed, but the Parramatta Art Center takes one step further to really standing out. Planned for suburb of Sydney, Australia, the extraordinary glowing… [More] |
Acute Crystalline ArchitectureThe PAEA by Stefan Ritter Exudes Authority in AustriaAny organization with a headquarters like this is sure to attract attention, but surprisingly, the Pan-African Energy Agency (PAEA) by Stefan Ritter has much more humble intentions than it appears.
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Crystalline StadiumsThe Universiade Sports Center is Inspired by Traditional Chinese GardensThe prismatic nature of the Universiade Sports Center, which is located in Shenzhen, China, gives it an utterly unique look, unlike anything that the sports industry has seen before. It even rivals the… [More] | |||||||||
Modern Faceted AbodesThe Palms House Gives a Sense of Privacy via Its Metal EnclosureThe Palms House is one that is full of personality and is undeniably unique. A modern, faceted abode, it is unlike anything I have ever come across.
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Jagged Gem ArchitectureThe Octopus by Make Architects Looks Like a Giant Geometric StoneThe Octopus by Make Architects is a proposed mixed-use building for the Chiswick area of London. Its jagged facade will house an LED advertising space, offices and a sky garden open to the public. The… [More] |
Crystalline Shopping CentersThe Starhill Gallery by Sparch is Luxuriously FacetedThe Starhill Gallery building is a statement-making shopping center. In place of typical brick and mortar is a crystalline facade that is stunningly futuristic. Beautifully faceted, it was designed... [More] | |||||||||
