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  2. Corporate architecture - Wikipedia

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    The design of these buildings is created to tell the corporation’s story and are a physical manifestation of their business culture. [ 5 ] Researchers also suggest that corporate architecture needs a wider definition that considers a broader range of economic and social contexts.

  3. Oasia Hotel Downtown - Wikipedia

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    In 2018, the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat gave the building the year's Best Tall Building Worldwide honour, as well as the Best Tall Building Asia and Australasia. [5] The building was the recipient of the Design of the Year 2018 award conferred by The President*s Design Award (P*DA), Singapore’s highest honour for designers ...

  4. Second Empire architecture in the United States and Canada

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    Renwick's gallery was one of the first major public buildings in the style, and its favorable reception furthered interest in Second Empire design. [13] These early buildings display a close affinity to the high-style designs found in the new Louvre construction, with quoins, stone detailing, carved elements and sculpture, a strong division ...

  5. List of building types - Wikipedia

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    An office building in Accra, Ghana. Office buildings are generally categorized by size and by quality (e.g., "a low-rise Class A building") [2] Office buildings by size. Low-rise (less than 7 stories) Mid-rise (7–25 stories) High-rise (more than 25 stories), including skyscrapers (over 40 stories) Office buildings by quality [3] [4]

  6. British industrial architecture - Wikipedia

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    The cotton magnate Eccles Shorrock commissioned Ernest Bates to create a showy design for his India Mill at Darwen, Lancashire, complete with a 300 feet (91 m) tall Italianate campanile-style chimney. This was built in red, white, and black brick, topped with cornices of stone, an ornamental urn at each corner, and an ornate cresting consisting ...

  7. Industrial architecture - Wikipedia

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    Industrial architecture is the design and construction of buildings facilitating the needs of the industrial sector. The architecture revolving around the industrial world uses a variety of building designs and styles to consider the safe flow, distribution and production of goods and labor. [1]

  8. Bradbury Building - Wikipedia

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    The Bradbury Building is an architectural landmark in downtown Los Angeles, California, United States.Built in 1893, [1] the five-story office building is best known for its extraordinary skylit atrium of access walkways, stairs and elevators, and their ornate ironwork.

  9. Western false front architecture - Wikipedia

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    The N. P. Smith Pioneer Hardware Store in Bend, Oregon is an example where the owner ran a store or other business on the ground floor and lived upstairs. There were many false front buildings constructed in the Bend, Oregon, area between 1900 and 1910. However, the Smith hardware store is the only surviving example in downtown Bend. [2]