Sentences with phrase «of good architecture»

Although not sold as green, the building's recycled structure, wonderful natural lightning and ventilation, and adaptable spaces are solid proof of good architecture.
The buildings are all different, but they all share a few basic principles of good architecture.
Set high on a hill overlooking parkland and some of the best architecture in London, it is spectacularly beautiful.
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Dark Souls III looks absolutely fantastic, featuring some of the best architecture design we've ever seen.
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Other brands are doing it now as well which is great, but it's the exploration into the uniqueness and the architecture of the flower itself, and looking at the details and trying to bring these details into our design.
«With such a massive project, the overall architecture of the application needs to be really well planned out up front,» says Katz, who spent the early part of his career as a web developer for CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield.
Today it remains a landmark collection of some of the best examples of mid-century modern architecture in the city, and it has the real estate prices to prove it, with average home prices of almost $ 2.4 million.
We asked top architecture firms and designers for pics of their best beachside home office projects.
Outlook: The company has a proven track record in a business that seems well positioned, given the frequency of power outages on the West Coast, and benefits from the popularity of natural - light architecture.
Just last year Edmonton Oiler's owner, Daryl Katz, announced the development of the Stantec building — a 62 - storey mixed use building that will house 1,700 employees of Stantec engineering, planning and architecture firm, as well as 33 floors of residential condo units.
These companies have included Sun Microsystems as they invented Open Systems and Client Server architectures; through to running global sales and marketing for a high growth private cloud start - up founded by the CTO of Goldman Sachs; as well as driving Digital Marketing platform sales in Microsoft.
Over the course of the next few weeks we will be digging deep into each of the major social networks as well as overall brand architecture building strategies and tips.
Well, I don't give a damn what any or all of them think about architecture — or about anything else, for that matter.
The Alliance was created with the goal of producing an open architecture, new standards and best practices that could ultimately improve the...
Looking ahead, the team plans to build more features on top of its current solution (which now features a plug - in architecture) to branch out from its current operations focus to better serve developers directly, too.
Kansas City fared better than New York City and Los Angeles in metrics such as tech workers per capita, share of workers with a Bachelor's degree or higher, entrepreneurial growth and share of «knowledge» workers, defined as those in occupations such as architecture, social science, health care and education.
American religious historian Peter Williams» Houses of God is an impressively broad and well - written illustrated survey of American religious architecture and the circumstances of its creation.
Early planners thought the blending of these two styles was a better fit for Washington's architecture.
The business of my morals are better than yours is a tribal reaction similar to my societies art / music / food / architecture / etc.
Dropping the mic would necessitate cultivating the art of classical oratory as well as constructing sanctuaries designed to carry the human voice, just as the use of the microphone (I would suggest) has relegated homiletics to an afterthought for many seminarians and encouraged uninspired ecclesiastical architecture.
Perhaps the best - selling architecture book of all time, it is a practical guide for building — not just one's home, but a neighborhood, city, world.
My own view, then and ever since, is that the languages of architecture, music, and poetry work mightily on us when we are not aware of it, slip past our everyday defenses and so convey the unspeakable grandeur of God to us better than any other means.
Every since mankind has been as the Apostle described us in his epistle (Again, 2 nd Timothy 3:1 - 5; see also what Jesus said in Mark 7:20 - 23), the only thing that has «advanced «at our hands is our architecture, our technology, and our search for medicinal cures for what ails us.No one is denying that we've done tremendous good with these various advances, but we've also done awful, vicious, horrendous atrocities and brutalities as well.I've heard it quoted that out of all the centuries, millennia that we've considered ourselves «civilized», we've had only a few hundred years where something approximating peace has held sway among us.So again, I'm all world seeking to «make the world a better place», as it were; I just believe that mankind in his present moral, ethical, and spiritual configuration is capable of doing so.We can always enhance out technological prowess, improve our architechural designs, and make our drugs more powerful, but what about our hearts?
In his discussion of Catholic art in France, in L'Art Sacré, Père Régamey well documents the resistances to the significant new initiatives in ecclesiastical architecture and art, not only among the masses of believers but among Catholic intellectuals.
And even with the best of music and preaching mediated through the ear, much is lost that a church service provides — the sense of corporate fellowship, the lift of the atmosphere and architecture, the appeals presented to the eye, most of all, elements in the leader's mood and personality which his voice alone can not convey.
Taking up the question of architecture, music, sculpture, painting, literature, philosophy, and the artistic life, Christian next refers to George Weigel's book, The Cube and the Cathedral, which uses Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris (representing religious art) and La Grande Arche de la Defense (representing secular art) to ask, Which culture would better protect human rights and the moral foundations of democracy?
This is what gave rise to sympathetic magic as well as to the great rituals, the majestic poetry, and the awesome architecture of past ages.
One way of defining good architecture is to ask oneself whether a building is a good place to be when one has nothing to do.
Moral fervor led the modernists to attempt to engineer a better type of man through architecture.
Other conventional signs of Christian identity are to be found in personal dress and life styles, church architecture, forms of worship, including music, as well as a concern with numerical increase.
Despite its minor flaws, St. Thomas Aquinas is an inspiring and transcendent design — one that may encourage ecclesiastical architects to save spolia from the wrecking ball and bring the best of historical architecture to bear on more such numinous houses of worship.
Traditional church architecture may have sprung from contingent roots, but it has been refined by millennia of observation: God is omnipresent, but we perceive the divine presence better in some places than in others.
In spite of our attraction to good cities when we see them, American culture is currently neither conducive nor receptive to the kind of architecture and urbanism that Mayernik champions.
In those instances, he reminded his fellow Muslims of Islam's teachings: The burqa is a matter of style that only some Muslim countries embrace; the minarets are a matter of architecture, not religion; and firebombing churches did not sit well with Allah.
People from surrounding countries often vacationed near Syria's beaches, enjoying an inviting culture of good food, art, architecture.
Lewis Mumford has served us well in drawing our attention to the way in which such architecture reflects vulgarity in social life, a lack of sensitivity in human awareness, a willful assertion of cheap attitudes, and contempt for those who must be exposed to such building and have their feelings offended and their taste degraded.
The industry leader in awards and competitions, Hospitality Design (HD) magazine recognizes the best of the best in architecture, interior, and product design during our various design competitions, such as the annual IIDA / HD Product Design Competition held by HD in partnership with the International Interior Design Association (IIDA).
The new - gothic red brick architecture is the main attraction of any harbor sightseeing tour, best done on a small barge.
Although Positano is an incredibly beautiful town with stunning architecture, we concluded that we would have been better off having a second day in Capri instead of coming here.
The Amway Grand Plaza, considered the finest hotel in West Michigan, sits snuggled in downtown Grand Rapids — surrounded by art museums, stunning architecture, a lively music, sports and theater scene and arguably some of the best restaurants and the very best breweries in the entire country.
Vandal celebrates the art, architecture, and food of global culture from New York to Vietnam to Barcelona and beyond, as well as the history and culture of the restaurant's Lower East Side location.
Better Information: By 2030 50 % of individuals, workplaces, institutions, and businesses understand the power of choice architecture and next generation solutions and apply this in creating healthy eating behaviors.
There are some well - founded critiques of how the place has been maintained over the years, and architecture nerds will continually point out how much better it could be with a restoration to its original layout and conditioning.
The Dictionnaire insists things got better after that, but we are studying the architecture today and even though the town lies beneath a foot of snow, which should soften and beautify everything, we are appalled.
The architecture nerds, who can always pick nits, will tell you how it can be better with some widening of the fairways and changes in maintenance.
She has worked with glass since 2009 and as a keen cyclist, she has created a range of glass pieces and illustrations featuring routes on the Tour de Yorkshire, parts of the Tour of Britain and the Peak District as well as quirky illustrations of cyclists and Pennine architecture.
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