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In a large section of the project, there was a nearly 100-foot long stone curtain wall, or enclosing wall, and a tower covered in stones, according to INRAP.
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Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2024
There, operable windows replace the old curtain wall that sealed off employees from the temptations of the outside world.
—Curbed, 24 Jan. 2024
On the main floor, glass curtain walls allow most of the sumptuous interior spaces to interact freely with the lush gardens.
—Mark David, Robb Report, 13 Dec. 2023
With floor-to-ceiling curtain walls of glass, the pint-sized pavilion takes its architectural cues from Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s Edith Farnsworth House in Plano, Illinois, and Philip Johnson’s Glass House in New Canaan, Connecticut.
—Mark David, Robb Report, 18 Nov. 2023
Designed by Gordon Bunshaft and Natalie de Blois, the prophets of SOM’s International Style aesthetic, Lever House was the first office tower in America with glass curtain walls on all four sides.
—Curbed, 9 June 2023
Besides the apartment’s private lap pool, there are sliding-glass curtain walls and lots of outdoor space, in addition to a private driveway for building residents.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 12 Oct. 2023
Highlights include a key-access elevator that opens into a combined living/dining room sporting a glass curtain wall overlooking a central courtyard laced with birch and red bud trees, along with a galley-style kitchen outfitted with open shelving and top-tier appliances.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2023
And chandeliers in the towering corridor hugging the center’s curtain wall cast the silhouettes of milling theatergoers onto the glowing marble, summoning the neighborhood back to life.
—Michael Kimmelman, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2023
Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2024
There, operable windows replace the old curtain wall that sealed off employees from the temptations of the outside world.
—Curbed, 24 Jan. 2024
On the main floor, glass curtain walls allow most of the sumptuous interior spaces to interact freely with the lush gardens.
—Mark David, Robb Report, 13 Dec. 2023
With floor-to-ceiling curtain walls of glass, the pint-sized pavilion takes its architectural cues from Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s Edith Farnsworth House in Plano, Illinois, and Philip Johnson’s Glass House in New Canaan, Connecticut.
—Mark David, Robb Report, 18 Nov. 2023
Designed by Gordon Bunshaft and Natalie de Blois, the prophets of SOM’s International Style aesthetic, Lever House was the first office tower in America with glass curtain walls on all four sides.
—Curbed, 9 June 2023
Besides the apartment’s private lap pool, there are sliding-glass curtain walls and lots of outdoor space, in addition to a private driveway for building residents.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 12 Oct. 2023
Highlights include a key-access elevator that opens into a combined living/dining room sporting a glass curtain wall overlooking a central courtyard laced with birch and red bud trees, along with a galley-style kitchen outfitted with open shelving and top-tier appliances.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2023
And chandeliers in the towering corridor hugging the center’s curtain wall cast the silhouettes of milling theatergoers onto the glowing marble, summoning the neighborhood back to life.
—Michael Kimmelman, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2023
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“Curtain wall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/curtain%20wall. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.
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