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88 Inspired by Nature: Quality Hotel Expo

98 Conference Center Corporate Campus Apeldoorn

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4 International Skyrise Greenery Conference to Return in November 2013

4 International Green Roof Congress 2013 – The Future of Urban Roofs

5 Naturescape for Urban Stories

5 Grant Associates Adds to Wimbledon Master Plan

6 Dome of Visions, a New Temporary Space in Copenhagen

6 Australian Landscape Conference 2013

7 Tectoniques Architects Completes INRA Research Laboratories in Lorraine, France

7 schmidt hammer lassen architects’ Green Valley Project Breaks Ground in Shanghai, China

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14 Buyaka

20 HDI-Gerling Headquarters

26 Ploum Lodder Princen Law

32 Gran Terraza Lomas Verdes

40 Bioclimatic Garden for the Regional Printing House

46 Alexander Forbes Headquarters

50 IBC Innovation Factory

54 LVM – Versicherungen Münster, House 6 + 7

58 Kofunaki House

62 Urban Farm: Pasona HQ Tokyo

68 Indoor Healing Garden: Aster Aadhar Hospital

74 Global Eye Health Company

80 Interior of Shopping Center “Ceramic City”

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108 “Green Wave:” Construction of a Mobilization Swimming - Pool in the Thermal Center of Royat

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114 Green Interiors: Increase Proximity between Man and Nature

118 What Is Sustainability: How Does Pasona Urban Farm Contribute to Green Building Design?

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122 Incorporating Exterior Landscaping Elements into Interior Design: An Interview with Stephen di Renza

124 Creating Indoor Healthy Microclimate: An Interview with Jan Sukiennik

126 Make User-Friendly Indoor Garden: An Interview with Casper Schwarz

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Interior of Shopping Center “Ceramic City”Designer: Artline | Location: Kiev, Ukraine

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1. Greening at the recreation area of the first floor with artificial lighting2. Gravel sites with decorative light

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Project name: Interior of Shopping Center “Ceramic City”Completion date: 2012Principal architect: Aleksandr GorbanProject team: Elena Gorban, Aleksey GorbanPhotographer: Aleksandr Gorban, Aleksey Gorban Area: 8,200 sqm Client: PTK “Agromat”

“Ceramic City” shopping mall is situated in the western part of Kyiv, not far from the ring road. Construction in this part of the city is monotonous and presents a combination of small trade strands and storage buildings.

The main objective in the selection of architectural and planning decisions for a shopping mall, specializing in sale of ceramic tiles, sanitary ware and related products, was to create the most comfortable environment for its customers and employees.

The approach to creating the interior structure of the building was determined by its name – “Ceramic City”. That’s why the directions of the main streams of visitors are formed into shopping streets, squares and boulevards.

1. Atrium space at the first floor

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First Floor Plan1. Entrance2. Reception3. Show rooms4. Restaurant5. Bank

7. Children’s playroom8. Fountain

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a glass screen with the company logo. To the left of reception, behind a transparent partition, there is a cafe with 50 seats. A little further in this direction, there is a playground, separated from the trading hall with a semi-circular glass partition. Shopping streets consist of showrooms with samples of ceramic tiles, sanitary ware and furniture and open spaces for managers to work with clients.

r managers to work with clients are also glass pavilions, located on the sin the middle of the two tiers of windows conservatory. There is an open terrace over these premises with two spiral staircases leading to it.

Ceramic tile and natural stone are richly represented in the interior of the erraces

with plants and furniture, gravel sites with decorative light. Fountains on The use of

water in the interior is not accidental: water, as one of the four elements, is the basis of life; besides, in this case, it is associated with the sanitary

he building symbolize life. They are selected for all the sites according to the lighting

pots are placed in the well-lit cafe, and in greening the recre

pots along the perimeter of soft groups.

plants: bamboo (Phyllostachys, Pleioblastus pumilus), Yucca elephantipes, Mostera deliciose, Phlebodium “Mondianum” and Cyrtomiun “Rochfordianum”. They are placed in the specially equipped stationary locations around the

e terraces with furniture.

1. Greening around the terraces with furniture on the second floor

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1. Gravel site2. Decorative light3. Fountain4. Recreation area and workplace

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1. Recreation area on the second floor with decorative fountain2. Ramp and glass stair railing to 2nd floor provide free flowing space3. Reception against a glass screen with the company logo

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The variety of architectural decisions is consistent with the sole style of the entire building, and contemporary forms and materials allow creating a clear structure of the interior. Transparent glass partitions of the restaurant, pavilions and sales areas and glass stair railing provide free Wood trim of the wall panels and use of wood for the cabinet furniture of the sales areas allow not only to obtain interesting combinations with other

eve the unity of style in interior decoration.

ntain, soft groups and vases with live plants in the recreation zones of the central part,

The sales areas are located on the perimeter of recreational areas and are vertically connected with open staircases and ramps, which allows the visitors to navigate freely in the space, review the trade display and make

the interior serves creating a harmonious environment.

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