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Abduzeedo is a blog about the world of design, how I was abducted by the elements that are in it, and some of the experiments that I have done or seen along the way

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  • Mountain View Google Headquarters - Googleplex

    Posted on Thursday December 24th, 2009 at 10:06 in inspiration, architecture, offices

    Google's corporate headquarters, fondly nicknamed the Googleplex, is located in Mountain View, California. Today it's one of Google's many offices around the globe. While their offices are not identical, they tend to share some essential elements. H...

  • The Beautiful and Productive Facebook Headquarters

    Posted on Wednesday December 23rd, 2009 at 04:13 in architecture, facebook, offices

    The end of the year is getting closer, and I wanted to share another beautiful office to inspire you guys in this new year. I've already shown the Twitter HQ, Google HQ, Parliament Design HQ and so on, and today is time for Facebook, right the Faceb...

  • A Top View of Tokyo

    Posted on Thursday December 17th, 2009 at 08:25 in Photography, architecture, tokyo

    SATO Shintaro has photographed cityscape of Tokyo. It is said Tokyo is attractive and vibrant metropolis. Although its area is narrow, there are houses and apartments stand side by side continuously, also there are lots of shops and office buildings...

  • Container City, you can live and work on a container!

    Posted on Wednesday December 16th, 2009 at 06:59 in architecture, houses, container, offices

    Containers has been used today for a range of spaces, from houses to offices and even schools. And the reason for that? It's affordable, modular, easy to build and environmentally friendly. Researching that subject I found a versatile system called ...

  • Inside the Studio of Design By Front

    Posted on Thursday December 10th, 2009 at 08:18 in web design, architecture, io, office

    Design By Front is an amazing web design studio from Northern Ireland. Front is an eclectic team of creative thinkers, designers, technologists, project managers and writers which makes them one of the top web design studios of the world. Here you w...

  • The Stylish Parliament Design Headquarters

    Posted on Wednesday December 9th, 2009 at 04:37 in architecture, offices, headquarters

    Look guys, I know that every time we see those amazing headquarters from big companies out there we say "I want to work there" or "What a beutiful office", and so on. And I also know that you always think that you can't turn your small or medium stu...

  • Google EMEA Engineering Hub, in Zürich

    Posted on Wednesday December 2nd, 2009 at 04:58 in google, architecture, offices

    Have you heard about the Zooglers? Hm? These are actually the lucky pepople that work at Google EMEA Engineering Hub, in Zürich. An inspiring and contemporary space, where a team of Zooglers were part of the design process and created a special ide...

  • The \'Origami-Like\' Klein Bottle House

    Posted on Wednesday November 25th, 2009 at 05:07 in architecture, houses, modern houses

    Do you know those origamis? Yes, those pieces of paper that some people use to create amazing shapes. This is what I remember when looking at the Klein Bottle House, a holyday house located near Melbourne, Australia. A project by McBride Charles Rya...

  • Architect Day: Tadao Ando

    Posted on Tuesday November 24th, 2009 at 06:47 in architecture, architect day

    He was a truck driver and boxer, he taught himself architecture as he didn't like school and preferred to study his way, visiting and analyzing the works. Tadao Ando has consolidated his name by performing an architecture that's pure, allowing the u...

  • Twitter\'s New Office and Headquarter

    Posted on Wednesday November 18th, 2009 at 04:49 in architecture, interior design, twitter

    This week Twitter has moved in to a new and very stilish headquarter. The new office is still in San Francisco, now with much more space and with a lot of decorating sttuff in all the rooms, elements such as "@" and "birds" are everywhere! The offic...

  • Architect Day: Renzo Piano

    Posted on Tuesday November 17th, 2009 at 02:48 in architecture, renzo piano, architect day

    This week we're going to talk about Renzo Piano and his main works that marked the history of architecture. Technology, in its unique and unusual ways, is still characteristic of his work that leaves people perplexed in all corners of the world. &l...

  • Architect Day: Oscar Niemeyer

    Posted on Tuesday November 10th, 2009 at 03:00 in architecture, oscar niemeyer, architect day

    Every week we're going to post about architects that make or have made history influencing many. Nothing better to start us off than with a great Brazilian architect who has been referred to worldwide for having turned architecture into a popular su...

  • The amazing F1 Yas Marina Circuit, in Abu Dhabi

    Posted on Wednesday November 4th, 2009 at 06:48 in architecture, grand prix, abu dhabi

    I've been looking for great emotions for these last years when I watch some Formula 1 GP. Our Brazilian pilots are trying to bring that, of course never like our hero Ayrton Senna. But this last Sunday I stuck in front of TV, it was the time to the ...

  • World\'s 10 Tallest Skyscrapers

    Posted on Wednesday October 28th, 2009 at 08:45 in architecture, Buildings, skyscraper

    What's the point of building skyscrapers? Would that be to show power? Or is it just the necessity of making more money from just one building? It definitely costs more to be build. Perhaps it's that they want to be closer to god and heaven but in r...

  • The most incredibles Museums around the world - Part 2

    Posted on Wednesday October 21st, 2009 at 09:13 in architecture, museums, insipration

    This is the second round of our series of posts covering Museums around the world. I've already explained in the first post why this kind of building is so amazing for me, and the importance that each one has for their cities and surroundings. <...

  • Awesome Architecture in HDR

    Posted on Wednesday October 14th, 2009 at 08:49 in architecture, HDR, Buildings

    Yesterday I was browsing through Flickr and I came across some Architecture groups with images that simply amazed me, most of them were beautiful photos of buildings in HDR. I'm a big fan of HDR because it sorts of increase the level of details and ...