1. Kansas City Public Library
Kansas City Public Library is a public system, headquartered at the Central Library in Kansas City, Missouri.
The system worked the Central Branch and branch office environments located in Kansas City, Independence, and Sugar Creek. Founded in 1873, it is the third largest and oldest library public system in the metropolitan Kansas City area.
Its special collections, library stored in the Missouri Valley Room, Kansas City has a local history collection, including original and published material, news articles, postcards, photographs, maps and city directories from the early history of the community. Ramos Library Collection includes books, pamphlets, journal articles and other material relating to African-American history and culture.
"Community Bookshelf [Central Library Parking Garage] is a striking feature of downtown Kansas City It runs along the south wall of the Central Library parking garage on 10th Street between Wyandotte Street and Baltimore Avenue .. This book spines, which measures about 25 feet by 9 feet, made of mylar this shelf displays 22 titles. reflect the various interests of reading as suggested by readers of Kansas City and then selected by the Kansas City Public Library Board of Trustees. "
The system worked the Central Branch and branch office environments located in Kansas City, Independence, and Sugar Creek. Founded in 1873, it is the third largest and oldest library public system in the metropolitan Kansas City area.
Its special collections, library stored in the Missouri Valley Room, Kansas City has a local history collection, including original and published material, news articles, postcards, photographs, maps and city directories from the early history of the community. Ramos Library Collection includes books, pamphlets, journal articles and other material relating to African-American history and culture.
"Community Bookshelf [Central Library Parking Garage] is a striking feature of downtown Kansas City It runs along the south wall of the Central Library parking garage on 10th Street between Wyandotte Street and Baltimore Avenue .. This book spines, which measures about 25 feet by 9 feet, made of mylar this shelf displays 22 titles. reflect the various interests of reading as suggested by readers of Kansas City and then selected by the Kansas City Public Library Board of Trustees. "
2. Piano House
If you thought you've had enough of crazy architectural styles in Shanghai, wait till you see this piano house in Huainan, Anhui. Inside the transparent violin is the staircase to the house upstairs. Apparently, the building has been built by the local government to draw interest to the newly developed area, but from what we can see, it almost looks like it was built in the *sshole of nowhere.
3. Crooked House
Polish architect of the Crooked House, Szotynscy Zaleski, was inspired by the fairytale illustrations of Jan Marcin Szancer and the drawings of the Swedish artist and Sopot resident Per Dahlberg. The most photographed building in Poland, the 4,000 square meter house is located in Rezydent shopping center in Sopot, Poland.
4. Dancing House
Dancing or Dancing Building Houses is the nickname given to the Nationale-Nederlanden building in downtown Prague, Czech Republic in Rašínovo, nábřeží 80 120 00 Prague 2. It was designed by Croatian-Czech architect Vlado Milunić in cooperation with the Canadian-American architect Frank Gehry on a plot of empty river (where the previous buildings were destroyed during the Bombing of Prague in 1945). The building was designed in 1992 and completed in 1996. Windows Parliament Dancing
Very non-traditional design is controversial at the time. Czech President Václav Havel, who lived for decades next to the site, had supported it, hoping that the building will be a center of cultural activity.
Originally named Fred and Ginger (after Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers - the house resembles a pair of dancers) the house stood between the Baroque, Gothic and Art Nouveau buildings that Prague's famous. Others have dubbed it "Drunk House".
On the roof of a French restaurant with views of the city. Other tenants include several multinational companies Building.
Very non-traditional design is controversial at the time. Czech President Václav Havel, who lived for decades next to the site, had supported it, hoping that the building will be a center of cultural activity.
Originally named Fred and Ginger (after Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers - the house resembles a pair of dancers) the house stood between the Baroque, Gothic and Art Nouveau buildings that Prague's famous. Others have dubbed it "Drunk House".
On the roof of a French restaurant with views of the city. Other tenants include several multinational companies Building.
5. Longaberber Basket Company HQ
Longaberger Company is the manufacturer of American handcrafted maple wood baskets and offers other home and lifestyle products, including pottery, wrought iron, fabric accessories and specialty food. It is one of the major companies in the area of southeastern Ohio near Dresden, Ohio. Starting in Dresden, the company is now headquartered in Newark, Ohio. A family owned and operated business, started by Dave Longaberger Company Longaberger, and after his death owned by daughters Tami Longaberger and Rachel Longaberger.
Although Longaberger is a family owned business, there are about 45,000 independent home consultants throughout the United States who sell Longaberger products directly to customers, a direct marketing method similar to Tupperware parties. Each basket is signed and dated by the maker and the company seal is placed at the bottom.
Longaberger corporate headquarters on State Route 16 is a local landmark and well-known example of novelty architecture, since it takes the form of their biggest seller, the "Medium Market Basket. " Basket handle the weight of nearly 150 tons and can be heated during cold weather to prevent ice damage. Originally, Dave Longaberger wanted all the buildings to be shaped like a Longaberger basket, but only the head office were completed by his death. After his death, further basket-shaped buildings were vetoed by his daughter.
Although Longaberger is a family owned business, there are about 45,000 independent home consultants throughout the United States who sell Longaberger products directly to customers, a direct marketing method similar to Tupperware parties. Each basket is signed and dated by the maker and the company seal is placed at the bottom.
Longaberger corporate headquarters on State Route 16 is a local landmark and well-known example of novelty architecture, since it takes the form of their biggest seller, the "Medium Market Basket. " Basket handle the weight of nearly 150 tons and can be heated during cold weather to prevent ice damage. Originally, Dave Longaberger wanted all the buildings to be shaped like a Longaberger basket, but only the head office were completed by his death. After his death, further basket-shaped buildings were vetoed by his daughter.
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