Paul Andreu designed the first terminal at Charles de Gaulle, north of Paris, as a doughnut-shaped structure with glass tubes crossing through the middle, but when it came time to expand the airport, in the nineteen-eighties, only a few years after the first part was finished, his futuristic form seemed more like a cartoon than like a functional building, and more conventional terminals were ordered up.
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Their wonderful spatial relationships and rich detail are intimately tied to the building's remarkable functional rationale.
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They learn to use these Lego building blocks and create an integrated, functional model.
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It's a low rise building in a Nashville side street, grittily functional from the outside.
As cellphones evolve from largely functional devices into personal accessories, the wireless industry is building a wave of colorful handsets.
As a long time maker, Lance decided to change that by building his brother a super cool, but functional wheelchair.
Nichols also said the cleaning of the four offices in the Longworth House Office Building are complete and will be "fully functional" next week.
By the '70s he was combining the practical technology and functional rationalism of modernist practice with a more conscious relationship of a building to its culture and community.
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