To sell the Baccarat Residences, a 50-story glass condominium tower under construction across from the Museum of Modern Art in midtown Manhattan, a model set up in the building's showroom includes striking materials like lacquered ziricote-wood walls and a crackled bronze sculptural wall embedded with tiny pieces of glass made by a British artist.
Here, the 808 PureView delivers again with an autofocus prime lens made by Carl Zeiss that features five aspherical glass elements (in one group) and a mechanical shutter.
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Corning makes its money these days much the same way it has made money for more than 150 years--by making glass do incredible things.
Corning (nyse: GLW - news - people ) makes its money these days much the same way it has made money for more than 150 years--by making glass do incredible things.
To enable this material to store electrical energy, two layers of woven fibres are made into a sandwich, separated by a thin layer of a glass-based insulating material.
In fact, the whole resort is quite simplistic in design, if you look past its gravity-defying guest room wings: basic wooden slats are placed in straight or diagonal stripes, poured concrete provides dividers between the expansive living areas and dining room, every piece of furniture or pillow is locally made by hand, and there are no televisions just acres of glass overlooking the seal-grey sea and the ever-changing weather.
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It still has the old Reading Transport colours of crimson and cream and is made of brick, wood and glass panels, some of which have been broken by vandals.
The roof of the Louvre's new Islamic art department undulates like golden fabric gently lifted by the wind a feat, considering it is made of steel and glass and weighs almost 150 tons.
The "ruby, " probably made of glass, had been added to the movement in 1704 and presented to Parliament by the guild to fraudulently invalidate an imminent patent on watch jeweling.
In all that concrete, marble and glass, it's easy to forget it's a city made possible by water.
Standing in the open, glass-topped vehicle, flanked by security, he waved as he slowly made his way along pathways through the crowds.
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Lot 55, a glass-eyed cedar Snipe is the only known gunning Snipe (not decorative) decoy made by Crowell.
After completing the costume, made mostly of glass fibre and foam, photos of it were posted online and they have been shared by people on social networks around the globe.
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