21 Manifestly Magnificent Cantilevers
Cantilevered building volumes appear to be levitating, have walls that seemingly disappear and (bonu s!) views that extend to the horizon—preferably a tropical ocean.
Architectural case studies and material exemplars to spark your creativity and inspire your next project.
Cantilevered building volumes appear to be levitating, have walls that seemingly disappear and (bonu s!) views that extend to the horizon—preferably a tropical ocean.
The most important date of all is this Friday, the final deadline for submissions is December 16, 20 16.
Can you identify each building and its architect solely by viewing these models?
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