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December 8, 2011
Concrete panels give Amazon lobby a unique look
By LUCY BODILLY
Special to the Journal
Special to the Journal
Photos by North Light Photography, Roger Turk
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Concrete was blended with wood to make the lobby a focal point of this new Amazon.com building in South Lake Union.
Glass fiber reinforced concrete isn't a new material, but it's showing up in some unusual places. The most recent is the lobby of a new Amazon.com building in Seattle's South Lake Union.
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