Oak treads with an increasing width black band as you head up the stair. The black stripe has many purposes/effects; to steer you towards the left hand side; shelving; a shadow of the stair above. Via Design milk
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For those on a tight budget, a solution to balustrade on an existing staircase. Via Flickr
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Stairporn new summer HQ. link via Fubiz, made by la cabane perchee
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Glass staircase which leads nowhere in central New York. Via archdaily
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Something between a shelf and a ladder, the form of the stair can serve as permanent home for plants or a temporary place for a book or a drink.
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This balustrade is pure chaos in a house renovation, but we like it.
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Plastic treads on a staircase leading to kids play area. Via momoy.com
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A very nice stair designed by Erick van Egeraat, engineered and supplied by EeStairs. The twisted glass panels are a serious technical challenge! Trappen met uitstraling en allure.
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Spiral staircase lined with bookcases by Portuguese architect Manuel Maia Gomes. The staircase forms part of a project called House Antero de Quental that involved converting the former home of a nineteenth century poet into a literary centre. Via Dezeen
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Balustrade to a small sunken lecture theatre. Via Archinet
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Interesting balustrade submitted by a StairPorn fan; “I designed this railing in carbon steel, but when the architect and I couldn’t decide on a color, we went with stainless. All screws are countersunk, so no fasteners are really visible, except on the floating stair, where the contractor made them too narrow to follow the same installation.”
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Photo taken on iPhone. Stairs leading down to canal at Regents Canal, London
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A bit of fun for friday afternoon. Via visualizeus
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HG studio of Stuttgart and Berlin recently designed the Mercedes Benz Museum situated in Stuttgart , where 120 years of Automobile History is represented trough an impressive double helix, sort of like an automotive DNA strand. Of course everything inside is silver!
The stairs share much with the entrance to the building ‘Veles et Vents’ by [...]
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paros, greece
architect Metaxas
photographer D.Benetos
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Check out the grass! Via contemporist
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via plataforma arquitectura
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Very creative and cost effective balustrading. Via Dezeen
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You approach this staircase on a glass walkway over a koi-pond.
The staircase is suspended over the open part of the koi-pond without any vertical support in the water, to enable a pool cleaner to be used under it.
The treads are backlit with LED striplights.
The staircase diverges on the landing and becomes a double staircase from [...]
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Atelier 109 ltd. The Intelligence of the Hand.
Small firm based in Uk, Cambridge. Specialist in stone staircase. Massive and bespoke cantilever staircase. Very good reference.
www.atelier109.co.uk
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Merry Christmas 2009 from stair porn. Via flickr.
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Armani Store New York. Design by Massimiliano Fuksas
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On campus at the University of Maryland.
Um…
Pic by Twitter user tkudog
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Les Fleurs Hotel
Interview with the architect, Lucchese
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L’esprit de l’escalier or esprit d’escalier (stairway wit) is the sense of thinking of a clever comeback in an encounter when it is too late. The phrase can be used to describe a riposte to an insult, or any witty, clever remark that comes to mind too late to be useful—when one is on the [...]
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Psycho Buildings – Artists & Architecture
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LHOAS & LHOAS Architectes
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Eda Cherry’s Flickr photostream
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cole007.net’s flickr photostream
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Hôtel Tassel
Victor Horta
Horta Museum
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Stairwell Up, Foxboro State Hospital
Opacity
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Blencowe Levine Associates
Ioana Marinescu Photographer
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