Amazon Spheres
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The Amazon Spheres are a trio of glass-domed conservatories at Amazon’s Seattle headquarters that serve as an employee workspace and botanical garden featuring thousands of plant species.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Amazon Spheres canonical | 4 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biophilic design project
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building complex ⓘ conservatory ⓘ office building ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Amazon Biodome
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The Spheres ⓘ |
| architect | NBBJ ⓘ |
| climateType |
cloud forest
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tropical ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 2013 ⓘ |
| contains |
cafés
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living wall ⓘ lounges ⓘ meeting spaces ⓘ retail space ⓘ river feature ⓘ thousands of plants ⓘ treehouse meeting room ⓘ work areas ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| designStyle | biophilic design ⓘ |
| developer | Amazon ⓘ |
| featuredIn | Amazon campus tours ⓘ |
| hasVisitorCenter | Understory ⓘ |
| height |
approximately 29 meters
ⓘ
approximately 95 feet ⓘ |
| landscapeArchitect | Site Workshop ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Seattle
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Washington ⓘ |
| material |
glass
ⓘ
steel ⓘ |
| neighborhood | Denny Triangle ⓘ |
| notablePlant | Ficus rubiginosa specimen tree ⓘ |
| numberOfDomes | 3 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 2018-01-29 ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Amazon ⓘ |
| partOf | Amazon headquarters in Seattle ⓘ |
| plantCollectionSize | over 40000 plants ⓘ |
| plantOrigin |
cloud forests
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tropical regions ⓘ |
| plantSpeciesCount | over 400 species ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
botanical garden
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employee workspace ⓘ |
| publicAccess |
by reservation
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limited ⓘ |
| purpose |
to integrate nature into the workplace
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to provide restorative workspace for employees ⓘ |
| shape | glass domes ⓘ |
| structuralEngineer | Magnusson Klemencic Associates ⓘ |
| Understory | immersive exhibit space ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
South Lake Union