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Photo Gallery: The Spheres' opening day

Inside the opening of The Spheres at Amazon's Seattle campus.

Written by Day One Staff

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Amazon VP of Global Real Estate and Facilities John Schoettler speaks about The Spheres' seven-year journey.

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Guest speakers including (left to right), Governor Jay Inslee, County Executive Dow Constantine, Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan, and Councilmember Sally Bagshaw.

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Alexa helps officially open The Spheres.

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Jeff Bezos tours The Spheres with Head Horticulturist Ron Gagliardo.

An upward looking view from the ground floor of The Spheres, featuring its unique architecture and plant life.

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The tallest living wall is 60 feet tall and made up of thousands of plants.

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The Spheres offer salads and sandwiches from eatery Rana E Rospo.

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The President and CEO of the Downtown Seattle Association speaks about The Spheres' opening and Amazon in neighborhood.

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Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan joins in The Spheres’ grand opening.

Two women stand in The Nest within the Amazon Spheres on opening day.

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Guests check out the Bird’s Nest, one of The Spheres’ informal meeting spaces.

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Councilmember Sally Bagshaw speaks to guests at The Spheres’ Grand Opening.

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Students from the Environmental and Adventure School in the Lake Washington School District explore The Spheres.

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The Canopy Walk lets guests walk amongst the trees on the 7^th Avenue forest.

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The Spheres' Opening.

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