This Crystal-Like High-Rise Building was Designed by Renzo Piano
Ady Floyd — October 22, 2015 — Art & Design
References: dezeen
Italian architect Renzo Piano recently unveiled design plans to build a massive crystal skyscraper. The cylindrical skyscraper will be built in London, England as a modernized and elegant piece of architecture.
The crystal-like tower will reach 224 meters into the sky. The completely cylindrical shape will allow it to stand out among the historically right and rectangular buildings of the London skyline.
The beautiful structure will use the 60th, 61st and 62nd floors as an elegant restaurant, which will provide consumers will an exceptional view of the city. The rest of the building will be used as housing units and office. Additionally, the roof of the skyscraper will be home to an open air garden to bring lush foliage into the cityscape.
The crystal-like tower will reach 224 meters into the sky. The completely cylindrical shape will allow it to stand out among the historically right and rectangular buildings of the London skyline.
The beautiful structure will use the 60th, 61st and 62nd floors as an elegant restaurant, which will provide consumers will an exceptional view of the city. The rest of the building will be used as housing units and office. Additionally, the roof of the skyscraper will be home to an open air garden to bring lush foliage into the cityscape.
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Industry Implications
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3. Hospitality and Tourism - Providing exceptional dining experiences in high-altitude and stunning surroundings for tourists and locals alike.
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