Jan 15, 2008

Perkins + Will Debunks Antilia Myths



Perkins + Will designed Antilia, a 24-story corporate meeting facility and private residence, now under construction in Mumbai (top). The tower features several garden levels and a trellis, which supports panels of hydroponically grown plans, that act like a green band weaving in and out of the building to demarcate different program elements (down).
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(Perkins + Will won the commission for Antilia in 2004, besting Foster + Partners, SITE, Wilkinson & Eye, and Ken Yang.)

images & passage from:
http://archrecord.construction.com/news/daily/archives/071018perkinswill.asp

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