Heatherwick Studio's EDEN tower features moulded balconies filled with ...
The apartments are placed 27 metres above an intensely planted ground-level tropical garden . The greenery from the garden is threaded upwards and around the building through a series of planted chandeliers which grow as they rise up the building's dramatic 18 metre high lobby, to become generous private planted outdoor spaces.
The tower's most striking feature is its innovative approach to integrating green spaces throughout its height, transforming the traditional concept of a high-rise into a living, breathing vertical garden . "We wanted to explore the high-rise as a vertical extension of Singapore's unique tropical urbanism," explains Bjarke Ingels.
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There are terraces on every section in different themes, including Forest, Beach, Garden , and Cloud Each section has huge living green columns with creepers, giving the entire building the feel of a luxury resort The terraced sky gardens incorporated in the high-rise is a standout example of green architecture in Singapore
Toranomon Hills
The Tokyo skyline has two impressive new additions - a 36-storey, 185m- high office tower and a 54-storey, 220m- high residential skyscraper, which were recently constructed on either side of Toranomon Hills Mori Tower , one of the city's tallest skyscrapers. Both the office tower and residential high-rise - the latter is Japan's tallest residential skyscraper - were designed by ...
It's the ultimate combination of man and nature: Sky gardens built into high rises and rooftops. Here are 10 of the world's best.
10 Breathtaking Gardens in the Sky
MARINA BAY SANDS SKYPARK An engineering marvel, this enormous curved skygarden (longer than the Eiffel tower is tall) spans across the top of three massive hotel towers at almost 200 meters above the ground. It features the longest cantilevered observation deck in the world and one of the largest and highest infinity pools on earth, amidst a lush tropical garden setting and a stunning skyline ...
Do the soothing sights of flowers fit a modern concrete world? Perhaps in a garden patch would be an acceptable answer. Thanks to the extraordinary vision of US firm Studio Vural the flower power won't be restricted to gardens but will adorn a towering 521ft-tall $350million New York skyscraper. The flower of choice is Lilly which is also the name bestowed on the 41-story tower proposed to ...
'Hotel in nature'
Featuring vast creeper-clad columns and a series of soaring sky terraces, this Singaporean high-rise has just been named the best new tall building in the world.
