Saturday, May 30, 2009

Leaning tower

RMJM's design is in progress in Abu Daubi.

Read about it here.Or here.

We can design and build just about anything we can imagine. I am interested in how the design concept began and what it plans to accomplish. What problem does the leaning tower solve? Is it just about pushing the structural envelope?
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Saturday, May 9, 2009

Tata Apartments

Tata the maker of the $2-3000 auto in India, is now selling small apartments. See floor plans here.
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Order of the Arrow

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