* Architecture: Diagonal Tower in Yongsan International Business ...

Posted by the editors on Saturday, 19 May 2012

Architecture: Diagonal Tower Yongsan International Business District?by SOM: ?..American architects?Skidmore, Owings & Merrill?have designed a skyscraper?with glazed triangular?facets for emerging commercial centre the?Yongsan International Business District?of Seoul, South Korea..The Diagonal Tower will be a 343-metre-high office block on the north-eastern side of the district where?fourteen other architects are also proposing high-rise developments..Structural?columns will be?concealed within the building?s faceted glass skin, while a series of shading fins will help to reduce solar gain..? ?Another impressive proposition for the?Yongsan International Business District..

See other posts on proposals for the?Yongsan International Business District:

image: Courtesy of?Skidmore, Owings & Merrill; article: Dezeen

designalog: contact

Like this:

4 bloggers like this post.

This entry was posted on Saturday, 19 May 2012 at 14:57 and is filed under Designalog, Architecture, Design, contemporary design, Contemporary Architecture, Architects, Institutional Architecture, Mixed-Use Architecture. Tagged: Designalog, glass, Design, contemporary design, Architecture, Contemporary Architecture, Dezeen, Skyscrapers, Skidmore Owings & Merrill, SOM, Seoul, South Korea, Architecture & Design, Architects, Office Towers, Korea, Asia, In Korea: MVRDV: The Cloud, The Blade - Yongsan International Business District by Dominique Perrault, Project R6 - Yongsan International Business District by REX Architecture, Yongsan International Business District, Pentomonium Towers - Yongsan International Business District by Murphy/Jahn, Dancing Dragons by Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture, Diagonal Tower Yongsan International Business District by SOM, Diagonal Tower Yongsan International Business District, Diagonal Tower. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

nba all star game 2012 academy awards 2012 nominations academy awards independent spirit awards 2012 jan brewer independent spirit awards 2012 oscar predictions