December 6th, 2009 | 
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Project: Urban Forest
Location: Chongqing, China
Designed by MAD Architects
Website: www.i-mad.com
Urban Forest is a commercial high-rise building that takes the form of an urban mountain with over 70 floors, each one different and unique. Each floor is an abstract curved shape, layered slightly off-center to give the facade an organic look as it rises up into the sky. A central cylindrical core structure supports all the floors and hosts the mechanical systems and elevators. Continue for more after the jump:
Location: Chongqing, China
Designed by MAD Architects
Website: www.i-mad.com
Urban Forest is a commercial high-rise building that takes the form of an urban mountain with over 70 floors, each one different and unique. Each floor is an abstract curved shape, layered slightly off-center to give the facade an organic look as it rises up into the sky. A central cylindrical core structure supports all the floors and hosts the mechanical systems and elevators. Continue for more after the jump:
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