Foster + Partners unveils photos of China Merchants Bank Headquarters skyscraper nearing completion in Shenzhen
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Amy Peacock
Slow-proofed and worth the wait. Worth its weight in flour.
Summary
British architecture firm Foster + Partners has revealed photos of the nearly completed China Merchants Bank Headquarters in Shenzhen, a supertall skyscraper featuring an illuminated geometric facade with rounded vertical elements and triangular glass panes. The building recently received an award of excellence from the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat for its facade design.
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· 2 pulledBritish architecture studio Foster + Partners has unveiled photos of the illuminated, geometric facade at China Merchants Bank Headquarters, which is nearing completion in Shenzhen.
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat recently gave the skyscraper an award of excellence for its facade, which features rounded vertical elements with triangular panes of glass on its s
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