One Sydney Harbour Adds Glitz to One Barangaroo Strip
Breath-taking architecture by Renzo Piano and a wide array of posh amenities ensure residents of One Sydney Harbour never go bored.
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One Sydney Harbour was definitely not conceived in a day because behind its arresting architecture is none other than the preeminent Pritzker Prize winner Renzo Piano. He snagged this accolade in 1998 for his work at Kansai International Airport in Japan. He’s also well-known for his work on The Shard in London, the United Kingdom which was developed in 2012.
Lobby, One Sydney Harbour, Sydney, Australia. Image: Lendlease Australia.
For One Sydney Harbour, this stalwart in architecture drew his inspiration from looking out at the views of the glistening harbour especially when sun rays reflected on the waves. His idea was simple ? to design an elegant building that will reflect and shimmer the sparkling water of Sydney Harbour. In each unit, the views would embrace the vistas and allow its residents to appreciate the harbour’s iconic landscape. In addition, Piano?s Midas Touch ensures unique treatments for each tower. A key architectural feature is how different levels of reflectivity can be seen at different times of the day. This would make it appear like a shimmery crystal when it catches the light. Piano also affirms that the views to the north are the most breathtaking as one can take in the scenes of the Harbour Bridge and Opera House, not fo...
The post One Sydney Harbour Adds Glitz to One Barangaroo Strip appeared first on LUXUO.
One Sydney Harbour was definitely not conceived in a day because behind its arresting architecture is none other than the preeminent Pritzker Prize winner Renzo Piano. He snagged this accolade in 1998 for his work at Kansai International Airport in Japan. He’s also well-known for his work on The Shard in London, the United Kingdom which was developed in 2012.
Lobby, One Sydney Harbour, Sydney, Australia. Image: Lendlease Australia.
For One Sydney Harbour, this stalwart in architecture drew his inspiration from looking out at the views of the glistening harbour especially when sun rays reflected on the waves. His idea was simple ? to design an elegant building that will reflect and shimmer the sparkling water of Sydney Harbour. In each unit, the views would embrace the vistas and allow its residents to appreciate the harbour’s iconic landscape. In addition, Piano?s Midas Touch ensures unique treatments for each tower. A key architectural feature is how different levels of reflectivity can be seen at different times of the day. This would make it appear like a shimmery crystal when it catches the light. Piano also affirms that the views to the north are the most breathtaking as one can take in the scenes of the Harbour Bridge and Opera House, not fo...
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