After five decades of disregard, the Piraeus Tower in skyscraper-averse Greece undergoes a refresh led by Pila Studio.
A freestanding timber structure now resides within the tower's stone shell, supported by columns and featuring an amphitheatre-style deck. The architect restored turrets with spiral staircases ...
Utilitarian water tower designs are getting bold new architectural treatments and experimental forms in Sweden.
Constructed from massive, irregular stones, the tower measures approximately 8 meters (26 feet) in height and roughly 9 meters (30 feet) in diameter. Its tapering design—where the structure gets ...
Studio Egret West collaborated with Historic England for the tower's ‘conservation informed’ restoration. Energy-efficiency was key to the project. The exposed concrete structure received ...
OSAKA--As a symbol, the massive Tower of the Sun created ... Four experts weighed in on the value of the structure in terms of technology, art and city design. The report also incorporated the ...