Newsletter August 22, 2007: Indian Skyscraper |
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Residence Antilia , Parel, Mumbai, India Like it, love it, or hate it, Mumbai is soon to be home to one of the world's greenest, and most revolutionary skyscrapers in recent decades. Designed as a controversial landmark project for Reliance Corporation, and a building that will also be the residence of Reliance Chairman Mukesh Ambani, the Perkins + Will-designed 27 storey tower already under construction is planned to be the greenest in Mumbai. Like most capital projects there, and reflective of Indian architecture and ancient Indian Vaastu Design, these buildings are to be garden buildings that, also being skyscrapers, appropriately embody the garden-in-the-sky concept. Read the rest of the article at Indian Skyscraper Blog.
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