Norman Foster’s 300-meter cylindrical skyscraper for National Bank of Kuwait is wrapped in concrete fins that provide structural support and contribute to the building’s sustainable innovation
American Prize for Architecture Laureate Norman Foster of Foster + Partners and Townshend Landscape Architects have erected the new headquarters for the National Bank of Kuwait, creating an iconic 300-meter skyscraper that has a distinctive cylindrical silhouette combining sustainable features and structural innovation, providing an energy-efficient passive form, shielding the offices from the extreme climate of Kuwait.
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