Triangular Sustainable Skyscraper Design

Triangular Sustainable Skyscraper Design

What looks like a massive pyramid from one angle is dizzlyingly thin in profile – as much a shocking design choice as it is a neighborly one to reduce the shadow cast on other structures which would reduce their exposure to natural daylight. At the same time, its curious orientation also gives it the ability to take greater advantage of prevailing winds for energy purposes. (Source)

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