Green Mixed Use Building Complex

Green Mixed Use Building Complex

This sweeping sustainable set of structures is another example of integrating an engaging and unique appearance with essential environmental strategies. The curved surfaces are not only visually appealing but they also serve functions – taking advantage of winds and solar orientations to protect inhabitants but also to harness the energy of these elements. (Source)

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