Crystal Towers / Vivid Architects

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-based Vivid Architects shared with us their project “Crystal Towers”. The development comprises a 5 star hotel, 90 luxury residences, a standalone office building, and a 80m steel suspension foot bridge. More images after the break.

 
 
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callmecritical says:

ewww

 
# September 18, 2010 at 20:06
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Gail Gardner says:

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# September 18, 2010 at 22:42
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Dennis says:

@callmecritical: what is so “ewww” about it? as far as most commercial developments go, it isn’t that bad surely?

 
# September 19, 2010 at 08:04
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jojum says:

What a mess!

 
# September 19, 2010 at 09:20
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A few datales are very good… But in its entirety look not so clear…

 
# September 19, 2010 at 09:58
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silentbee says:

Meh. It’s better than a lot of current South Africna architecture. And it’s certainly better than a lot of the buildings in that area. But it’s… bitty.

 
# September 20, 2010 at 11:55
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i always like to stay on 5 star hotels because the ameneties and the ambiance is always great ;;

 
# October 31, 2010 at 03:39
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rovi perantisa says:

this is masterpiece

 
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