Nouvel Envisions New Icon for Paris
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Nouvel Envisions New Icon for Paris
French architect Jean Nouvel defeated top firms such as Foster + Partners and Studio Daniel Libeskind in a competition to design a new iconic tower for La Défense, an aging business district on the outskirts of Paris. Nouvel’s 71-story Signal Tower will be France’s first mixed-use skyscraper; it will measure only 75 feet shorter than the Eiffel Tower.
Image courtesy Ateliers Jean Nouvel
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Nouvel Envisions New Icon for Paris
French architect Jean Nouvel defeated top firms such as Foster + Partners and Studio Daniel Libeskind in a competition to design a new iconic tower for La Défense, an aging business district on the outskirts of Paris. Nouvel’s 71-story Signal Tower will be France’s first mixed-use skyscraper; it will measure only 75 feet shorter than the Eiffel Tower.
Image courtesy Ateliers Jean Nouvel
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Nouvel Envisions New Icon for Paris
French architect Jean Nouvel defeated top firms such as Foster + Partners and Studio Daniel Libeskind in a competition to design a new iconic tower for La Défense, an aging business district on the outskirts of Paris. Nouvel’s 71-story Signal Tower will be France’s first mixed-use skyscraper; it will measure only 75 feet shorter than the Eiffel Tower.
Image courtesy Ateliers Jean Nouvel
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Nouvel Envisions New Icon for Paris
French architect Jean Nouvel defeated top firms such as Foster + Partners and Studio Daniel Libeskind in a competition to design a new iconic tower for La Défense, an aging business district on the outskirts of Paris. Nouvel’s 71-story Signal Tower will be France’s first mixed-use skyscraper; it will measure only 75 feet shorter than the Eiffel Tower.
Image courtesy Ateliers Jean Nouvel
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Nouvel Envisions New Icon for Paris
French architect Jean Nouvel defeated top firms such as Foster + Partners and Studio Daniel Libeskind in a competition to design a new iconic tower for La Défense, an aging business district on the outskirts of Paris. Nouvel’s 71-story Signal Tower will be France’s first mixed-use skyscraper; it will measure only 75 feet shorter than the Eiffel Tower.
Image courtesy Ateliers Jean Nouvel
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Nouvel Envisions New Icon for Paris
French architect Jean Nouvel defeated top firms such as Foster + Partners and Studio Daniel Libeskind in a competition to design a new iconic tower for La Défense, an aging business district on the outskirts of Paris. Nouvel’s 71-story Signal Tower will be France’s first mixed-use skyscraper; it will measure only 75 feet shorter than the Eiffel Tower.
Photo courtesy Ateliers Jean Nouvel
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Nouvel Envisions New Icon for Paris
French architect Jean Nouvel defeated top firms such as Foster + Partners and Studio Daniel Libeskind in a competition to design a new iconic tower for La Défense, an aging business district on the outskirts of Paris. Nouvel’s 71-story Signal Tower will be France’s first mixed-use skyscraper; it will measure only 75 feet shorter than the Eiffel Tower.
Photo courtesy Ateliers Jean Nouvel
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