French architectural consortium of Nouvelle AOM has just been chosen to redesign Paris' historic Tour Montparnasse. The winning design includes a modern makeover for the historic tower that includes cladding the building in a transparent shell and adding a vegetated forest that will improve the air quality around the tower. https://youtu.be/pMFQKyeL_IU The 689-foot Tour Montparnasse was completed in 1973, and was France's tallest skyscraper until 2011. There is a lot of history behind...
from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building http://inhabitat.com/nouvelle-aom-wins-competition-to-give-paris-tour-montparnasse-a-massive-green-makeover
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