Foster + Partners has unveiled a new Apple Store in Macau—and it’s very different from the all-glass buildings we’ve come to expect. In response to the hustle bustle of the port city known as the “Las Vegas of Asia”, the British international architecture studio crafted Apple Cotai Central as an oasis of calm housed in a glowing cube surrounded by bamboo. Instead of the Apple brand’s iconic full-height glazing, the architects applied a “first-of-its-kind” glass-stone composite facade...
from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/foster-partners-designed-apple-store-glows-like-a-paper-lantern-in-macau
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