Architect William Pedersen and Related Companies talk to the Journal today about the rejiggering of KPF's Hudson Yards towers, from their beginning as three boxy steel towers straight out of Tetris to the development's current incarnation, an "arresting, statement-making" pair of intertwined, shardlike structures. Best detail? The south tower, which will house Coach is described as "the female of the pair—slightly shorter, with the atrium manifested as a slit in the dancer's ball gown, giving a glimpse of a flash of leg underneath." Corporate architecture gets saucy! [Wall Street Journal; previously]
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