Rhode Partners builds Austin's tallest skyscraper from cantilevered glass
Rhode Partners builds Austin's tallest skyscraper from cantilevered glass Called The Independent, 688-foot-tall (212 metres) tower sits between Austin's Seaholm District and Shoal Creek. The tower resembles stacked Jenga blocks It is several feet taller than The Austonian, a 56-storey residential tower that completed in the Texan capital in 2010. Rhode Partners described the new apartment building as a "vertical neighbourhood". "As a new addition to the city's skyline, The Independent's striking silhouette represents the bold and innovative spirit of Austin," Rhode Partners told Dezeen. A swi...
Source: dezeen.com