2 Best Designed Buildings in the World
Metropol Parasol:
Location: Seville, Spain
Designer: J. Mayer H. Architects
It have 90 feet high and nearly 500 feet long, the billowing timber pavilion is part pergola, part urban parlor. Viewing platforms are perched atop the organic forms, which also shelter restaurants and an archaeological museum.
Absolute World:
Location: Mississauga, Ontario
Designer: MAD Architects
These residential high-rises strike a voluptuous profile in Toronto’s largest suburb. With continuous balconies and elliptical floor plans, the 50- and 56-story skyscrapers appear to shimmy and twist, each around its own axis.
