Sears Tower might be the tallest skyscraper in Chicago , but it will soon be outdone elan - wise by the new Aqua Tower , image here . Aqua Tower is modeled after Wave in the ocean , which await cool and fare well when it comes to unspoiled views , solar blending , and contour outdoor terraces . Here are the deets on this swirly behemoth .
– Façade made of glass
– Undulating , asymmetrical balconies
– 55,000 square feet of retail and office outer space
– 210 hotel roons
– 476 rental units
– 263 condo units
– 823 feet high
– Completion day of the month : 2009
– toll : $ 300 million
Even though it ’s not harmonious at all , it looks like a really tall rectangle from far aside .
Images by Studio Gang Architects
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