Brick archways topped by rounded glass tower at Arc by Koichi Takada Architects

Koichi Takada Architects has designed a podium fronted with brick archways as the base of the glass and steel Arc tower in Sydney, Australia.
The mixed-use scheme for developer Crown Group is in a historic area of Sydney's central business district.
Local firm Koichi Takada Architects combined old and new styles with a robust, arched brick podium surrounding a 26-storey glass and steel tower.
Photo by Martin Siegner
"A duality is introduced to the facade and represented by the varied aesthe