Heatherwick Studio and Barcode Architects unveil design for cylindrical faceted-glass tower

UK practice Heatherwick Studio and Dutch studio Barcode Architects have revealed visuals of Oopen, a stacked cylindrical tower topped with landscaped terraces designed for Utrecht's city centre.
The building will be made up of a series of stacked cylindrical forms with faceted glass facades, designed to stand out against its surrounding buildings. Landscaped terraces will top its rounded elements.
Nicknamed Oopen, it will aim to achieve net-zero carbon status and be the first zero-emissions