SHoP refreshes design for Hudson's Detroit skyscraper

New York firm SHoP Architects' regeneration plans for a former department store in Downtown Detroit, which include building the city and state's tallest tower, have undergone dramatic revisions.
The studio has refreshed the design of the mixed-use development on the J L Hudson's Department Store site, to include an updated programme and a markedly different look.
As the centrepiece of the project, a stepped skyscraper with terraces up two sides replaces a previous iteration that would have risen