SHoP's Honduras US Embassy evokes mountainous terrain

New York firm SHoP Architects has revealed its design for the new US Embassy in Honduras, featuring a slanted and curved facade covered in a copper-hued lattice.
SHoP recently released renderings of the New Embassy Compound (NEC) in Honduras' capital city, Tegucigalpa, which the studio was enlisted to design for the US Department of State's Office of Overseas Building Operations in 2013.Described by the firm as "a city-within-a-city", the Honduras US Embassy will be constructed on Avenida Los Pr