Steven Holl Architects designs Beijing office block with curved glass roofs

The CIFI Building in Beijing by Steven Holl Architects will have swooping glazed roofs that are designed to contrast with a textured concrete facade.
New York practice Steven Holl Architects is designing the block for Chinese property developer CIFI Group. The 28,000-square-metre building will contain shops on the ground floor with offices above.Four concave roofs that will curve down over the north side of the building have been designed to comply with local setback codes.
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