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Tower of tomorrow
The building of the future will not just sit on a lot – it will breath, sleep, and wake up in the morning. And it will be beautiful. |
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Street smarts
After a close study of the sun and shadows, the shape and orientation of the building are tailored to the site. This building faces south toward a park, so it can capture maximum sunlight, and its irregular form allows more daylight to reach the street. Gardens circle the base, contributing to the quality of life at street level.
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Architect William McDonough talks about what drives his artful eye, in this online video. ( more)

On a recent prowl through Tokyo's electronic alleyways, our tech guru was drawn to six stylish products. None is available in the U.S., but that may just be a matter of time. ( more)
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