Article source: Kjellgren Kaminsky Architecture

Mankind faces a challenge comparable in size with the industrial revolution to build a sustainable society. In order to succeed, we need to learn how to coexist with nature. We propose a building that aims to become a symbol; not of power nor wealth, but of a new era of harmony and interplay between nature and mankind.

A Tower of Nests

• Architects: Kjellgren Kaminsky Architecture
• Project: A Tower of Nests
• Location: The Future Metropolis
• Client: Evolo
• Type: Highrise Building
• Size: Large
• Stage: Concluded Competition, 2010
• Team: Joakim Kaminsky, Fredrik Kjellgren, Maria Martinez Fabregas, Alexandra Agapie, Shadi Jalali Heravi
• Software used: As this was a fairly conceptual project we did a lot of the design by hand and with photoshop and plans were originally done in autocad and then by hand.

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