High-rise does not necessarily mean high- rise, as the new “Horizons” office building designed by Jean Nouvel, located in the southwestern part of Paris, demonstrates. A typical high-rise has identical floor plans from the ground to the top floor often va- rying only in the height of the rooms. Here is where the Horizons stands out. Three dif- ferently formed cubes with differently de- signed façades interpret the theme „high- rise“ in an ut

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