![]() ![]() Vural suspects that lilies would thrive in this context, based on advice from landscape architects and his own personal experience. Studio Vural suspects that lilies would thrive in this context To maintain the vegetation, Vural said "brave landscapers" would pass through access doors leading to steep ladders. Water would come from rainwater and greywater, along with city-supplied water if needed. The planting system would consist of lightweight, concrete beds supported by a steel frame. Lilly has been envisioned for a site in Midtown Manhattan "It is the same effect as Centre Pompidou, but with flowers," Vural said of his tower. Centre Pompidou was designed by Richard Rogers, Renzo Piano and Gianfranco Franchini and opened in 1977. Vural said the tower would be similar in spirit to the Centre Pompidou in Paris, which features exposed structural and mechanical systems on the exterior. It is just building." Renderings show a skyscraper with a curved apex "Without the aesthetics, it is not architecture. "A flower field is a powerful image, which is fitting to Lilly's message – clean construction technology with an aesthetic statement," he said. ![]()
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