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Torre Agbar
The cigar-like shape of Barcelona’s 38-storey Torre Agbar was inspired, according to its principal architect Jean Nouvel, both by the image of a geyser rising into the air and the profile of the nearby mountain of Montserrat.
Images courtesy of Rafael Vargas
Architect Jean Nouvel Location Barcelona - Spain Company involved Alucoil Website http://www.alucoil.com -
Most
German company MOST Mobile specialises in tailor-made presentation trucks for mobile sales promotion and marketing campaigns. After 25 years, the medium-sized enterprise, which is based in the town of Fürth, northern Bavaria, needed more space.
Architect Günter Haoberg & Goldbeck GmbH Location Fürth - Germany Company involved Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG Website http://www.thyssenkrupp-steel-europe.com -
Eel Pie island
The Eel Pie Island Hotel was a major jazz and blues venue in the 1960s, hosting performances from a wide variety of artists, including up-and-coming bands The Rolling Stones, The Who and Pink Floyd.
Architect Henry Harrison Location London - UK Company involved SSAB Website http://www.ssab.com