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Bjarke Ingels reveals towering project in South America's greenest capital
by Andrew Manns | 09 May 2019
Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) have unveiled plans for EPIQ – the firm's second project in Quito, Ecuador. Overlooking La Carolina Park, a 165-acre green space in the city, the 24-storey building will comprise a variety of wellness and residential amenities, including a rooftop pool, spa centre, extensive lounges, a music room, a fitness suite, and a yoga area. In an apparent evocation of the Spanish Colonial buildings in Quito's UNESCO-recognised
Bjarke Ingels describes BIG’s first project in South America as an 'urban tree farm'
by Andrew Manns | 17 Oct 2018
Bjarke Ingels has announced his firm's first project in South America. Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) have designed The IQON in Quito, Ecuador – set to be the tallest structure in the city when completed, offering views of the city and the volcanoes and nature beyond. The building was commissioned by for developer Uribe & Schwarzkopf. The residential tower will overlook the expansive Parque La Carolina and have terraced gardens, with
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