Rotermann Quarter, Tallinn Estonia
Estonia
(amanderson2– flickr/creative commons license) Hanno Grossschmidt designed the Rotermann Square in Tallinn for investor Urmas Soorumaa. Old industrial buildings by Christian Abraham Rotermann were a blight between the downtown and sea port before Grossscmidt renovated the them and placed modern …
London City Hall, London England
Estonia
Completed in 2002, Norman Foster combined his interest of urban circulation with new techniques for a curved structure. A grand spiral staircase reinforces the same round skyscraper form he used in the Swiss Re tower. It organically tilts toward the …