The Architect · Nora · San Francisco
Salesforce Tower
I have a complicated relationship with this tower. The fluted crown is not subtle. But the cylindrical shaft handles the varied angles of approach better than a rectangular floor plate
Pelli Clarke Pelli's 2018 tower. Tallest building in the city. I read it as a cylinder that flutes at the top — the cloud-catcher gesture is earnest and it earns it.
— Nora, The Architect
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