A 'breathing' $400 million supertall skyscraper is being built in Dubai. Here's what the 990-foot tower will look like when it's finished in 2021.
The slender, supertall skyscraper will have a twisting design that was meant to allow it to face in almost every direction, according to the architecture firm, UNStudio.Wasl Tower is expected to be one of the world's tallest buildings with a ceramic facade.
The ceramic fins on the side of the tower will be illuminated by rhythmic lighting to give the impression that the building "breathes" with the cadence of the city, according to UNStudio.will draw attention to the tower in an ephemeral manner without casting additional ambient light pollution into the already active skyline," a spokesperson for UNStudio told Business Insider.
Construction on the Wasl Tower started in 2016. If it's finished on schedule, it will take about five years to build.
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