THE CRYSTAL SPARK
INFO & SUMMARY
Info
Planning Consultant: Cube Consultants & 5+ UDC
Year: 2015
Location: El Sheikh Zayed – Egypt
Plot Area: 190.5 FD – 800,000 m2
Project Summary
A concentric approach to the design, putting a central tower as the main feature of the project with all other things scattered around it or attached to it. The tower has the main services of the complex and serves as an icon for the city. Taking its geometrical ideas and proportions from the great pyramid of Khufu as well as pointing towards it. The Crystal Spark is a symbol for modern Egypt and is an icon to look up on the western side of Cairo beyond the actual pyramids of Giza.