Foster + Partners has revealed how it used an integrated and technology-driven approach to designing the distinctive quartet of Lusail Towers in Qatar.
The complex project, in which the four towers frame a new 1.1 million-square-metre central business district in Lusail City is on a demandingly fast schedule.
Luke Fox, head of studio at Foster + Partners, said: “The complexity of the project and the compressed timescales meant that the exchange of information between architects, engineers and other consultants needed to be almost instantaneous. From the outset, we established an innovative approach by creating a single platform that communicated design changes in real-time, enabling our integrated team work cohesively and at speed.”
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