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Old Posted Apr 14, 2012, 9:09 PM
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As this building nears completion, I thought it would be fun to look back on this process, beginning with the original design.

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I couldn't remember what this building looks like. If you're in the same boat, here's a pic.

Then, we got the first re-skin render: The vertical-grass-carpet concept:

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That was toned down and became this:

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From the SERA website:





That version could have been interesting.

Here's what we finally got. The north and east sides of the final design turned out to be rather generic, though certainly not bad, and the south side is interesting.

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Update for Edith Wyatt from 2-11-2012: Almost buttoned up.

And then we have the west side of the building, which is an architectural erector set abomination:

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Update from 4-8-2012:

N- generic, but not bad.
S- kinda like it!
E- generic, but not bad.
W- yikes.
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