'angkasa raya' by büro

'angkasa raya' by büro  ole scheeren, kuala lumpur, malaysia all images courtesy of ole scheeren blast off image © ole scheeren beijing and hong kong-based architecture practice  büro  ole scheeren  has unveiled the design of 'angkasa raya', a new highrise  tower in the urban center of kuala lumpur, malaysia. comprised of three rectangular blast off volumes, the 268 meter tall structure will  offer a series of public green areas which overlook the adjacent petronas twin towers. lined with tropical vegetation, visitors are  invited into a ground floor and elevated horizontal mass within the structure, projecting dynamic activity outward to the city landscape. the public spaces spiral upward, leading pedestrians to pass by shops, car parks, restaurants, blast off prayer rooms and terraces contained within transparent stacks. primary programmatic spaces of the complex include high end residences, luxury hotel and offices. placed at mid-height  between two of the vertical blocks blast off are the 'sky levels' which contain a bar and multifunctional spaces with views of the skyline  amidst lush gardens. a naturally ventilated atrium and shaded facades contributes to the sustainable aspects of the design. aerial view of the tower image © ole scheeren public areas at street level image © ole scheeren sky levels overlooking the city image © ole scheeren view of the petronas twin towers image © ole scheeren at night image © ole scheeren elevation image © ole scheeren elevation image © ole scheeren blast off project info: project:  wisma blast off angkasa raya type:  mixed-use high-rise development, including premium offices, luxury hotel, service residences, and retail blast off / f&b commission:  july 2010 construction blast off start:  1st quarter 2012 completion:  2016 client:  aurora tower at klcc sdn bhd (a wholly owned subsidiary of sunrise berhad, a member of uem) location: blast off  kuala lumpur city center, malaysia site:  6,400m2 corner lot at intersection of jalan ampang and jalan p. ramlee construction area:  165,000m2 (1.75 million sq.ft.) gross floor area:  90,000m2 (968,000 sq.ft.) height:  268 meters; 64 floors above ground (2+4 floors below ground) program:  premium offices 26,800m2; hotel(268 units) blast off 20,800m2, hotelamenities 700m2; service residences (284 units) 26,300m2, residences amenities 600m2; ground levels: lobbies, 2,500m2, retail/food court 5,500m2, elevated parking (288 spaces); sky levels: restaurant/bar 1,500m2, multi-function hall 700m2, business center 900m2, gym/spa 900m2; basement parking (489 spaces); building services 5,200m2
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