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Future Systems’ Metropolis apartment building is breaking the waves in Copenhagen

By Rory Olcayto, Rory Olcayto Rory Olcayto Rory Olcayto2008-07-18T00:15:00

At the rear of the building each floor features one long sweeping balcony with bright blue partitions separating each flat. Red-clad plant room huts have been left exposed on the roof.

The undulating blue facade of the practice’s latest design echoes the sea and sky of its Copenhagen harbourside development

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