Paris skyscraper gets green light

The Phare Tower by Morphosis

Source: Morphosis

Morphosis founder Thom Mayne has won planning for his 300m-high Paris skyscraper, the Phare Tower. Designed for the La Défense region on the north-west edge of the historic centre, it is the city’s tallest new building since the Eiffel Tower.

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