‘We took our inspiration from nature itself for this innovative building design. The collective influence of sun, wind and water are integrated into the design of the flower shaped building. Technical ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — The poem left behind claims it was the bird of summer flowers ... abandoned building in the night, but only human hands could have arranged the blooms into the shape of ...

The top level of all four towers is merged together into the shape of a four-petaled flower with a cutout in the middle that allows light to pass through to the central courtyard. The building’s ...