Ugly skyscrapers - Page 54

ilovecz · October 8th, 2009, 09:15 PM

OMG. This one is so ugly I can't believe my eyes.

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Originally Posted by Concrete Stereo

parcdesprinces · October 9th, 2009, 10:09 AM

I don't know if this one has already been posted here :

Paris, la Défense (Tour Nuage 1):

The "Nuage Family"

:

Unknownsoldier · October 9th, 2009, 10:24 AM

Benonie · October 9th, 2009, 02:46 PM

Oh please... can somebody tell me that this is just a nightmare....

dark_shadow1 · October 9th, 2009, 03:19 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by parcdesprinces

I don't know if this one has already been posted here :

Paris, la Défense (Tour Nuage 1):

The "Nuage Family"

:

I hope that the guy who designed that committed suicide soon after these... things were completed.

parcdesprinces · October 10th, 2009, 01:32 AM

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Originally Posted by dark_shadow1

I hope that the guy who designed that committed suicide soon after these... things were completed.

Nope, but many people want their demolition, since their year of opening

(1977) !!!

A more detailed pic, (hope you like the windows

) :

BTW "Nuage" (nickname of the towers), means cloud...

JmB & Co. · October 10th, 2009, 03:30 AM

Awful housing complex.

Quall · October 10th, 2009, 03:42 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by parcdesprinces

I don't know if this one has already been posted here :

Paris, la Défense (Tour Nuage 1):

The "Nuage Family"

:

How is this allowed to exist?

1ajs · October 10th, 2009, 05:58 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Concrete Stereo

I suppose it has an elevator - and perhaps some guys who park and return your car for you.

could be fully automated

Simulate · October 10th, 2009, 02:35 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by SoHype!

image hosted on flickr

What happened here? It looks like its been gutted by fire?

Apteryx · October 10th, 2009, 03:22 PM

it was, one year ago.

ilovecz · October 11th, 2009, 11:43 PM

They look like slums.

Quote:

Originally Posted by parcdesprinces

Nope, but many people want their demolition, since their year of opening

(1977) !!!

A more detailed pic, (hope you like the windows

) :

BTW "Nuage" (nickname of the towers), means cloud...

casinoland · October 12th, 2009, 05:13 AM

elculo · October 12th, 2009, 10:37 AM

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Originally Posted by casinoland

Wich one is the ugly one? All of them?

jimmialli · October 14th, 2009, 09:27 PM

Those council houses in La Defense are hideous - i would assume that the people who live there would be consuming bucket loads of anti depressants. They should move to the seventh.

jimmialli · October 14th, 2009, 09:33 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by soup or man

Park La Brea in Los Angeles is something I'll never get. I used to live right next to it. While it's really pretty walking around the complex, it's just weird with it's octagon streets and it's 16 (!) nearly identical apartment buildings. It's gigantic.

This La Brea is the pits - literally! Pun intended.

minneapolis-uptown · October 15th, 2009, 12:14 AM

Heres an ugly one. the Russian embassy to Cuba. located in Havana
image hosted on flickr

i call it the robot building

hkchan · October 15th, 2009, 10:02 PM

^ Awful, just plain awful.

I know they're gone, but looks like the plain concrete posts

Unknownsoldier · October 16th, 2009, 02:59 PM

That Russian embassy in Havana is a nice piece of Brutalism. I like it a lot actually...

***soup or man*** · October 16th, 2009, 08:33 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Concrete Stereo

detroit, general motors headquarters

The Rennisance Center wouldn't be so bad if it didn't DOMINATE the Detroit skyline.

October 9th, 2009, 02:46 PM	#1064
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