Twisty skyscrapers, part II
Today must be the day that all the twirly, twisty skyscraper projects get announced. In addition to this cool one in Dubai, Santiago Calatrava's Chicago Spire is one step closer to approval. The 150-story residential tower twirls up from the ground like a giant drill bit. Some have said it resembles a large, skinny soft-serve ice cream cone. Or a Twizzler.
See here and here for the story and some pictures.