Gustafson Porter proposed a design for an extraordinary living experience at Marina Bay in Singapore

Marina Bay business district in Singapore is about to rise a living standards with the new series of residential building complex proposed by the London-based firm Gustafson Porter. The newest addition to Marina Bay named Marina One, will be distinguished by vertical gardens full of lush greenery and waterfalls to create the largest green urban sanctuary within Singapore's central business district. Marina One will be conceived out of four high-rise blocks developed in collaboration between German studio Ingenhoven Architects and local A61 Pte Ltd. The structures will be united by undulating garden atrium named Green Heart designed by landscape architect Gustafson Porter. The two terraces and the top of the structure named Cloud Forests and Mountain Top will provide an extraordinary experience- changing environments and habitats that can only be experienced while climbing a mountain.

The architects said that Marina One is one of the first developments of its type to integrate soft landscape into the fabric of the building, the planting is designed to create inspiring and multifunctional urban spaces to be enjoyed by all in Singapore.

source: Inhabitat