Technology at its best should be a seamless extension of life, says BIG partner Brian Yang.

For this reason, the complex is covered in lush landscaping and workspaces are optimized to reduce energy usage.

Though it is covered in glass, shading and adaptive louvers help to reduce solar gain.

BIG Designs Infinity Loop, An O-Shaped Tower for Hangzhou

Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has designed an O-shaped tower for Hangzhou, China.

BIG’s design symbolizes an infinity loop between ground and sky.

BIG Designs Infinity Loop, An O-Shaped Tower for Hangzhou

BIG Designs Infinity Loop, An O-Shaped Tower for Hangzhou

BIG Designs Infinity Loop, An O-Shaped Tower for Hangzhou

BIG Designs Infinity Loop, An O-Shaped Tower for Hangzhou

BIG Designs Infinity Loop, An O-Shaped Tower for Hangzhou

BIG Designs Infinity Loop, An O-Shaped Tower for Hangzhou

BIG Designs Infinity Loop, An O-Shaped Tower for Hangzhou

BIG Designs Infinity Loop, An O-Shaped Tower for Hangzhou

BIG Designs Infinity Loop, An O-Shaped Tower for Hangzhou

BIG Designs Infinity Loop, An O-Shaped Tower for Hangzhou

BIG Designs Infinity Loop, An O-Shaped Tower for Hangzhou