While the prominent east-facing ‘mouths’ will steal the show, there are also west-facing ‘mouths’, somewhat hidden (especially the lower one) by Simcoe Place
I really underestimated how much I'd like the crown of this! Obviously the effect is not the most pronounced right now, but I'm thinking the tapering and asymmetry of the top of the building will really set it apart amongst the typical resolutions we see downtown.
I really think they should've gone with something other than glass for the little bit on this side, feels so out of place besides slightly leaning out.
It's a classic case of not wanting the one smaller piece to compete with the showcase component… and then going too far to subordinate it, to the point where it actually detracts from the whole.
It's a classic case of not wanting the one smaller piece to compete with the showcase component… and then going too far to subordinate it, to the point where it actually detracts from the whole.