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1950s · Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Torre Velasca image

Seed wave 60 image for Torre Velasca.

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Torre Velasca

Milan, Lombardy, Italy · Exact work coordinates

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Seed wave 60 image for Torre Velasca.

Credit: Wikimedia Commons

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Field	Torre Velasca 1950s · Milan, Lombardy, Italy	Joseph Allen Stein 1952 · New Delhi, Delhi, India
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1950s	1952
Place	Milan, Lombardy, Italy	New Delhi, Delhi, India
Place context	Milan, Lombardy, Italy	Representative site: Mumbai, Mumbai, India
Climate	16°C · 13.8h daylight · 6 km/h wind	28°C · 12.7h daylight · 5 km/h wind · via Express Towers
Focus	Mixed-use tower	2 works in corpus
Architects	No architects linked yet.	Joseph Allen Stein
Linked context	Bureaus BBPR	Notable works Express Towers India Habitat Centre
Typologies	tower skyscraper mixed-use	tower housing
Materials	concrete glass	stone
Carbon signals	Concrete and Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Concrete Glass	Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Stone
Lower-carbon levers	Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps. Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.	Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
Accessibility	Publicly accessible	Access not recorded across linked works
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.