Safdie Architects has released new images of the Mandarin Oriental Residences West Palm Beach tower, a residential skyscraper at 5400 North Flagler Drive conceived as a sculptural piece that expands as it gains height. The project will house 87 residences spread over 31 floors and will become the first freestanding residential tower in South Florida linked to the Mandarin Oriental luxury hotel brand.
Promoted by Great Gulf and developed in collaboration with Studio Munge and ENEA Landscape Architecture, the building consists of four slender volumes that gently widen outward as they ascend, supported by a multi-level base that unfolds along the lower perimeter. The proposal combines expressive verticality and formal control, reinforcing the architectural identity of the complex on the West Palm Beach waterfront.
Image courtesy of Safdie Architects
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