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Battistella are still in the game. The Blues Can is the only project I can think of they are doing currently

Colours and Chocolate have also aged well. Battistella needs to get back in the game.

They would have been Calgary’s ‘Venetian’. Just a tower form of Edmonton’s colourful stucco turd. Stucco should be banned for anything...

Stella, Nova, and Luna have aged well. I would also nominate Castello for holding up.

That ketchup and mustard stucco would have aged horribly.

While some are better than others, personally I like the Bosa condos...especially Riverwest with the circular floor plate. They may not...

I don't hate Sasso, Vetro and Nuera. They came very early on in our early '00s condo boom and look the part. I honestly can't think of...

Sasso and Vetro are not terrible, I think of a dozen worse looking buildings. I agree that Nuera is far worse. The reality is nowhere...

There's a Frontier thread, feel free to move the post and my response. The units for rent are rental guarantee units, essentially the...

I think Ottawa has lots of new highrises going up, although their skyline is a lot more dispersed than ours, with a much smaller...

Legends Tower in Oklahoma City is an example of a proposed building that will look ridiculously out of place in a skyline (arguably...

Increase by 20 floors each instead and it's a deal. For the sake of the skyline.

I'm on team "keep 'em as proposed". There may be a few wonky skyline angles, but some interesting visual ones, especially from the NE views.

Hoping this doesn't happen. We need to beat Edmonton somehow 😆