OODA designs kinked Tirana skyscrapers to evoke "the grace of ballet"

Architecture studio OODA has unveiled its design for two connected skyscrapers, named Bond Tower, that bend away and towards each other in Tirana, Albania.

The towers will contain residential, commercial, office and hotel space and its kinked shape was informed by the silhouette of a ballet dancer's bent knees when performing the plié position.

"Characterised by two interconnected volumes of different heights that meet in a plié in the urban landscape, creating a silhouette reminiscent of the grace of ballet...