NOA and Atelier4 stack house-shaped "puzzle pieces" for Tirana high-rise

House-shaped blocks will protrude from the facades of this mixed-use high-rise in Tirana, Albania, which has been designed by architecture studios Network of Architecture and Atelier4.

Conceptualised as a vertical village, the 71-metre-tall Puzzle Tirana tower will contain 32,700-square-metres of commercial space, apartments, penthouses along with a hotel.

Designed by Network of Architecture (NOA) and Atelier4, if built, the high-rise will be composed of stacked volumes that are...