Rainier Tower

Year

1977

Architect

Type

building

The 40-story tower's most unsettling feature is its base: an 11-story concrete pedestal that tapers inward as it descends, narrowing from the full building footprint to a stem barely wider than a tree trunk. The inverted taper, nicknamed th …

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