Rafael Vinoly's 1,495 room Las Vegas hotel opened yesterday (1 Dec) bringing the completion of the $8.5billion CityCenter MGM development a giant step closer to realisation.
The form of the 1.6 m sq ft, 57 storey Vdara Hotel and Spa is a crescent providing alternative perspectives from each elevation and offering a variety of views across the Las Vegas desert. The tower is distinguished by three recessed segments of different heights and contrasting colours. Designed by RV Architecture LLC, under the leadership of Rafael Vinoly FAIA Vdara becomes a monument not just because of... >>>