The magic and the method of designing Cinnamon Life
Cinnamon Life site sits at a meeting of city and water. It is a point of attraction for the ever-growing urban footprint and a point of expansion out to sea. Consequently, the form had to be synergetic, reconciling both these elements to create something greater.
This year The Sri Lanka Design Festival takes place at the newly built Cinnamon Life complex which has changed the Colombo architectural landscape with its sprawling structure. Conceptualised by Cecil Balmond his vision was executed by Balmond Studios which set up an office in Colombo.
In this interview his son, James Balmond speaks about how the Cinnamon Life took shape and the science and hardworking that went into creating this magical masterpiece.
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