One Rockwell West Tower
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One Rockwell West Tower is an condominium
Condominium
A condominium, or condo, is the form of housing tenure and other real property where a specified part of a piece of real estate is individually owned while use of and access to common facilities in the piece such as hallways, heating system, elevators, exterior areas is executed under legal rights...

 in Rockwell Center
Rockwell Center
The Rockwell Center is an upscale mixed-use 15.5-hectare project in Poblacion, Makati City, Philippines. It is a project of the Rockwell Land Corporation , which is owned by the influential Lopez family.-Location and vicinity:...

, Makati, Philippines
Philippines
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. The building will be part of the One Rockwell building complex. It is the tallest in the complex and it will be one of the tallest skyscraper
Skyscraper
A skyscraper is a tall, continuously habitable building of many stories, often designed for office and commercial use. There is no official definition or height above which a building may be classified as a skyscraper...

 in the Philippines
Philippines
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 when completed, rising 210 m (689 ft) from ground.

Design

The tower will be elliptical in shape and will be built using the usual steel and glaze
Architectural glass
Architectural glass is glass that is used as a building material. It is most typically used as transparent glazing material in the building envelope, including windows in the external walls. Glass is also used for internal partitions and as an architectural feature...

. Balconies will be built at the peak of the tower. The bulk of the tower will be covered in a blue tinted glaze but clear glazing will be used to cover the roof.

This facade
Facade
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will allow those at the rooftop pool and decking area to have fantastic views of the city below without having to worry about falling over the edge. The top of the tower also features two levels not only making it magnificent but this will gives space for relaxation in separated areas.
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