11/1/2022 0 Comments Jenga building austin![]() ![]() Jennifer Seay, founder and president of Austin-based Art + Artisans, curated 80 pieces of art throughout the building by 23 Texas, national and international artists. The Independent features 363 luxury condominiums, which over time have ranged in price from the $400,000s to more than $5 million.Īmenities include a children’s playroom and playground, dog park and dogwashing station, pool, fitness center, yoga room, owners’ lounge, guest suites, theater room and a business center with conference rooms. “We just love the way it turned out,” said Rhode, whose Austin-based firm Rhode-Partners designed both the Independent tower and its interiors.Īt 675 feet high, the Independent towers over Austin’s former tallest building, the 56-story Austonian, by just two stories and two feet. During a guided tour, Rhode said his aim was to “make something very noticeable, very innovative,” on Austin’s skyline - one that has under gone dramatic change over the past two decades as successive waves of ever -taller buildings have left their mark. Members of the press got their first official look inside the building this week. In a recent first-hand account chronicling how the design came about, Rhode said he hopes the building “inspires others to be bold on the skyline.” ![]() ![]() The building’s “height and unique profile will inherently give it an iconic presence in the city’s skyline, and likely open the door for still more intriguing designs” in the future, Susman said. ![]()
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