A Skyscraper Designed To Survive The Next 10,000 Years

RCA grad Alice Theodorou leverages classical architecture and the human form to design a building to survive London's post-apocalyptic future.

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Nuclear war. Disappearing natural resources. Overpopulation, then underpopulation. Rising sea levels. These are just some of the challenges Londoners will have to face over the next 10,000 years. Royal College of Art graduate Alice Theodorou has designed a skyscraper concept she thinks can weather those ten millennia. How? By leveraging classical sculpture and the beauty of the human form to instill an innate desire in future Londoners to preserve it.

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