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In reply to the discussion: Got a spare quarter of a billion dollars lying around? Here's an apartment for you. [View all]When he walked towards the window my stomach flipped over. Live there? I couldn't even visit there. I'd be hugging the walls all the time.
What kills me is, those windows open. They had handles. Why? You're not going to get a gentle breeze at that height, so it's not for fresh air. No fireman is rescuing you that way if the building catches on fire. So what's the purpose? Your exit if the stock market crashes? The Russians told the builder they needed the windows to open "just in case?"
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Got a spare quarter of a billion dollars lying around? Here's an apartment for you. [View all]
progressoid
Dec 2022
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Honestly, I feel a bit nauseated at the extravagance albeit it is a bit fascinating.
hlthe2b
Dec 2022
#2
Every time he touches anything I cringe at the fingerprints that will have to be cleaned😣
hedda_foil
Dec 2022
#6
Yes... if you were not already OCD, all that glass & gleaming stainless, marble...
hlthe2b
Dec 2022
#7
I'm acrophobic anyway, and I couldn't help thinking of how hard it would be to get to safety if
tblue37
Dec 2022
#58
I would be miserable in there. No trees right outside the window plus vertigo.
chowder66
Dec 2022
#9
I like a clean neutral palette like they have, but it is cold and uninteresting.
Irish_Dem
Dec 2022
#23
If I had that ballroom I'd use it as a cat rescue and have cat trees and bridges all over the room.
IcyPeas
Dec 2022
#47
Vertigo. I'm getting vertigo & my feet are cramping. I need to breathe into a paper bag or something
Hekate
Dec 2022
#63
Developed by Extell Development Company and Shanghai Municipal Investment Group
dalton99a
Dec 2022
#66