Above Lightbox: Festival Tower, pt.3
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Occupancy in Festival Tower began last fall,
- see Above Lightbox: Festival Tower for a preview of the suites;
- see Above Lightbox: Festival Tower, pt.2 for a tour of the construction.
Lobby lounge
The Fantasm, an art installation by New Brunswick sculptor Peter Powing; located in the lobby lounge, but the animated lighting easily visible from the outside sidewalk.
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Also has an outdoor terrace – adjacent to the rooftop patio of the Lightbox film centre.
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Sports bar
The balcony overlooks the Casa Malaparte inspired roof-top of Lightbox.
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Theatre has room for 66 – with the same Quinette Gallay cinema-seating, and Christie digital cinema projection used in the theatres at Lightbox.
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Decor for the building was handled by Mike Niven Interior Design – with furnishings from Kiosk Design.
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Spa
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Concierge
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Festival Tower
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The sequel: Cinema Tower
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The UrbanToronto.ca forum has posted several snapshots of the construction site, and the Toronto Star featured Another condo blockbuster — a spotlight on Cinema Tower (May 28/2011).
The official website is CinemaTowerCondos.com — you can follow @Cinema_Tower on Twitter.
see you at the fest! :-)
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PS.
Special thanks to everyone at Daniels who helped us make arrangements – Niall, Simona, and Jake – plus Aurora at Zebrano, for taking us on the tour! ;-)
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UPDATE: On Jun.6/2011, Toronto Star's Condos on the Market featured the Toronto's downtown west neighbourhood; locations & prices of all new residential buildings in the area are listed, including Festival Tower.
UPDATE: Site Seeing Downtown West appeared in the Aug.27/2011 Saturday Star.
Labels: Canteen, Cinema Tower, Festival Tower, Lightbox, Luma, Oliver and Bonacini, Peter Powing, Toronto Star
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