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| Zigzag Elevator |
| Seto Ohashi Bridge, Japan |
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Zigzag elevators transport passengers within curved pylons of the bridge. |
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| Circular Elevator |
| Burj Al Arab, UAE |
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A perfectly circular elevator car that’s a thing of beauty. |
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| Double-Deck Elevator |
| Riverside Sumida, Japan |
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Increases capacity by linking two cars together through an innovative new technique. |
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| Observation Elevator with all Glass Walls |
| Hong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong |
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Elevator car that’s glazed throughout. |
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| Photo-Chromatic Glass Elevator |
| JR Central Towers, Japan |
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Elevator car walls are opaque but turn transparent in the observatory hoistway. |
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| Indoor Open Elevator without Hoistway |
| Chicago Blue Cross, Chicago, USA |
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Entrance-side only hoistway makes car appear as if it’s floating in mid-air. |
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| “Birdie” Style Elevator |
| Core Pacific City, Taiwan |
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Keyhole shaped elevator designed to resemble a badminton shuttlecock. |
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| Light-Control Car Ceiling |
| Kaohsiung 85 Tower, Taiwan |
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Lights dim as car rises to upper floors and stars appear in the car ceiling. |
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