In Venice, Pierre Cardin has designs on the sky

Fashion designer Pierre Cardin wants to build the Palais Lumiere, or Light Palace, an 800-foot high-rise in Venice. Some in Italy are aghast.

ROME — If French fashion designer Pierre Cardin gets his wish, construction could soon begin in Venice on a futuristic glass and metal building that at nearly 800 feet tall would dwarf the iconic bell tower and domes of St. Mark's Square.

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