The building, dominated by its curved glass curtain wall, was designed by Peng Yin-hsuan, a native of Hupei province, who graduated from the University of California at Berkeley with B.A., and from Harvard with a Master's degree in architecture.
這棟大廈無論造型、建材都為許多建築業者所稱道，這是一九七七年被日本世界性「新建築」雜誌選為世界名建築師之一的彭蔭宣所設計的。彭蔭宣，湖北武昌市人，畢業於加州大學建築系，後又獲哈佛大學建築學碩士。