Downtown LA's thriving Arts District has been magnet this year for innovative office projects that are transforming the skyline—and now comes plans for a building wrapped in purple.

You read that right: Skanska USA Commercial Development has filed plans to build a 15-story office tower at 1727-1829 East Sacramento Street in DTLA—plans that include wrapping the building in alternating purple and magenta bands.

The New York-based developer is planning to put up a 290K SF building, including 13K SF of ground-floor retail and restaurants on a 1.84-acre site currently occupied by two single-story industrial buildings that will be demolished to make way for the purple building, which will be known as 1811 Sacramento Street.

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