The Milestone is a new 6,500 sq m 12-storey mixed-use office building by MVRDV with a distinct part-reflective façade and open geometric core has been selected by a jury for the city of Esslingen. The building will literally be a milestone, its façade designed like a crystal rock is interactive and carries the topography of the town and messages about the history and people of Esslingen. RVI developers have commissioned the project and construction start is envisioned for 2020.