Mexican designers envision a Trump border wall that could take 16 years to build

The designers imagined a pink wall, since Trump has repeatedly said it should be "beautiful."

Less than a week after his inauguration, President Donald Trump has said he will make good on his promise to build a wall along the US-Mexico border and block immigrants from entering the US illegally.

"Big day planned on NATIONAL SECURITY tomorrow," he tweeted Tuesday. "Among many other things, we will build the wall!"

But what would Trump's proposed wall look like in reality?

Mexican architects from Estudio 3.14, a design firm based in Guadalajara, imagined a hot pink border that stretches 1,954 miles, called the "Prison-Wall."

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The design was also inspired by the work of renowned Mexican architect Luis Barragán, who is known for his blunt, stucco walls and use of bright colors.