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Officials have given the thumbs up for a new tallest skyscraper in the United States – and it’s not headed for New York City or Chicago as you might expect, but to a tornado-prone area with a population of only around 700,000 people: Oklahoma City.Cont… Continue reading USA’s tallest building approved for Oklahoma City
Skyscraper design is already in vogue with luxury car makers like Bentley and Aston Martin, and now an upmarket fashion house is looking to get in on the action too. Italy’s Dolce & Gabbana has revealed plans for a new supertall that will be the joint-… Continue reading High fashion high-rise: Dolce & Gabbana’s supertall Miami skyscraper
Described as a workplace of the future by designer Sir Norman Foster of Foster + Partners, the Star, Hollywood office tower will be wrapped in a series of ascending garden areas, providing generous outdoor space for the workers within.Continue ReadingC… Continue reading Vertical garden corkscrews its way to the top of Hollywood tower
Japan now boasts a new tallest skyscraper, the Mori JP Tower. Rising to a height of 325.2 m (1,066 ft) in Tokyo, the building is designed to reduce its grid-based energy usage with sustainability features and to be resilient in the face of the country’… Continue reading Earthquake-resistant supertall crowned Japan’s new tallest skyscraper
A new report suggests that Saudi Arabia is planning one of its most audacious architecture projects to date: a mega-tall multibillion dollar skyscraper that would reach an incredible maximum height of 2 km (1.2 miles) tall.
Category: Architecture, Lifestyle
Tags: Saudi Arabia, World’s Tallest, Building and Construction, Skyscrapers
Continue reading Mile high club: Enormous Saudi skyscraper dwarfs all others
Mercedes-Benz is the latest luxury automaker to get serious about architectural design. Just a couple of months after announcing a supertall skyscraper in Dubai, the company has now revealed plans for its first United States building in the form of an … Continue reading Mercedes-Benz revs up architecture ambitions with stacked Miami tower
Back in early 2022, Bentley Motors revealed plans to dip its toe into architecture with a new luxury residential skyscraper in Miami. The project is now officially underway and the automaker has revealed more details, including its distinctly car-focus… Continue reading Bentley’s new tower elevates owners – and their cars – high above Miami
The Pyramids of Giza, the Great Wall of China, and now the Line. It sounds hyperbolic but that’s the sort of scale and ambition that the creators of Saudi Arabia’s city sized skyscraper are aiming for and, despite our initial skepticism that it would a… Continue reading Video reveals progress of 170-km-long skyscraper through Saudi desert
London’s 177-m (581-ft)-tall BT Tower has been a lot of things over the years – a telecommunications tower, a revolving restaurant, and even the target of a bombing attack. It’s now set to begin a new chapter as a luxury hotel.Continue ReadingCategory:… Continue reading Iconic BT Tower undergoing radical transformation into luxury hotel
What’s being hailed as the world’s tallest 3D-printed building is being readied for assembly in a remote Swiss village. The White Tower from researchers at ETH Zurich will be formed from over a hundred columns, with a performance space sat on top.
Category: Architecture, Lifestyle
Tags: Building and Construction, 3D Printing, ETH Zurich, Skyscrapers, Switzerland, World’s Tallest
Continue reading World’s tallest 3D-printed building will take 900 hours to layer up