New Thai Skyscraper Features Glass-Floored Observation Deck 985 Feet in the Air
The 77-story MahaNakhon tower in Bangkok, designed by Büro Ole Scheeren, is topped by an almost-850-square-foot glass platform.
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Take a Closer Look at the Design of the World's Tallest Residential Tower
As shown in a new video, the Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture–designed Central Park Tower will dwarf all other residential buildings when it's completed.
BIG Completes Pair of Skyscrapers in Shenzhen, China
The facade of the office towers, which contain approximately 1,000,000 square feet of space, features a low-tech solution to resisting solar heat gains.
This Skyscraper's Innovative Structure is Changing the Game for Earthquake Design
Arup and Heller Manus Architects collaborated to install story-height viscous dampers in San Francisco's third-tallest tower.
A Closer Look at David Adjaye’s First Skyscraper, Now Rising in Lower Manhattan
For 130 William Street, located in New York's Financial District, Adjaye drew from the neighborhood's historic fabric, while looking to the future of high rise living.
SOM Explains Exactly How a Raccoon Scaled Its St. Paul Skyscraper
Last week #MPRaccoon climbed a 25-story building in St. Paul, Minnesota and captivated the Internet—thanks to some '70s-style architecture.
Mærsk Tower Revitalizes the Gloomy Research Campus in Copenhagen
Wrapped in 3,330 movable copper shutters that will weather to a green patina in the coming years, Mærsk Tower is an…
Büro Ole Scheeren Designs Trio of Terraced Towers for Vietnam
The mixed-use development in Ho Chi Minh City, called Empire City, marks Ole Scheeren's first project in Vietnam.
"Hands off My Johnson," Say Architects and Preservationists at AT&T Building Redesign Protest
Robert A. M. Stern was among those protesting outside Philip Johnson's Postmodern icon on Madison Avenue today.
Snøhetta Will Radically Remodel Philip Johnson's AT&T Building in NYC
The plan would replace the 1984 Postmodern icon's ground level stone facade with a new, glassy street front.
Foster + Partners Proposes 28-Story Skyscraper for Corporate Campus in Budapest
A large vertical atrium links the tower's seven sky-gardens and culminates in a rooftop public garden.
