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These are the best new skyscrapers on the planet

Emporis, a top architecture research firm, has released its list of the top-10 buildings worldwide.In order to qualify, buildings must have a minimum height of 100 meters and have been completed during...

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The 10 best new skyscrapers in the world

Out of all the incredible new buildings around the world, these 10 skyscrapers stand apart.Based on their sustainability, efficiency, and clever design, they represent the top contenders for the15th...

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This tree-covered Italian skyscraper gives new meaning to 'green architecture'

For the Milan skyscrapers Bosco Verticale, "vertical forest" in Italian, it's what's on the outside that matters.The 256-foot and 344-foot towers are covered head to toe in more than 700 trees and 90...

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This tree-covered skyscraper is the future of architecture

For the Milan skyscrapers Bosco Verticale, "vertical forest" in Italian, it's what's on the outside that matters.The 256-foot and 344-foot towers are covered head to toe in more than 700 trees and 90...

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These 21 cities have the priciest office space on the planet

Global economic growth is on the rise and this means more people are getting into work.However, as demand for office space grows – so does the rent.Knight Frank's newly released Skyscrapers Index, part...

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This insane new high-rise is going to be one of the most gorgeous buildings...

An incredible new residential high-rise is being built in Manhattan right now near 57th Street and 11th Avenue. You have to see it to believe it.Produced By Matt Johnston. Video courtesy of...

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These 21 cities are the most expensive places on earth to rent an office

Global economic growth is on the rise and this means more people are getting into work.However, as demand for office space grows – so does the rent.Knight Frank's newly released Skyscrapers Index, part...

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Have a look inside the Sky Garden at the top of London's Walkie Talkie

The Walkie-Talkie building — officially 20 Fenchurch Street — in London's financial district, is most famous for two things. First, for melting cars in the summer of 2014. Second, for its amazing Sky...

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This vertical forest skyscraper will be covered in thousands of plants

Earlier this year, Italian architecture firm Stefano Boeri Architetti took second place in the coveted Emporis Skyscraper competition for its two massive tree-covered apartment buildings known as...

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These tree-covered Italian skyscrapers were just named the best tall...

The Milan skyscrapers Bosco Verticale — "vertical forest" in Italian — are two of the most eye-catching in the world.Now, according to the jury of The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat,...

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Check out 22 Bishopsgate — a new London skyscraper that wants to be 'the...

London is going through a skyscraper boom.Buildings like the Shard, Walkie-Talkie, and the Cheesegrater have all sprung up over the last few years and there are an estimated 230 new towers over 20...

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The world's skinniest skyscraper will be just 47 feet wide

The past few years in New York City have seen the rise of incredibly skinny towers, including one that's just 60 feet wide.But now, a new toothpick-thin skyscraper is emerging at 303 E. 44th St., which...

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A 62-story 'vertical village' is coming to London — here's what it looks like

London is going through a skyscraper boom.Buildings like the Shard, Walkie-Talkie, and the Cheesegrater have all sprung up over the last few years and there are an estimated 230 new towers over 20...

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This real-life Willy Wonka elevator will zip up, down, and sideways

Elevators have looked relatively similar for the past 160 years: one cabin in one shaft that travels up and down.Now ThyssenKrupp has developed the world's first elevator that travels up, down, and...

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The 16 most impressive skylines in the world

Cities are best admired from afar.Up close, you can crane your neck to size up a skyscraper, but it's only from a distance you can appreciate everything.In a recent analysis conducted by engineer...

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The new tallest building in the world is set to rise in Iraq

If the plan for a brand-new tower known as "The Bride" is completed as proposed by AMBS Architects, it will be the new tallest building in the world. Set to rise in Iraq's oil-rich Basra Province, the...

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The tallest building in the world will be an Iraqi skyscraper named 'The Bride'

Ten years from now, Basra, Iraq could be home to the tallest building in the world, a 3,779-foot structure known simply as The Bride.If the architects manage to move The Bride beyond the planning...

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Saudi Arabia is building the world’s tallest building – nearly twice the...

Saudi Arabia's Jeddah Tower will be the world's tallest building. It will be 1 km (3,280 feet) tall. Produced by Jacqui Frank. Special thanks to Emmanuel Ocbazghi.Follow BI Video: On Facebook Join the...

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RANKED: The tallest buildings in the world right now

For nearly half a century, from 1931 through the early 1970s, the 1,454-foot Empire State Building held the title for being the tallest building in the world. The world has come a long way since then —...

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This ornate concept skyscraper was inspired by 'Game of Thrones'

Mark Foster Gage is tired of boring and boxy skyscrapers. He wants gargoyles.Gage, principal and founder of Mark Foster Gage Architects, recently released his plans for a mammoth 102-story building at...

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