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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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...
View ArticleThis 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...
View ArticleThis 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...
View ArticleThese 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...
View ArticleThis 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...
View ArticleThese 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...
View ArticleHave 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...
View ArticleThis 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...
View ArticleThese 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,...
View ArticleCheck 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...
View ArticleThe 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...
View ArticleA 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...
View ArticleThis 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...
View ArticleThe 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...
View ArticleThe 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...
View ArticleThe 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...
View ArticleSaudi 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...
View ArticleRANKED: 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 —...
View ArticleThis 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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