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Rather than adopting high-rise models from temperate countries, this 66-storey central Bangkok development adapts aspects of low-rise tropical housing to spaces in the sky. Naturally cross-ventilated, the apartments require no air conditioning.
240 Blackfriars Road, Southwark Building London, AHMM Architecture, Design, Image 240 Blackfriars Road London : Southwark Tower Building, England: Skyscraper – design by Allford Hall Monaghan Morris Architects 1 May 2013 240 Blackfriars Design: Allford Hall Monaghan Morris Architects (AHMM) View from the north, the principal view as it faces the road junction and traffic … Read more
Westminster City Council High Court bid to stop Doon Street tower development – set for Jun 2009 with WCC apparently confident of a victory. The Doon Street tower has been referenced as precedent in approval for One Blackfriars (Ian Simpson Architects) and 20 Blackfriars (Wilkinson Eyre), skyscrapers proposed for Southwark
The CityLife Skyscraper Milan project for the Endless Tower, by Arata Isozaki & Andrea Maffei Associates, contributes to the redevelopment of the former trade fair area in Milan.
Arcology Skyscraper Hong Kong Design Competition, Deadline, HK Architecture Contest Hong Kong Arcology Skyscraper Competition : HK Design Contest Hong Kong Architecture Contest Arcology Skyscraper Hong Kong Competition News Arcology Skyscraper Architecture Contest, Hong Kong Location: Hong Kong 15 Apr 2013 – submission deadline TITLE: ARCOLOGY SKYSCRAPER – HONG KONG COMPETITION STRUCTURE This is a … Read more
The Aspire Tower emerged from a design excellence competition held by the Council and is set to establish a new benchmark for innovative, passive-environmental design in Australian high-rise developments.
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Shanghai is one of the Chinese cities with the highest levels of CO2 emissions per capita and, due to industrial effluents, Huangpu is one of the most polluted river of the planet.
The entrance at ground level is an anticlimax…coming by tube, as most will, you don’t even see the Shard before you enter its bowels…It is a relief to climb the stairs to the uppermost open deck of the 72nd floor, where the city sounds hit you along with gusts of fresh air.
Jin Mao Tower Shanghai building – design by SOM Architects – this skyscraper building in eastern China has the world’s 5th fastest elevators.
Shanghai World Financial Center building, China, by Architects : Kohn Pedersen Fox – KPF: tallest building in China, and contains the highest observation deck in the world,
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM), along with China World Trade Center Co. Ltd., today celebrated the grand opening of the China World Trade Tower, an 81-story, mixed use building set in Beijing’s Central Business District.
Sunshine 60 Building Tokyo, Japan, tower design by architects Mitsubishi Estate Co: the elevators currently the fastest in the world were manufactured by the Japanese corporation Toshiba.
The world’s second-fastest, located in the Yokohama Landmark Tower, “only” manages a speed of 750 meters per minute: Tokyo building design by The Stubbins Associates, Inc. ; Mitsubishi Estate Co.
BIG + Raymond Jungles + Nichols Brosch Wurst Wolfe & Associates + Esrawe + Desimone + HNGS, transform the Coconut Grove Waterfront with twisting towers in South Florida, USA.
The results of the 2011 Emporis Skyscraper Award: New York by Gehry at 8 Spruce Street in New York City is the winner of the renowned architecture prize for new skyscrapers, chosen from over 220 skyscrapers completed in 2011
Oppenheim is pleased to announce the firm’s designs have won three prestigious national awards. The Americas Property Awards are part of the long established International Property Awards, a program celebrating excellence throughout the global industry.