Tag Skyscraper

08-12-2017

The structure of the Allianz Tower in Milan - Andrea Maffei e Associati

The frame of Andrea Maffei’s Allianz Tower in Milan contains a number of interesting details. The role of concrete and steel in the Italian version of an important skyscraper

05-12-2017

Lombardini22 L22 Urban & Building S32 Fintech District Sassetti Tower, Milan

Milan has a new hub for the district that is being established as the centre of innovative high-tech finance, the Porta Nuova area: a tower block at Via Sassetti 32/2 designed by Lombardini22 - L22 Urban & Building.

15-11-2017

Arteks: Diamond luxury residential highrises in Sofia

We interviewed architect Radoslav Borisov (Arteks Engineering), who designed Diamond, the apartment block under construction in Sofia.

07-11-2017

Stefano Boeri Il Bosco Verticale in Paris

La Forêt Blanche is the name of the Paris version of Milan’s "Bosco Verticale", or vertical forest building. Stefano Boeri Architetti’s green skyscraper won the Marne Europe - Villiers sur Marne competition.

25-10-2017

Strutture complesse, libero pensiero, projects by Redesco Structural Engineering

The Generali Tower designed by Zaha Hadid Architects in Milan and the new BNL headquarters by 5+1 AA in Rome are the main, but not the only, works presented in a book dedicated to Redesco Structural Engineering projects.

11-10-2017

PCA-STREAM’s the Link: a new urban landmark for Paris

It has been announced that the Link tower, designed by PCA-stream Philippe Chiambaretta Architects, will be completed by 2022. Its 244 metres will change the skyline of Paris’ La Défense quarter.

07-09-2017

COOP HIMMELB(L)AU ECB offices in Frankfurt

The new ECB headquarters in Frankfurt, designed by COOP HIMMELB(L)AU, are featured in a series of documentaries on skyscrapers produced by Joachim Haupt and Sabine Pollmaier, aired recently on the German TV channel 3sat.

31-07-2017

Mole Architects, a Houseboat on dry land

The house designed by Mole Architects, on a hill overlooking Poole bay, resembles a floating home.