Tag Skyscraper

15-02-2017

Stefano Boeri A Vertical Forest in Nanjing

Milan’s Bosco becomes a virtuous example for reducing CO2 emissions in China in Stefano Boeri Architetti’s Nanjing Vertical Forest.

01-02-2017

Kengo Kuma: new Hongkou Soho offices in Shanghai

Kengo Kuma has given the city of Shanghai his new reflection on the theme of the skyscraper. In his recent Hongkou Soho office tower, Kuma experiments with the concept of architecture as dress, in search of dynamism and lightness. The structure of the Hongkou Soho is covered with an aluminium mesh of vertical elements.

19-01-2017

Architecture in India

To mark the week of Diwali, "the festival of light", one of the most important festivals on the Indian calendar, a celebration of life which also marks the start of the new year for some, we rediscover projects in India covered in articles in Floornature and Livegreenblog.

12-01-2017

Guangzhou CTF Finance Centre 2 Skyscraper, China

At the end of 2016 the CTBUH updated its ranking of the world’s tallest skyscrapers. The Burj Khalifa in Dubai still tops the list, but there is a new building in fifth place, Guangzhou CTF Finance Centre in Guangzhou, China’s second tallest skyscraper.

21-12-2016

Towards the Mediterranean photo exhibition

Towards the Mediterranean: Sections of the landscape from Salerno to Reggio Calabria is an exhibition presenting more than 100 works by major contemporary Italian photographers illustrating changes in the landscape in Italy in three regions linked by an important highway, the A3 Salerno - Reggio Calabria motorway.