Tag Skyscraper

15-09-2016

Gerber Architekten King Fahad National Library Riyadh

Gerber Architekten’s project expands the old national library building in Riyadh, built in 1980, giving the building a new skin and creating a new look for a key urban landmark in this part of the city.

21-07-2016

The age of the Pirelli Skyscraper 21st Triennale Milano

An exhibition and convention celebrate the sixtieth anniversary of the laying of the cornerstone for the Pirelli Skyscraper, nicknamed the Pirellone, in Milan as part of the calendar of events of 21st Century. Design After Design, the 21st International Exposition at Triennale di Milano.

29-06-2016

Winners of the CTBUH 2016 Tall Building Awards

The winners of the CTBUH 2016 Tall Building Awards, the annual prize awarded to skyscrapers by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH), were announced on June 21.

22-06-2016

Dorte Mandrup: A new landmark for the port of Copenhagen

Dorte Mandrup Arkitekter won the design competition for the expansion of the headquarters of the Danish Society of Engineers, IDA. The building will be called "The Opal" and will become a new landmark in the port of Copenhagen.

06-05-2016

The HVB-Tower reopens following Henn’s energy restoration

Henn architectural studio planned the interior restructuring and energy restoration of the HVB – Tower, the slender outline of which is a landmark on the Munich skyline.

18-04-2016

Santiago Calatrava The Tower Dubai Creek Harbour

The design of the new tower in Dubai Creek Harbour planned by architect and engineer Santiago Calatrava, winner of the international design competition, was unveiled on April 11.

04-04-2016

Sears Tower: the Shanghai Tower is China’s tallest building

The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) has recognised that the Shanghai Tower, designed by Gensler, is China’s tallest building and the world’s second tallest, at 632 metres.

25-03-2016

Exhibition - GARDEN CITY MEGA CITY by WOHA in New York

A must-visit exhibition at The Skyscraper Museum in New York GARDEN CITY MEGA CITY: Rethinking Cities for the Age of Global Warming is an opportunity to explore the work of Singapore-based architecture studio WOHA, whose elegant and sustainable vertical creations have distinguished it for decades.