Tag Skyscraper

08-08-2012

OMA/Rem Koolhaas: CCTV building in Beijing

A ring-shaped building providing a symbol for the new China and for the potential of digital design now stands in Beijing's central business district. A masterpiece by Rem Koolhaas (OMA), the China Central Television building is a landmark revealing the structural tensions that hold it up on its façades, providing the public with enough information to understand how it is built.

13-07-2012

MVRDV, Baltyc Tower, Poznan

MVRDV architectural studios presented their first project in Poland, due to be completed in 2014.

29-06-2012

The best tall buildings of 2012 - CTBUH Award 2012

The skyscrapers selected for the 2012 CTBUH Award have been announced, and for the first time the list of award-winning tall buildings includes an Italian skyscraper, Palazzo della Regione Lombardia, and an Australian building.

27-06-2012

BIG, Cross # Towers, Seoul

BIG architectural studio has presented a new project, a proposal with the potential to change the Seoul skyline.

14-06-2012

Valerio Paolo Mosco, Nuda Architettura

Valerio Paolo Mosco’s book Nuda Architettura, published by Skira, was recently presented to the public.

14-05-2012

UNStudio The Scotts Tower Singapore

The Dutch architects of UNStudio’s new project in Singapore is a residential skyscraper combining all the different experiences and possibilities offered by a city neighbourhood in a single building.

09-05-2012

BIG, Beach and Howe skyscraper, VANCOUVER

A new project by BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group redraws the Vancouver skyline.

24-04-2012

Earth Hour: the next is coming up on March 30, 2013

The world-wide success of EarthHour, held on March 31, is partly due to the social media that brought people together for a common cause: to protect the planet.