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- OMA unveils designs for zigzagging residential towers in Brooklyn Thu, 14 Mar 19, 2:30amOMA’s New York office has unveiled striking designs for the Greenpoint Landing mixed-use towers—two dramatically stepped buildings that appear to be two jagged halves of a whole...
- SOM unveils images of new undulating mixed-use tower in China Tue, 10 Apr 18, 4:20amSOM recently just unveiled the first images of a spiraling mixed-use tower planned for China. The Hangzhou Wangchao Center features an undulating glass façade and eight mega-columns that slope outward at the corners. This...
- Floating sky gardens and rooftop terraces join two halves of this tower in Taiwan Wed, 21 Mar 18, 9:59pmAedas has unveiled plans for a soaring 656-foot tower that’s broken into two pieces held together by a series of ‘floating’ sky gardens and glass boxes...
- Zaha Hadid Architects Melbourne high-rise will use 50 percent less energy than the typical mixed-use tower Mon, 18 Jul 16, 6:00pmLocated between Collins Street and the Docklands on the west edge of Melbourne’s Central Business District, 600 Collins Street is set in a high-density and pedestrian-friendly environment...
- Beautiful prismatic glass panels envelop SOM's Beijing Greenland Center Thu, 23 Jun 16, 7:00amThe 260-meter tower is enveloped in curtain walls made of glass panels arranged in a prism-like manner. The high-performance skin captures and refracts daylight, creating an interesting interplay of light and shadow. The...
- Richard Meier’s Reforma Towers Celebrate Natural Light in Mexico City Thu, 30 Jan 14, 4:32amReforma Towers is a two tower mixed-used project planned for Mexico City that will be located on Paseo de la Reforma. Designed by Richard Meier & Partners and developed by Diametro Arquitectos, the project consists of...
- UNStudio Unveils V on Shenton Singapore Skyscraper With a Hive-Inspired Facade Thu, 2 Aug 12, 1:59amRead the rest of UNStudio Unveils V on Shenton Singapore Skyscraper With a Hive-Inspired Facade Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", eco design, eco tower, energy efficient...
- Tower of Power is a Wind Energy-Generating Skyscraper for Taiwan Wed, 2 Nov 11, 4:05amRead the rest of Tower of Power is a Wind Energy-Generating Skyscraper for Taiwan Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: eco design, eco skyscraper, eco tower, green architecture, Green Building, green...
- 3Beirut: Foster & Partners Break Ground On First Green Roofed Tower in Lebanon Thu, 9 Jun 11, 10:41pm3Beirut is the very first Foster & Partners project to break ground in Lebanon. Beirut has battled to overcome its war scars, but the new mixed-use residential and retail tower strives to be part of the city’s renewal...
- Spiraling New York Skyscraper Features Bio-Filtration “Lungs” Tue, 11 May 10, 2:18amSF-based IwamotoScott Architecture have designed an incredible spiraling mixed-use high rise as part of an economic study for Greenwich South, the 41-acre site directly south of the World Trade Center...
- Sustainable Tower “Peels” the Costa Rican City Skyline Thu, 13 Aug 09, 6:34amDriven by a progressive environmental strategy that will exploit sustainable energy design, Spanish-based firm Moho Arquitectura’s design for a mixed-use tower in San Jose will become a new benchmark for eco-friendly design...