Nonetheless, the practical realization of an innovative skyscraper design is relatively rare. Despite engineering innovations, the design constraints remain formidable, especially the economics of ...

Saudi Arabia resumes construction on the Jeddah Tower, aiming to surpass the Burj Khalifa as the tallest building in the ...

Three Tallest Buildings Burj Khalifa: Towering 828m high, and 830m to tip, the astounding Burj Khalifa holds the world’s tallest building title since its inauguration in 2010.

Tall buildings are SOM’s specialty. It designed New York’s One World Trade Center, Chicago’s Willis Tower, formerly known as the Sears Tower, and the world’s tallest skyscraper, the Burj ...

A proposal has been submitted to build a new skyscraper in San Francisco that would eclipse the city's 61-story Salesforce ...

Beijing’s tallest building is CITIC Tower, a skyscraper full of offices that stands at 1,732 feet tall. It’s also known as China Zun for its distinctive silhouette that echoes a zun, an ...

From soaring skylines in East Asia to vertical expansions in the Middle East, skyscrapers have become defining features of ...

Tapered Form: A design configuration in which the building’s cross-sectional area diminishes with height, thereby improving aerodynamic performance and reducing wind forces. Tall Building Design ...

Meanwhile, skylines stretched ever higher in the United States. The Philadelphia Saving Fund Society building brought International Style design to new heights, and Rockefeller Center fused ...

Davos Property Developments and Beetham Group have submitted proposals for a 28-storey tower on the edge of King Edward ...

The Rise Tower in Saudi Arabia would be the tallest building in the world if completed, at a height of 2 kilometers.