In a world dominated by glass rectangular towers, the recently completed Wasl Tower takes a different approach to skyscraper ...

The new supertall skyscraper in Dubai features a striking facade made with 3,800 ceramic fins to help reduce heat gain.

Move over citrus, your days of being associated with the word “twist” may soon be coming to a close as skyscrapers, and not martini glasses, are the new prime location for all things twisting and ...

Dubai's new landmark: The 64-story Wasl Tower features a twisting form and terracotta fins to passively cool interiors in the desert climate. US height retreat: Strict FAA regulations, built-out ...

French architect Vincent Callebaut has a lot of big ideas, envisioning grand, visually spectacular architectural solutions to pressing problems like climate change. A decade ago, when his firm began ...

Moisture is usually bad news for timber, at least if you plan to use it for building purposes. This is largely because it can cause the material to crack and warp as it dries out, features hardly ...

The long-held title of “world’s tallest atrium” has jumped from a building in Dubai to a new tower in Beijing. The recently-opened Leeza SOHO by Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) boasts a 623-foot-tall ...

A twisting, smog-eating tower is going up in Taipei, Taiwan. On the outside, 23,000 trees and shrubs — nearly the same amount found in New York's Central Park — will fill the skyscraper's facade, roof ...

A team of researchers and students from the HKU Faculty of Architecture worked with Holger Kehne of Plasma Studio to create a beautiful twisted tower out of 2,000 3D-printed terracotta bricks. Each ...

When you think of supertalls you probably think of pricey real estate—not leafy parks in the sky. A new 1000-foot tower going up in Manhattan provides a more interesting take: Hanging gardens that ...