King George Towers Jerusalem Development

This Luxury Entrepreneurial Urban Project in the City Center of Jerusalem was designed by Baer, Shifman-Nathan Architects is located in a prime real-estate location. The development is intended to rejuvenate one of the most central squares in Jerusalem.

One Blackfriars Road London, Southwark Tower

One Blackfriars Road London, Southwark Tower

Westminster City Council High Court bid to stop Doon Street tower development – set for Jun 2009 with WCC apparently confident of a victory. The Doon Street tower has been referenced as precedent in approval for One Blackfriars (Ian Simpson Architects) and 20 Blackfriars (Wilkinson Eyre), skyscrapers proposed for Southwark

Tower of Winds – Japan Structure

Tower of Winds, Japan, Yokohama architecture design by Toyo Ito Architects

Ito represents the visual complexity of Tokyo metaphorically in terms of a never-ceasing, ever-changing wind. The tower, a light sculpture that responds to wind speed and directions, was designed years before anyone else explored the use of photo-responsive glass or ‘interactive architecture’ in the same way.

Trump Towers Istanbul Skyscrapers

Istanbul Skyscraper Buildings. Mecidiyekoy is located in the intersection point of metro bus and tube, therefore it became one of the most running traffic districts in Istanbul.

The Shard London Skyscraper, Tower

The Shard London skyscraper, tower glass facade

The entrance at ground level is an anticlimax…coming by tube, as most will, you don’t even see the Shard before you enter its bowels…It is a relief to climb the stairs to the uppermost open deck of the 72nd floor, where the city sounds hit you along with gusts of fresh air.

Essence Financial Building Hong Kong Tower

The project, led by OMA Partners David Gianotten and Rem Koolhaas, and designed as a new generation office tower for Shenzhen, was selected from entries by four competing international and Chinese architectural practices.

Vauxhall Tower, London Building, Development

Vauxhall Tower London, Building, Architect, Image, Skyscraper, Design Vauxhall Tower, London St George Wharf Building Development, UK – design by Broadway Malyan, Architects page updated 27 Jan 2014 Vauxhall Tower London St George Wharf, southwest London, England 2007- Design: Broadway Malyan photos © Nick Weall image from architect Height: 50 storeys 600 ft high Site … Read more

Phyllotactic Towers: Residential Tower Concept

Nearly all of the residential towers that have been built so far have had a big common weak point. Residents of these towers do not have access to the open sky above, because their apartments do not have yards

Tower of Ring: Tianjin Architecture

Tower of Ring, Tianjin, China

This tower is lucid. The visibility of this tower differs in accordance with the very motion of the atmosphere and every change of sky and light.
No doubt this tower forgets that it is a tower

Tall Buildings by the River Thames: Skyscrapers

Tall Buildings by the River Thames: Skyscrapers

On a recent visit to the City of London I was bowled over by the rising ‘Walkie Talkie Building’. There are two major problems with this building. Firstly it just looks odd, in fact let’s not beat about the bush, it is ugly.

Poly Business Tower Shunde, China

The new signature tower in Shunde will be the tallest structure in the area, at a height of 200 meters, and will be a centerpiece of the business district.