skyscraper architecture and design news and projects https://www.designboom.com/tag/skyscraper-architecture-and-design/ designboom magazine | your first source for architecture, design & art news Tue, 23 Jan 2024 03:05:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 new york city’s first all-electric skyscraper nears completion in brooklyn https://www.designboom.com/architecture/electric-skyscraper-brooklyn-new-york-alloy-505-state-street-01-22-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/electric-skyscraper-brooklyn-new-york-alloy-505-state-street-01-22-2024/#respond Mon, 22 Jan 2024 18:01:11 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1042324

rising 44 stories in brooklyn, an all-electric skyscraper at 505 state street symbolizes future-forward innovation in new york.

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greenery cascades down MVRDV’s sweeping towers for tianfu software park https://www.designboom.com/architecture/mvrdv-tianfu-software-park-chengdu-china-01-11-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/mvrdv-tianfu-software-park-chengdu-china-01-11-2023/#respond Thu, 11 Jan 2024 17:30:35 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1040169

MVRDV's winning design includes a 150-meter-tall tower with a full-height green atrium.

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OMA’s first post-pandemic tower in taipei redefines urban living https://www.designboom.com/architecture/oma-first-post-pandemic-tower-taipei-urban-living-11-10-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/oma-first-post-pandemic-tower-taipei-urban-living-11-10-2023/#respond Fri, 10 Nov 2023 11:10:50 +0000 christina petridou I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1029044

the 95-meter, 23-story tower features over 30 different living unit types, from 68 sqm studios for remote work to 165 sqm apartments for families.

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explore brooklyn’s twisting ‘olympia’ tower as amenities complete in dumbo https://www.designboom.com/architecture/olympia-dumbo-brooklyn-tower-hill-west-workstead-amenities-11-09-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/olympia-dumbo-brooklyn-tower-hill-west-workstead-amenities-11-09-2023/#respond Thu, 09 Nov 2023 21:01:17 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1028940

hill west and workstead unveil a new look inside 'olympia dumbo' which rises along brooklyn's east river waterfront.

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after years on hold, ‘the greenwich by rafael viñoly’ resumes construction in new york https://www.designboom.com/architecture/125-greenwich-rafael-vinoly-new-york-skyscraper-construction-resumes-11-08-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/125-greenwich-rafael-vinoly-new-york-skyscraper-construction-resumes-11-08-2023/#respond Wed, 08 Nov 2023 07:45:25 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1028484

rising 88 stories, 'the greenwich by rafael viñoly' will bring 272 more luxury homes to new york, its completion expected in 2024.

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world’s first adaptive reuse skyscraper by BVN and 3XN named best tall building worldwide https://www.designboom.com/architecture/sydney-quay-quarter-tower-world-first-adaptive-reuse-skyscraper-3xn-bvn-11-06-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/sydney-quay-quarter-tower-world-first-adaptive-reuse-skyscraper-3xn-bvn-11-06-2023/#respond Mon, 06 Nov 2023 11:10:27 +0000 christina petridou I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1027865

the quay quarter tower, by 3XN and BVN, has been recognized as the best tall building worldwide for 2023.

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miami is growing up: kohn pedersen fox (KPF) approved for ‘tower 36’ in design district https://www.designboom.com/architecture/kohn-pedersen-fox-kpf-tower-36-miami-design-district-10-31-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/kohn-pedersen-fox-kpf-tower-36-miami-design-district-10-31-2023/#respond Tue, 31 Oct 2023 03:05:43 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1026572

with softened edges, a tapered massing, and a rooftop garden, 'tower 36' will be the tallest building in miami's design district.

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a ribbon of gardens ascends bjarke ingels group’s latest new york skyscraper ‘the spiral’ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/bjarke-ingels-group-big-spiral-skyscraper-hudson-yards-new-york-city-10-25-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/bjarke-ingels-group-big-spiral-skyscraper-hudson-yards-new-york-city-10-25-2023/#respond Wed, 25 Oct 2023 15:15:42 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1025570

bjarke ingels group (BIG) celebrates the opening of 'the spiral,' a new york skyscraper wrapped in a ribbon of terraced gardens.

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UNstudio plans four fluid mixed-use towers for hangzhou, china https://www.designboom.com/architecture/unstudio-hangzhou-china-hiwell-amber-centre-10-20-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/unstudio-hangzhou-china-hiwell-amber-centre-10-20-2023/#respond Thu, 19 Oct 2023 23:15:39 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1024238

UNstudio's sculptural design is shaped by flowing glass canopies and curtain-like glass facades

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ODA proposes perforated skyscraper with undulating garden terrace in south korea https://www.designboom.com/architecture/oda-seoul-tower-perforated-skyscraper-undulating-garden-terrace-south-korea-10-18-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/oda-seoul-tower-perforated-skyscraper-undulating-garden-terrace-south-korea-10-18-2023/#respond Wed, 18 Oct 2023 20:01:28 +0000 ODA https://www.designboom.com/?p=1023543

ODA sculpts a concave planted terrace and public podium bringing greenery to seoul's cityscape.

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