Winners selected from Sweden, Russia, Canada, USA and UK.
Image 1 of 5 from gallery of CHYBIK + KRISTOF Wins Competition to Design Multifunctional Tower in Tirana, Albania. Courtesy of CHK
Winners selected from Sweden, Russia, Canada, USA and UK.
Winners selected from Sweden, Russia, Canada, USA and UK.
Image 26 of 61 from gallery of Bee Breeders Announces Winners of Pape Bird Observation Tower Competition. Photograph by Bee Breeders
Drawing some inspiration from downtown Melbourne's urban landscaping, UNStudio is proposing two towers “conjoined” by a “Green Spine” for the Beulah Southbank mixed-use tower competition. Collaborating with Cox Architecture of Melbourne, UNStudio is one of th...
Image 32 of 61 from gallery of Bee Breeders Announces Winners of Pape Bird Observation Tower Competition. Photograph by Bee Breeders
Developer Beulah International has unveiled the shortlisted designs for its more than $2 billion mixed-use tower development in Melbourne's Southbank.
Image 41 of 61 from gallery of Bee Breeders Announces Winners of Pape Bird Observation Tower Competition. Photograph by Bee Breeders
Known as 'Tower C,' it will serve the growing business hub in the Greater Bay Area of Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macau.
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Image 10 of 15 from gallery of Barkow Leibinger Places Third in Berlin’s Tallest Tower Competition. Photograph by Barkow Leibinger
Image 6 of 12 from gallery of Kjellander Sjöberg Wins Competition For a New Sustainable Landmark in Sweden. Photograph by Kjellander Sjoberg
Europe is a hub of culture, history and beautiful landscapes. From Venice's romantic canals to London's bustling streets, Europe has something for everyone!
Castellers Colla Vella Xiquets de Valls form a human tower called "castell" during a biannual competition in Tarragona October 5, 2014.
This is the judge tower right in front of the surfbreak in Teahupoo. This tower is built every year new for the Billabong Pro Tahiti surf competition. On the photos below, it looks so peaceful but the waves can be very forceful at times. The judging tower was smashed into pieces a few years ago, whe…
Standing at 333 meters tall, it was at one time the tallest tower in the world, even surpassing it's inspiration, the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
Büro Ole Scheeren has emerged as the winner in a competition to design the Tencent HQ in Shenzhen, China, beating out a notable list of UK firms, including Heatherwick Studio, Zaha Hadid Architects, and Foster + Partners.
This post is sponsored by Chase – a strong supporter of the Global Cities Initiative, a program that helps foster local economic development. Learn more here. I’ve lived in the Chicago area my entire life, and Oak Park is just fifteen minutes West of downtown by car or train (the ‘L’). I know the city pretty well, but sometimes it’s nice to see it from a different perspective. Like a scary open body of water perspective. In all fairness, it’s only scary because I can’t swim and I’m afraid of water. Adding “Take the Chicago Architecture Foundation’s River Cruise“ to my Lovely Life List was really in large part to get me on a big boat. The tour was fantastic and thankfully the boat ride itself was uneventful, save for a passing barge blasting its horn at us (presumably having some fun with the tourists). I jumped in my seat. The view from the river isn’t the most beautiful way to sightsee, but if you’re at least passingly familiar with Chicago, it’s an interesting new view of the city. Many buildings along the river, especially the older ones, completely turned their back to it. Our tour docent explained that “the […]
Many things can shape a city—its culture, history, social life, or food scene. But perhaps the most distinctive feature would be architecture. Some buildings can completely fascinate you with their astonishing design and pure aesthetics. Through careful urban planning and understanding of the cultural background, the structure of a city can carry you through time while still leaving you in a very particular place.
Every year in Spain, a Catalan tradition of building Castells—human towers reaching up to 10 stories—takes place.
Image 25 of 61 from gallery of Bee Breeders Announces Winners of Pape Bird Observation Tower Competition. Photograph by Bee Breeders
Image 25 of 61 from gallery of Bee Breeders Announces Winners of Pape Bird Observation Tower Competition. Photograph by Bee Breeders
Image 13 of 14 from gallery of Schmidt Hammer Lassen Wins Competition for Mixed-Use Tower and Urban Plan in Stavanger, Norway. Photograph by Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects
