One of the biggest challenges for a power grid dominated by clean energy is the unpredictability of certain renewable s…
Skyscraper
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The cubic skyscraper Mukaab — not the tallest, but planned to be the most massive building in the world — could theoretically hold the equivalent of 20 Empire State Buildings.…
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Tropical plants wrap around towering columns and cascade from lofty overhangs. Guests relax around a lagoon-like pool, seeking refuge from the scorching midday sun. The spacious terrace, adorned with a…
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The Franck Muller Aeternitas Tower, soaring 450 meters, is set to become the world’s tallest branded skyscraper designed for permanent residence. The building’s roof will feature a massive clock by…
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Mercedes-Benz, in collaboration with Dubai-based developer Binghatti, has unveiled a new landmark for the city. Called Mercedes-Benz Places, the residential skyscraper will stand 341 meters tall and rise in the…
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The Huanggang skyscraper, a 247-meter tower, is set to become a striking landmark in the sprawling metropolis of Shenzhen, in Guangdong Province. This towering structure will serve as a symbolic…
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Design & Architecture
Wild Skyscraper Ideas: Rotating Homes, Plastic Towers That Clean the Ocean, and Tree-Like Sentinels
This year’s winners of the eVolo Skyscraper Competition have been announced. Among the projects that captivated the jury were rotating affordable housing units, a plastic skyscraper designed to clean the…