A Directory of Great Architectures
A Directory of Great Architectures
Zaha Hadid’s design of the Yury Dolgoruky Twin Tower has been approved. Located in Moskow, the twin tower will be 57-floors and 52-floors consist of exposition centre, hotel and residential. The towers sport the same look but their facades are…
The headquarters building for Ernst & Young is just completed and known as Foster+Partners’s first tower in Amsterdam. The building has 24-storey and approached through a water-court. And one of its facade is fully glazed to get as much natural…
Designed by Foster + Partners, The Bow tower located in Calgary, Canada and scheduled for completion in 2010. The tower is built for the new EnCana headquarters and will be the first significant mixed-use development east of Centre Street in…
Designed by New York-based architects, Hani Rashid and Lise Anne Couture of Asymptote, the construction of Strata Tower in Abu Dhabi just begun and scheduled for completion in three years. This 24-stories tower will be the tallest building in the…
Located at 51 Lime Street in the City of London, the new tower for Willis’s UK headquarters just finished recently. And as mentioned on its news release, the 28-storey Willis tower was developed together with 9-storey building at 1 Fenchurch…
Several new super towers including AC Towers, EP Site 07, 09 and 15 being planned in Dubai. The new masterplan was designed by architects Adrian Smith and Gordon Gill and will be finished later this year. A cluster of six…
Designed by Gulf Engineering & Consultants, the Ahmed Abdul Rahim Al Attar Tower is a supertall residential building located in Dubai. With 341 meters high, when completed this building will be the tallest residential tower in the world. Construction on…
Designed by Steven Holl, the Linked Hybrid in Beijing is being constructed as you can see in the image above. Thank to Iwan Baan who proudly captured the progress. Current development in Beijing is almost entirely “object buildings” and free…
