News Luxury Dubai tower sells out before construction starts Dubai’s Samana Developers says all 193 apartments in its $68m Manhattan-1 residential tower in Jumeirah Village Circle have already sold out as the project to build it gets underway. The…
News Foster + Partners’ bank towers completed in Vietnam UK-headquartered architect Foster + Partners says it has completed two towers for Vietnam’s Techcombank. Similar in design, one is a 22-storey headquarters for the bank in Hanoi and the other…
News Work begins on $4.8bn Torch Tower Tokyo, Japan’s tallest building Developer Mitsubishi Estate has fired the starting pistol for what will become Japan’s tallest building: the 390m Torch Tower skyscraper near Tokyo Station. The design, by Sou Fujimoto Architects, has…
News Say hello to Brooklyn’s first supertall tower Work has finished on Brooklyn’s first supertall building: a 325m-high, metal-clad tower designed by New York firm SHoP Architects for the JDS Development Group.
News Abuja tower to be finished in 2025 – 20 years after work began A stalled project to build a 170m tower in the Nigerian capital Abuja will be finished in the next two years, according to Nyesom Wike, minister for the federal capital…
Projects North America’s first ‘top-down’ tower nears completion in Detroit Work is almost complete on a residential tower in Detroit built using a novel system in which entire storeys are prefabricated and jacked into position – beginning with the top…
News Danish architect 3XN’s “upcycled tower” wins International High-Rise Award Copenhagen’s 3XN architects has won the High-Rise Award 2022/23 for its Quay Quarter Tower, a 206m-tall project in Sydney Harbour. The award is organised by Deutsches Architekturmuseum, and five finalists…
News Supertall Chinese tower boasts world’s highest outdoor pool Work is finished on a supertall mixed-use tower designed by American architect Goettsch Partners (GP) for the city of Nanning near China’s border with Vietnam. The 403m Guangxi China Resources…