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Merdeka 118 Explained: Architecture and Engineering of the World’s Second-Tallest Building
Merdeka 118 is a 118-storey skyscraper in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and the second-tallest building in the world after Dubai's Burj Khalifa. It rises to 678.9 m (2,227 ft) to its architectural top, ...
Daxia Tower Rises: Zaha Hadid’s Breathtaking Interior Terraces Shapes Xi’An
Zaha Hadid Architects, renowned for their innovative and striking designs, will spearhead the construction of the impressive Daxia Tower at the heart of Xi'an's flourishing development zone. The ...
Construction on the New BENCH Headquarters by Foster + Partners Begins in Manila
A 24-story office tower for BENCH Headquarters, the Philippines' top fashion and lifestyle company, has begun construction in Manila. With this renovation, the company will have a lasting presence in ...
Taikang Financial Center’s Underground Construction by Zaha Hadid Architects Is Finished
Yesterday we saw the completion of the foundations and underground construction of Wuhan's new Taikang Financial Center. The three Zaha Hadid Architects' buildings comprising the 266,000-square-meter ...
Saudi Arabia Reveals “Mukaab,” a Massive New Cube-Shaped Skyscraper to Enclose Riyadh’s Downtown
As part of its Murabba downtown plan in Riyadh, the Saudi Arabian government has unveiled plans to construct a cube-shaped skyscraper called Mukaab that will stand 400 meters tall. The ...
Qianhai Prisma Towers: BIG’s Proposal at the Scale of the Street
BIG announced its winning Qianhai Prisma Towers proposal in Shenzhen in 2023. The design combines towers with a substantial ground-level public-realm strategy. It is useful to examine the project ...
What’s the Tallest Skyscraper in the World? Here’s a List of the World’s 27 Highest Buildings
Architects from around the world constantly challenge one another to build the tallest skyscraper in the world. To put it mildly, some of the structures are works of art. Several incredible ...
The Third-Tallest Skyscraper in Los Angeles Will Be “A Contemporary Rendition of An Italian Hill Town
About The Third-Tallest Skyscraper in Los Angeles: The Angels Landing skyscraper in Los Angeles, which will be the third-highest building in the city and the tallest in the US to be constructed by ...
David Adjaye Designs an Inverted Supertall Skyscraper in Manhattan
David Adjaye's Studio has just revealed its proposal for a supertall skyscraper that looks like it is upside down. If built, Adjaye's tower will be Manhattan's first skyscraper to be built by a team ...
SOM reveals designs for Canary Wharf skyscraper
Canary Wharf’s largest landowner has unveiled designs for a slender new tower by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), replacing an earlier proposal for the plot by Squire and Partners. Canary ...
Fully Complete Skyline Tower Is Now the Tallest Building in Queens
Construction of Skyline Tower in Long Island City, Queens is now fully complete. The 68-story skyscraper is located at the corner of 23rd Street to the west and 44th Drive to the south and is topped ...
World’s Tallest Buildings: The Current Top 30 by Height
The tallest buildings in the world, as of 24 October 2026, are led by Burj Khalifa in Dubai at 828 m (2,717 ft), followed by Merdeka 118 in Kuala Lumpur at 679 m (2,227 ft) and Shanghai Tower at 632 ...
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