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Slideshow feature: Yongsan International Business District

Skyscrapers in Seoul: this week we've run a series of stories on the Yongsan International Business District, a new commercial hub in Seoul, South Korea, that's due for completion in 2024. Commissioned by South Korean developer DreamHub, the new district has been masterplanned by architect Daniel Libeskind and will include skyscrapers by a host of international architects including Renzo Piano, BIG, MVRDV, REX, Dominique Perrault and Libeskind. Here’s a slideshow to bring them all together. More about Slideshow feature: Yongsan International Business District

The Blade by Dominique Perrault

Skyscrapers in Seoul: the next building in our series from the new Yongsan International Business District in Seoul, South Korea, is a skyscraper designed by French architect Dominique Perrault, with faceted glass that will ripple across the surface. More about The Blade by Dominique Perrault

Cross # Towers by BIG

Skyscrapers in Seoul: Danish architects BIG have designed a towering apartment block for Seoul that will be shaped like a hashtag. More about Cross # Towers by BIG

Saii+Kama by M4

Slideshow: diagonally skewed lighting disrupts the perpendicular arrangement of this creative workspace in Seoul by Korean architecture and design studio M4. More about Saii+Kama by M4

The Cloud by MVRDV

Skyscrapers in Seoul: Dutch architects MVRDV have designed two skyscrapers for Seoul, Korea, that will be joined at the hip by a pixelated cluster. More about The Cloud by MVRDV

Villa Topoject by AND

A cedar-clad house near Seoul by Korean architects AND spirals up from beneath the ground. More about Villa Topoject by AND

Natural by Manuel Alvarez Diestro

Photographer Manuel Alvarez Diestro has sent us these photographs documenting growing high-rise cities in Asia. More about Natural by Manuel Alvarez Diestro

Galleria Centercity by UNStudio

Amsterdam architects UNStudio have completed this department store in Cheonan, South Korea. More about Galleria Centercity by UNStudio

Paik Nam June Media Bridge by Planning Korea

Architects Planning Korea have designed a bridge for Seoul that will incorporate a museum, library and IT centre in pods along its length. More about Paik Nam June Media Bridge by Planning Korea

Mimesis Museum by Álvaro Siza, Carlos Castanheira and Jun Sung Kim

Portuguese photographer Fernando Guerra has sent us his photographs of this museum for modern art in South Korea by architects Álvaro Siza, Carlos Castanheira and Jun Sung Kim. More about Mimesis Museum by Álvaro Siza, Carlos Castanheira and Jun Sung Kim