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    Petronas Towers became "symbol of prosperity" for Southeast Asia says Rafael Pelli

    A combination of cultural traditions and complex engineering allowed the Petronas Towers in Malaysia to become a model for skyscrapers as place-makers, Rafael Pelli tells Dezeen in this exclusive interview. More about Petronas Towers became "symbol of prosperity" for Southeast Asia says Rafael Pelli

    Ben Dreith | 20 November 2024 | Leave a comment
  • Pan Pacific Orchard skyscraper in Singapore

    "Hotel in nature" in Singapore named Best Tall Building Worldwide

    The 23-storey Pan Pacific Orchard skyscraper in Singapore by architecture studio WOHA has won the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat's award for the world's best new tall building. More about "Hotel in nature" in Singapore named Best Tall Building Worldwide

    Tom Ravenscroft | 2 October 2024 | Leave a comment
  • Quay Quarter Tower in Sydney named Best Tall Building Worldwide

    Retrofitted Sydney skyscraper named Best Tall Building Worldwide

    The Quay Quarter Tower in Sydney by Danish studio 3XN and Australian studio BVN has won the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat's award for best new tall building. More about Retrofitted Sydney skyscraper named Best Tall Building Worldwide

    Tom Ravenscroft | 30 October 2023 | Leave a comment
  • Diller Scofidio + Renfro's David Rubenstein Forum

    Diller Scofidio + Renfro's David Rubenstein Forum named 2022's best tall building

    The 10-storey David Rubenstein Forum in Chicago designed by US studio Diller Scofidio + Renfro has been awarded the 2022 prize for Best Tall Building Worldwide by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. More about Diller Scofidio + Renfro's David Rubenstein Forum named 2022's best tall building

    Tom Ravenscroft | 17 November 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Skyscrapers since 9/11

    Eighty four percent of the world's skyscrapers have been built since 9/11

    The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat has revealed that 84 per cent of the world's skyscrapers over 200 metres have been built in the past 20 years. More about Eighty four percent of the world's skyscrapers have been built since 9/11

    Tom Ravenscroft | 9 September 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Central Park Tower in New York

    Dramatic drop in skyscrapers built in 2020 as coronavirus impacts global construction

    The total number of skyscrapers completed in 2020 fell by 20 per cent as the coronavirus pandemic affected construction, according to the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat's annual tall buildings report. More about Dramatic drop in skyscrapers built in 2020 as coronavirus impacts global construction

    Tom Ravenscroft | 14 January 2021 | Leave a comment
  • Lakhta Centre by RMJM

    2019 was record-breaking year for supertall skyscrapers

    A record 26 towers over 300 metres were completed in 2019 according to the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, while there was a drop in the number of 200-metre-tall buildings completed. More about 2019 was record-breaking year for supertall skyscrapers

    India Block | 27 January 2020 | Leave a comment
  • CTBUH awards 2019

    CTBUH names San Francisco's Salesforce Tower world's "best tall building"

    Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects' Salesforce Tower has won the top prize at the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat's annual awards for high-rise structures, beating competition from BIG and David Chipperfield. More about CTBUH names San Francisco's Salesforce Tower world's "best tall building"

    Bridget Goldberg | 12 April 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Mjøstårnet by Voll Arkitekter in Brumunddal, Norway, has been verified as the world's tallest timber building by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat

    Mjøstårnet in Norway becomes world's tallest timber tower

    Mjøstårnet by Voll Arkitekter in Brumunddal, Norway, has been verified as the world's tallest timber building by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. More about Mjøstårnet in Norway becomes world's tallest timber tower

    India Block | 19 March 2019 | Leave a comment
  • CTBUH Skyscraper Report 2018

    Record number of supertall skyscrapers completed in 2018

    Eighteen new supertall skyscrapers were completed in 2018, the highest number ever in a single year, with China continuing to dominate the tall building charts. More about Record number of supertall skyscrapers completed in 2018

    India Block | 10 January 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Global skyscraper construction reaches all-time high thanks to new supertalls in 23 countries

    More supertall skyscrapers were completed in 2017 than any previous year, with the tallest coming in at 599 metres, according to new industry research. More about Global skyscraper construction reaches all-time high thanks to new supertalls in 23 countries

    Amy Frearson | 15 December 2017 | 4 comments
  • Europe at forefront of timber construction finds CTBUH report

    France, Austria and Norway are to become home to the world's tallest wooden buildings according to a new report by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, which has found Europe to be leading the timber construction movement. More about Europe at forefront of timber construction finds CTBUH report

    Eleanor Gibson | 27 June 2017 | 7 comments
  • China's building boom makes 2016 a record-breaking year for skyscrapers

    A chart-busting 128 skyscrapers over 200 metres tall were completed last year, 84 of which were in China, according to the latest industry research. More about China's building boom makes 2016 a record-breaking year for skyscrapers

    Amy Frearson | 16 January 2017 | Leave a comment
  • Burj Khalifa by Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture

    "Conflict and financial turmoil" will stall megatall skyscrapers says Burj Khalifa architect

    Adrian Smith, one of the architects behind the world's present and future tallest buildings, has dismissed claims that we are entering the era of the "megatall" skyscraper (+ slideshow). More about "Conflict and financial turmoil" will stall megatall skyscrapers says Burj Khalifa architect

    Amy Frearson | 26 January 2016 | 8 comments
  • The Jeddah Tower by Adrian Smith and Gordon Gill Architecture

    2016 heralds beginning of the "megatall" skyscraper era

    The number of skyscrapers over 600 metres high – known as "megatalls" – is set to more than double in the next few years, say experts. More about 2016 heralds beginning of the "megatall" skyscraper era

    Amy Frearson | 22 January 2016 | 9 comments
  • Skyscrapers completed in 2015 reach record numbers

    Record number of skyscrapers completed in 2015

    A record-breaking total of 106 skyscrapers over 200 metres tall were completed in 2015, and even more are predicted for 2016, according to new industry research. More about Record number of skyscrapers completed in 2015

    Amy Frearson | 20 January 2016 | Leave a comment
  • 432 Park Avenue New York by Raphael Viñoly

    Instagram photos reveal impact of Viñoly’s super-tall skyscraper on New York skyline

    Instagram users have captured dramatic images of 432 Park Avenue, the super-tall tower in Manhattan by Rafael Viñoly Architects that is set to open this year. More about Instagram photos reveal impact of Viñoly’s super-tall skyscraper on New York skyline

    Jenna McKnight | 15 January 2016 | 41 comments
  • Shanghai Tower by Gensler

    World's second-tallest building completed in Shanghai

    Architecture firm Gensler has completed its Shanghai Tower, which is now China's tallest building and the second-tallest building in the world. More about World's second-tallest building completed in Shanghai

    Amy Frearson | 11 January 2016 | 7 comments
  • Ping An Finance Center, China, by Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates

    Top 9 tallest skyscrapers completing in 2016

    Here's a look at the 9 biggest skyscrapers due to complete in the next 12 months, including the world's tallest office tower, a building topped by a huge diamond and a structure designed to resemble ship sails. More about Top 9 tallest skyscrapers completing in 2016

    Amy Frearson | 2 January 2016 | 7 comments
  • The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat year in review for 2014

    Skyscraper surge makes 2014 the "tallest year ever"

    News: a chart-busting 97 skyscrapers over 200 metres tall were completed in 2014 – and a record-breaking 58 of them are in China, according to the latest industry review. More about Skyscraper surge makes 2014 the "tallest year ever"

    Amy Frearson | 13 January 2015 | Leave a comment
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