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  • Twisted skyscraper in Chongqing by Aedas

    Aedas unveils "most twisted tower in the world" in Chongqing

    Architecture studio Aedas has unveiled its Dance of Light office skyscraper in Chongqing, China, with a twisted facade informed by the shape of the northern lights. More about Aedas unveils "most twisted tower in the world" in Chongqing

    Tom Ravenscroft | 31 August 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Steampunk at the 2019 Tallinn Architecture Biennial

    Digital models and augmented reality used to build twisting pavilion in Tallinn

    SoomeenHahm Design, Igor Pantic and Fologram have built a twisting pavilion for the 2019 Tallinn Architecture Biennale using augmented reality and old-fashioned woodworking. More about Digital models and augmented reality used to build twisting pavilion in Tallinn

    India Block | 16 October 2019 | Leave a comment
  • ToHA Tower Ron Arad

    Ron Arad's twisting ToHA tower nears completion in Tel Aviv

    Ron Arad Architects has revealed a twisted tower that is narrow at the base but widens at the top, built as the first phase of the ToHA office complex in Tel Aviv. More about Ron Arad's twisting ToHA tower nears completion in Tel Aviv

    India Block | 12 June 2019 | Leave a comment
  • State Gallery by Marte.Marte architekten

    Marte Marte Architekten builds distorted metal cube to house Austrian art gallery

    A twisted cube clad in zinc armour forms the State Gallery of Lower Austria, designed by Marte Marte Architecten in the town of Krems. More about Marte Marte Architekten builds distorted metal cube to house Austrian art gallery

    Jon Astbury | 2 June 2019 | Leave a comment
  • Luma Arles tower by Frank Gehry

    Frank Gehry's stainless steel-clad Luma Arles tower takes shape in France

    A twisting tower clad in reflective stainless steel panels, designed by architect Frank Gehry, is taking form in the south of France. More about Frank Gehry's stainless steel-clad Luma Arles tower takes shape in France

    India Block | 21 November 2018 | Leave a comment
  • Lakhta Centre by RMJM

    Europe's tallest skyscraper revealed as it nears completion

    The RMJM-designed Lakhta Centre in St Petersburg for fossil-fuel producer Gazprom is Russia and Europe's tallest building – standing 462 metres high. More about Europe's tallest skyscraper revealed as it nears completion

    India Block | 30 July 2018 | Leave a comment
  • Generali Tower by ZHA

    Zaha Hadid Architects completes twisted Generali Tower in Milan

    Zaha Hadid Architects has completed a twisted tower that soars 170 metres above Milan, making it the third tallest building in the city. More about Zaha Hadid Architects completes twisted Generali Tower in Milan

    India Block | 26 April 2018 | Leave a comment
  • The XI by BIG

    The XI towers in New York will "dance" with each other, says Bjarke Ingels

    BIG has released new renderings of the pair of towers it is building beside New York's High Line, which architect Bjarke Ingels says are shaped out of "mutual courtesy" for one another's views. More about The XI towers in New York will "dance" with each other, says Bjarke Ingels

    Dan Howarth | 25 April 2018 | Leave a comment
  • World's tallest twisted towers revealed

    World's tallest twisted towers revealed

    Spiralling skyscrapers are more popular than ever according to a new industry study charting twisted buildings around the world. More about World's tallest twisted towers revealed

    Amy Frearson | 22 August 2016 | 6 comments
  • BIG's The Grove at Grand Bay twisted towers

    BIG's The Grove at Grand Bay twisted towers near completion

    Instagram users are posting photos that show the almost-finished pair of twisted towers that Bjarke Ingels' firm is building in Miami. More about BIG's The Grove at Grand Bay twisted towers near completion

    Dan Howarth | 18 July 2016 | 5 comments
  • Penthouse in BIG's twisted Miami towers is on sale for $28 million

    The $28 million full-floor penthouse at the BIG-designed Grove at Grand Bay towers includes a rooftop pool, four-car garage and ten bathrooms (+ slideshow). More about Penthouse in BIG's twisted Miami towers is on sale for million

    Alan G Brake | 4 February 2016 | 8 comments
  • Rolex Building by Kengo Kuma

    Kengo Kuma to "fuse nature and architecture" with twisted Rolex tower underway in Dallas

    Construction is now underway on a twisted tower designed by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma for Rolex in Dallas, Texas. More about Kengo Kuma to "fuse nature and architecture" with twisted Rolex tower underway in Dallas

    Amy Frearson | 12 August 2015 | 4 comments
  • Green8 by Agnieszka Preibisz and Peter Sandhaus

    Architects Agnieszka Preibisz and Peter Sandhaus have unveiled a conceptual skyscraper for Berlin with a twisted figure-of-eight structure that curves around elevated gardens and is held up by cables. More about Green8 by Agnieszka Preibisz and Peter Sandhaus

    Amy Frearson | 24 October 2013 | 27 comments
  • Aedas to design twisting skyscraper for Shanghai

    News: architecture firm Aedas has won a competition to design a twisting 33-storey skyscraper for Shanghai, China (+ slideshow). More about Aedas to design twisting skyscraper for Shanghai

    Kate Andrews | 29 July 2013 | 9 comments
  • Cayan Tower by SOM

    Twisted skyscrapers

    Following our story on SOM's contorted Cayan Tower in Dubai, here's a roundup of twisted skyscrapers from the Dezeen archives. More about Twisted skyscrapers

    Rose Etherington | 18 June 2013 | 5 comments
  • SOM completes twisted skyscraper in Dubai

    News: Burj Khalifa architect Skidmore Owings & Merrill (SOM) has added another skyscraper to the Dubai skyline with the completion of the twisted Cayan Tower. More about SOM completes twisted skyscraper in Dubai

    Amy Frearson | 18 June 2013 | 8 comments
  • Agora Garden by Vincent Callebaut Architectures

    Agora Garden by Vincent Callebaut

    A plant-covered twisting tower shaped like a DNA strand by Belgian architect Vincent Callebaut is under construction in Taipei, Taiwan (+ slideshow). More about Agora Garden by Vincent Callebaut

    Amy Frearson | 5 April 2013 | 13 comments
  • Dezeen archive: twisted buildings

    Dezeen archive: twisted buildings

    Following MAD's spiralling towers in Canada (top left) and proposals for contorted buildings by BIG (bottom right), our latest archive contains all our stories about twisted buildings. See all the stories »

    See all our archive stories »

    More about Dezeen archive: twisted buildings
    Dan Howarth | 18 December 2012 | 1 comment
  • The Grove at Grand Bay by BIG

    The Grove at Grand Bay by BIG

    Danish studio BIG has unveiled plans for two twisted apartment blocks in Coconut Grove, Miami (+ slideshow). More about The Grove at Grand Bay by BIG

    Amy Frearson | 17 December 2012 | 18 comments
  • Absolute Towers by MAD

    Chinese firm MAD has completed a pair of curvaceous twisted skyscrapers in the growing city of Mississauga, Canada (+ slideshow). More about Absolute Towers by MAD

    Amy Frearson | 12 December 2012 | 26 comments
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