Boston, Massachusetts, United States is a global city and is among the most economically powerful cities in the world, a mecca of education and a hub of venture capital. Alongside…
Skyscrapers, don’t you immediately think about Burj Khalifa? Well, there’s competition. When completed, the Kingdom Tower in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia will stand as the world’s tallest building at 3,304 feet…
‘Iconic structures and built forms are the determinants of imageability and symbolism for an urban infrastructure’. In this era of technological advancement and infrastructure development, the horizons and scope of…
Throughout history, humanity has strived to achieve new heights. From the ancient pyramids of Egypt to modern engineering marvels, our fascination with tall structures has shaped the architectural landscape of…
Skyscrapers are undoubtedly some of the world’s most fascinating and impressive structures. From their sheer height to their unique designs, these towering buildings have captured our imagination and have become…
Because of their height and increased susceptibility to wind, skyscrapers wobble. Skyscrapers must contend with the wind’s horizontal force and gravity’s vertical pull. The regions of the skyscraper with less…
India is a country known for its diverse culture, rich history, and rapidly growing economy. Despite being home to some of the world’s most highly populated cities and having the…
As per the Oxford dictionary, perspective is the art of three-dimensional objects on a two-dimensional surface to give the right impression of their height, width, depth and position. This is…
It’s becoming increasingly important to develop carbon-free buildings, which only use electricity generated by green energy sources, as the world rapidly becomes more urbanized. Skyscrapers are notoriously energy inefficient. Due…
Amidst the pandemic, which stalled construction worldwide, a wide range of high-rise structures/skyscrapers were due for completion between 2020-2022. Ranging from the second tallest structure in the world to the…
The ambition to construct taller buildings and the rush to the sky is, in many respects, as old as time. However, the total height of the tallest skyscrapers has risen…
Buildings have been a component of society ever since communities grew to create secure environments for them. The concept of tall buildings emerged as a result of the population’s exponential…
