A team of architects from Ukraine took top prize at a prestigious competition with a concept for a ‘living skyscraper’ shaped out of a grove of genetically modified trees. Their design would mold fast-growing trees into an eco-friendly high rise or office building, with smaller branches forming individual rooms and walls. The ‘Living Skyscraper for … Read more
Former president Donald Trump looked set to return to Florida on Tuesday after spending almost 48 hours holed up in his Manhattan skyscraper on his first visit to New York City since the end of his presidency. Trump, 74, was said to have returned to the Big Apple to ‘look under the hood’ of his family … Read more
Don’t look down! Daredevil climber without any safety equipment uses his bare hands to climb up the tallest skyscraper in central Paris – before being arrested by waiting police The climber started his ascent just after 7pm at Montparnasse Tower He had no safety equipment and just used his hands to clamber up the building The … Read more
A 1,550ft Manhattan skyscraper believed to be the world’s tallest residential building has unveiled the first glimpse of what its luxurious apartments will look like. The developer of Central Park Tower, the luxury condo building at 217 West 57th Street which topped out last fall, released renderings showing floor-to-ceiling windows that look out toward Central … Read more
Fiery debris falls on cars lining the streets below as 48-storey UAE skyscraper is engulfed in flames Abbco Tower in the city of Sharjah in the UAE was caught in a blaze last night There were no fatalities and officials are working on how the inferno was caused Police used drones to scour the building … Read more
The Beckhams have reportedly purchased a $24million (£20million) apartment in Miami’s One Thousand Museum building, after sportsman David’s team Inter Miami CF made their Major League Soccer bow against Los Angeles FC earlier this month. David and Victoria’s new condo – designed by late architect Zaha Hadid – was completed in late 2019, just months … Read more