Archinect
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Forbes and Egyptian real estate development company Magnom Properties have announced plans to construct a 55-story zero-carbon commercial tower in Egypt’s New Administrative Capital outside of Cairo. Called the Forbes International Tower, this marks the first time the media giant has branded a commercial tower.
Architizer
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
In recent months, as rumors of China’s economic crisis have spread, the images that seem to interest people the most are photographs of China’s so-called “ghost cities” — urban developments that are eerily under-occupied. Investment is largely going into, as I said, infrastructure, real estate.
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The Architecture Designs
NOVEMBER 5, 2023
Can you imagine a city where every building, every street, and every home is crafted from wood? The land of meatballs and IKEA is about to add another feather to its cap with the construction of the world’s largest wooden city. It may sound like a storybook setting, but Sweden is turning this whimsical idea into a reality.
Architectural Observer
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
Many of our preservation-worthy structures are located in big cities and many of those cities are not just struggling, they’re becoming unlivable. Unlivable as in commercial real estate is tanking. Videos abound on YouTube which document the very real and growing problem. Unlivable as in crime is rampant.
Brandon Donnelly
JULY 19, 2023
One of the things that I have learned over the years from sitting on panel discussions about city building is that, if I talk about the challenges and economic realities of development, I will be less popular than if I just tell feel-good stories about urbanism and architecture. City building always involves compromises.
The Architecture Designs
AUGUST 18, 2023
With its jaw-dropping architectural marvels and a skyline that paints the picture of a futuristic metropolis, Singapore is making waves in the global real estate and construction sector. Local and foreign investors in the city-state continue to view its real estate market as robust, resilient, and offering promising returns.
Brandon Donnelly
APRIL 4, 2024
And I guess that makes sense because, in many cities, it is often out of the ordinary. That’s why you don’t hear people at real estate conferences saying, “check out this new cutting edge car-oriented development that our firm is developing.” That doesn’t need to be specified. That’s how this works.
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