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Full funding secured for US tallest skyscraper says developer

Deezen

Funding has been secured and construction may begin in September on the Legends Tower in Oklahoma City, which is planned to be the tallest in USA , says developer Scot Matteson. Developer Bert Belander was quoted calling the project "fanciful". The downtown is ripe for urban development. The imagery is courtesy of AO.

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Gingerbread City is back with sweet architectural designs in London and New York

Archinect

London's Museum of Architecture has revealed the 2023 slate of participating design firms in its annual Gingerbread City exhibition, along with an expanded American component taking place in New York City through the end of the holiday season.

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Belgian urban designers Dogma win the 2023 RIBA Charles Jencks Award

Archinect

Brussels-based urban design firm Dogma has been announced as the winners of the 2023 Charles Jencks Award by The Jencks Foundation at The Cosmic House and the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA).

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25 years of transit-oriented development

Brandon Donnelly

When we build next to transit, we often call this transit-oriented development. 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.” And I guess that makes sense because, in many cities, it is often out of the ordinary.

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Announcing the Eurasian Prize 2021 winners

Archinect

The successful entries of the 16th Eurasian Prize edition, an international award for architecture, urban development, and design, have been announced. A selection of winners, commendations, and special prize recipients was chosen from a field that included entries from firms from around the globe.

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Shanghai West Bund AI Tower & Plaza by NIKKEN SEKKEI LTD

Archinect

Nikken Sekkei was selected in an international design competition in 2009 to lead a new urban development on the site of the former local Longhua Airport. In all, the firm has been involved in local area urban and architectural design for more than a decade.

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30 Best Architecture Firms in Denmark

Architizer

It doesn’t stop there — Denmark continues to boom with emerging talent, many of which have established notable practices and earned their spot on this year’s Top Firms in Denmark list. Fortunately, Architizer is able to provide guidance on the top design firms in Denmark based on more than a decade of data and industry knowledge.