A Short History of the Iconic Nakagin Capsule Tower in Tokyo
The Nakagin Capsule Tower is one of the first designs that implemented the concept of compact, prefab living in the XX century. Today,…
Towers
Thomas Heatherwick Unveiled ‘Vessel’, New York City’s Future Public Landmark
Thomas Heatherwick, a renowned designer and founder of Heatherwick Studio, has unveiled plans for the New York City’s future public landmark, Vessel. The project…
Watertower Sint Jansklooster by Zecc Architects
It is not so rare when water towers become objects of conversion instead of being simply knocked down. In 2014, an old water…
One Central Park in Sydney by Ateliers Jean Nouvel
On the 7th of November, Council on the Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) named the best tall building of the year. Beat…
Phoenix Observation Tower by BIG
Copenhagen and New York based architecture studio Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has designed a 420 ft tall mixed-use observation tower to serve as…