Can a tower twice the height of Burj Khalifa's 828-metre record be built? A top structural engineer, who worked on designing the world's tallest tower, says the Burj Khalifa's "buttressed core design" ...

No development in engineering better embodies the modern world than the skyscraper. Born out of a messy conflux of aesthetic, economic, and structural needs, skyscrapers are a dominant fixture of ...

Recently, architects Gordon Gill and Adrian Smith sat down with Bloomberg Business Week to talk about designing the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, in Dubai. The duo also discussed the ...

At 21,000 square feet, this is three times larger than any other unit in the Burj Khalifa and stands as the largest available ...

There's a local angle to Burj Khalifa, the 2,717 -foot tower that opened on Monday in Dubai: The 27 acres around it were designed by SWA Group, a 150-person landscape architecture firm based in ...

The 2010 completion of the absurdly tall Burj Khalifa in Dubai has not curbed humanity's urge to reach even higher. This January, construction began in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on the next building ...

“The building seems... not without nationalistic embarrassment, dumb--a meathead tower.” Mankind’s Greatest Architectural Achievements Since Prehistory Pop Chart Lab's latest infographic charts the ...

Dubai has emerged as a major tourist spot because of its lavish lifestyle and king-size experience. But Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, is a major reason why tourists flock to the Middle ...

Znera Space, an architecture company has some ambitious plans for Dubai. The company has developed a design for a high-rise building that surrounds the Burj Khalifa, according to designboom. A yacht ...

Billionaire Russian developer Vladislav Doronin has selected Chicago-based Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture to design one of his Brickell condo towers. The project will mark the first in Miami ...