At an impressive height of 703 meters (2,306 ft), this skyscraper would be the second tallest building in the world. The new design, which depicts a spiraling futuristic-looking tower, was announced ...

A Scottish architecture firm has released plans for the second-tallest skyscraper in the world to be built in St. Petersburg, Russia. The Lakhta Center II will stand at 703 meters (2,306 feet), while ...

After years of delays, a towering new headquarters for Gazprom nears completion. 1 A helicopter snap of the Lakhta Center on May 19. The building has been dubbed "the corncob." 2 The tower was ...

This year, a few nations erected the tallest buildings in their history. One of those countries is Sri Lanka, where the 787-foot Altair building appears to be leaning on itself. Another is Russia, ...

In 2018, the Lakhta Center in Russia's St. Petersburg became the tallest building in Europe. At a cost of more than $1.8 billion, it was even more expensive than the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building ...

AECOM was project manager for the 1,515-ft-high Lakhta Centre skyscraper in St. Petersburg, Russia, which was completed in 2018 and is Europe’s tallest tower. AECOM will exit work in Russia ...

Kettle Collective founder Tony Kettle was previously the design director of RMJM and at the time created the competition-winning project of the Lakhta Centre, a landmark on the coast of the Gulf of ...