
US Cities by Number of Skyscrapers refers to the ranking of cities in the United States based on the number of high-rise buildings, typically defined as structures exceeding a specific height threshold,... Read more »

The 1930s saw a boom in skyscraper construction, particularly in the United States. This was due in part to the development of new technologies, such as the steel frame, which made it... Read more »

A walkie-talkie skyscraper is a colloquial term for a skyscraper with a distinctive shape that resembles a handheld two-way radio, or walkie-talkie. These buildings are often characterized by their tall, slender profile... Read more »

The Tulip is a proposed skyscraper in the City of London, England. The building was designed by Foster + Partners and is intended to be 305.3 meters (1,002 feet) tall, making it... Read more »

Frank Gehry’s skyscraper in New York City, known as 8 Spruce Street, is a 76-story mixed-use residential tower designed by renowned architect Frank Gehry. Completed in 2011, it stands 870 feet (265... Read more »

Dubai, a city renowned for its architectural marvels, boasts a unique type of skyscraper that defies conventional norms: the horizontal skyscraper. Unlike traditional skyscrapers that soar vertically, horizontal skyscrapers extend horizontally across... Read more »

Future tallest skyscrapers refer to supertall structures that are planned or under construction and are set to surpass the height of existing skyscrapers, pushing the boundaries of architectural engineering and design. These... Read more »

The Turning Torso skyscraper is a neo-futurist residential skyscraper in the city of Malm, Sweden. It is the tallest building in Scandinavia and the tallest residential building in Europe. The building was... Read more »

The iconic “Lunch atop a Skyscraper” photograph captures a group of construction workers having lunch while sitting on a steel beam hundreds of feet above the ground during the construction of the... Read more »