The Index, New multipurpose skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

The Index, New multipurpose skyscraper designed by Foster + Partners is located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.  The supertall will be 328 meters (1,076 feet) tall and have 80 floors. Of those 80 floors, the lower 25 will be offices and 47 will be for residential use, including the world’s highest apartment for a time [...]

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1407 Main in Dallas, United States

Located in Dallas, United States, 1407 Main was designed by Good Fulton & Farrell Architects. This mixed use project contextually knits together an entire city block in the heart of downtown Dallas. Designed by Good Fulton & Farrell, the new building consists of a large parking structure that provides 370 public parking spaces in addition [...]

Tags: Dallas, Downtown Dallas, Farrell Architects, Freemasonry, Ground floor retail fronts, multi-storey car park, Parking, United States

CTBUH Ten tallest buildings of 2009. United States

Designed by Editorial, CTBUH Ten tallest buildings of 2009  is located in United States. Building big is nothing new. In 1885, the ten storey Home Insurance Building designed by American architect William Le Baron Jenney, generally credited with the invention of the skyscraper, rose from the streets of Chicago. From then on the aspiration to [...]

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CRYSTAL Digital Technology Co. Ltd – ANYVIEW in Beijing, China

Located in Beijing, China, CRYSTAL Digital Technology Co. Ltd – ANYVIEW was designed by Beijing Crystal Digital Technology Co. Ltd.  ANYVIEW provides the architects an effective software platform of photorealistic-level mass graphics information. It helps present architectural design in high simulation building environment. This allows the architects to have more precise and vivid observation on [...]

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NHN Corporation Headquarters in Bundang, South Korea

This ‘green factory’ building is the giant headquarters that built for NHN Corporation, the premier internet company in Korea. Located in Seoul’s business zone, Bundang, South Korea, the 28-story building that called NHN Corporation Headquarters was completed by a collaboration between UK company Flexible Office in London Ltd, Samoo Architects and Engineers, construction management company [...]

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