Tag Archives: Skyscraper

Austin’s trapezoid-shaped skyscraper gleams with glass and aluminum

January 25, 2025

A mixed-use development called Sixth and Guadalupe in Austin features glass-clad volumes on an aluminum base and is the city’s tallest skyscraper.

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GBI marks milestone in green commercial space certification

June 27, 2022

The Green Building Initiative (GBI) recently awarded Minneapolis, Minnesota’s IDS Center office skyscraper a Three Green Globes certification, pushing the total commercial space with the certification to more than 4.6 million m2 (500 million sf).

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Revealing designs for Philadelphia’s Schuylkill Yards towers

October 22, 2019

Brandywine Realty Trust has unveiled the architectural designs for the first two ground-up, mixed-use towers in Schuylkill Yards, a $3.5-billion neighborhood taking shape in University City, Philadelphia. Brandywine Realty Trust enlisted the expertise of global architecture firm Practice for Architecture and Urbanism (PAU) for the towers.

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‘Shipwreck’ tower could be the tallest in the Czech Republic

October 2, 2019

Plans are revealed for the ‘shipwreck’ skyscraper which could be the tallest building in Prague, Czech Republic. Called Top Tower, the building stands at 135 m (443 ft) tall.

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Western Europe’s tallest tower to rise in small Denmark town

May 6, 2019

International fashion company Bestseller’s ambitious plan of building Western Europe’s tallest skyscraper was recently approved by local officials. Projected to be more than 200 m (656 ft) tall, this high-rise is the most distinctive element of the Tower & Village project in Brande, Denmark.

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