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MVRDV designs a colossal mixed-use building that surpasses conventional notions of living, working and recreational joy as each apartment has a unique plan and each facet of the building offers a different perspective! Check out what is termed as the World's Best Skyscraper 2021 by theEmporis Skyscraper Awards!

Building structural design and detailing by experts; paves way for improved structural stability and a robust framework in buildings. This is extremely critical when we consider high rises and skyscrapers. Why? Because, just like our spinal cord supports and enables the body to stand and function, a buildings structural design and framework is a crucial part that imparts stability and strength to the building.

Hermann Kamte & Associates takes smart, sustainable architecture to a whole new level through their latest project: a wooden mixed-use residential tower in Ikory, Lagos. Challenging the material, this tower rises above the town and follows the sky... Find out more here

Sordo Madaleno Architecture rise to the challenge of designing a thematic restaurant that emulates the grand courtyards and terraces characteristic of Mexican architecture on the 56th floor of one of Mexico's tallest skyscrapers on Paseo de la Reforma avenue!

Set against a skyline of skyscrapers, the NIO House in Jinan, China, repurposed by #LukStudio, is steeped in contextual tradition, with contemporary functions and an understated aesthetic that effortlessly conveys timeless grace.

World over, a renewed respect and healthy acceptance of old alongside new has set the trend for repurposing buildings. MVRDV transforms a 100-metres tall, old mixed-use tower into a vibrant and colourful skyscraper setting an important precedent for repurposing buildings

An architectural exhibition in Mumbai talks about the micro and meta-narratives in the problem-intervention-problem rat-race, to generate and sustain an interest in living-in and loving a city. Check it out here...

India's most celebrated architect, Padma Bhushan-awardee, Doctor of Architecture Honoris Causa, Ar. Hafeez Contractor gets candid amidst reminiscing as he regales us with several anecdotes from his journey as a dynamic practitioner. In this, part 1, we focus on several light-hearted moments shared with him as his commitment to goals, his sharp eye for detail and his elephant-like memory build narratives along the way.