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Organic London Skyscraper Concept Unveiled
French architectural firm Chartier-Corbasson has joined in on the green structures trend by unveiling their own concept for a building made from the recycled waste of its occupants. The idea turns the...
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The Shard Named World’s Best Skyscraper of 2013
London’s 87-story skyscraper, The Shard, recently received first place in the Emporis Skyscraper Competition. The mixed-use tower beat out 300 entries from across the world to claim the prestigious pr...
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Skinny Skyscraper to Become London’s Tallest Residential Building
A 73-story skyscraper will become London’s tallest residential building if it receives approval from the Tower Hamlets Council. The 250-meter, 73-story skinny skyscraper will take the record fro...
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236 New High-Rise Buildings Planned for London’s Skyline
A new study published, by the New London Architecture think tank on Wednesday, found that there are currently 236 towers proposed, approved, or under construction in London. The report defines a...
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World’s Largest Solar-Powered Bridge Opens in London
The Blackfriars Railway Bridge in London, England is now the largest-solar powered bridge in the world. Network Rail, the company in charge of London’s rail system, unveiled the bridge at a ribb...
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