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Morningstar Credit included the Ferris Bueller-related Skydeck in its $1.4 billion valuation of Blackstone’s Willis Tower.
Concrete is all around us, and we haven’t quite wrapped our heads around it. Understanding its history more clearly, the Skyscraper Museum’s new exhibition in Manhattan implies, just might help us ...
One of Atlanta’s tallest towers could soon be renamed for the first time since it marked the city’s skyline 33 years ago.
The news helicopter hovering over the Chicago Loop was right at eye level. That’s what my family of four noticed right away as we stepped out onto the 1,353-foot-high glass balcony jutting out from ...
From New York to Seattle, from Miami to Los Angeles, discover the most beautiful skylines in the United States, and what ...
The focus of The Modern Concrete Skyscraper is, however, the second half of the 20th century to the present. It outlines key figures and projects, including architect Bertrand Goldberg and his corn ...
In the early 20th century, architects turned to a newly discovered past to craft novel visions of the future: the ancient history of Mesopotamia. Eva Miller traces how both the mythology of Babel and ...
In the early 20th century, architects and artists like Hugh Ferriss drew on the myths and monuments of ancient Babylon to ...
The Sears Tower, now known as the Willis Tower, is arguably, the crowning glory of the late Fazlur Rahman Khan.When it opened its doors in 1974 it became the world’s tallest building, an epithet ...