Entire Skyscraper Burning in Dubai
The Address hotel in downtown Dubai is currently on fire, coinciding with the emirate’s New Year’s Eve fireworks display.
Here are Seven Incredibly Bizarre Skyscraper Plans for Your Future City
The annual Evolo skyscraper award celebrates novel, bizarre, and whimsical designs for vertiginous buildings. In its aim to award innovative use of materials, building organization, aesthetics, and technology, Evolo often opts for the most beautifully outlandish structures you ever did see. This preference is obvious…
Flaming Stuntman Base-Jumps Out of a Skyscraper
Gather your loved ones around the YouTubes, children; this clip can not be missed. In the annals of poetry in motion, this is "Bohemian Rhapsody."
Fifty-Something Climbs 58-Story Skyscraper
"To raise awareness about the vulnerability of buildings to terrorism," apparently! So: Now you are aware, that buildings are vulnerable to terrorism. Something else that raised awareness of buildings' vulnerability to terrorism: 9/11. And another thing that helped raise my awareness that buildings are vulnerable to…
10 Videos Shot From the World's Tallest Buildings
Tall buildings have always been a symbol for national pride and financial dominance. However, it takes a lot to not curl up like a baby lemur when looking out from this high.
'The sensual mysticism of entire vertical being.'
[A to-scale rendering of the planned Burj Dubai skyscraper (to be built in the United Arab Emirates) if it were plopped down in a pre-9/11 lower Manhattan. The building will be some 160 stories high, towering nearly a half a mile above the sand and the oil and the poem islands. It will be a full Chrysler building…
