There are 46 buildings measuring 200 meters or taller currently under construction in Shenzhen, according to the Council of Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat.
China Resources Headquarters, Shenzhen by KPF Associates —
There are 46 buildings measuring 200 meters or taller currently under construction in Shenzhen, according to the Council of Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat.
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The 1,288-foot China Resources Headquarters, set to open this year, is the tallest among them.
China Resources Headquarters, Shenzhen by KPF Associates —
The 1,288-foot China Resources Headquarters, set to open this year, is the tallest among them.
Courtesy of Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates
Designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Renzo Piano, this 667,000-square-foot courthouse is set to become Europe's largest court complex.
Tribunal de Paris, Paris by Renzo Piano Building Workshop —
Designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Renzo Piano, this 667,000-square-foot courthouse is set to become Europe's largest court complex.
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Kengo Kuma's stone-paneled design for the second outpost for the V&A museum is set to open to the public this year. It is the Japanese architect's first UK building.
V&A Museum of Design, Dundee by Kengo Kuma and Associates —
Kengo Kuma's stone-paneled design for the second outpost for the V&A museum is set to open to the public this year. It is the Japanese architect's first UK building.
Courtesy of Kengo Kuma and Associates
Located in New York's Hudson Yards, Thomas Heatherwick's Vessel is a 150-foot-tall sculptural mass of interlocking staircases.
Vessel, New York by Heatherwick Studio —
Located in New York's Hudson Yards, Thomas Heatherwick's Vessel is a 150-foot-tall sculptural mass of interlocking staircases.
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Known as the Steinway Tower, 111 West 57th Street is a 1,428-foot-tall skinny skyscraper with a bronze and terracotta facade. It is being built with projections of occupancy for early 2019.
111 West 57th Street, New York by SHoP Architects —
Known as the Steinway Tower, 111 West 57th Street is a 1,428-foot-tall skinny skyscraper with a bronze and terracotta facade. It is being built with projections of occupancy for early 2019.
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The flagship building of Darling Square, a new development being built on Sydney's waterfront.
Darling Square Civic Building, Sydney by Kengo Kuma and Associates —
The flagship building of Darling Square, a new development being built on Sydney's waterfront.
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Currently known as Istanbul New Airport, this new six-runway transport hub won't be fully open for another ten years. But the first phase is expected to be this year, providing initial capacity for approximately 90 million passengers annually. <br />
Istanbul New Airport terminal, Istanbul by Grimshaw Architects —
Currently known as Istanbul New Airport, this new six-runway transport hub won't be fully open for another ten years. But the first phase is expected to be this year, providing initial capacity for approximately 90 million passengers annually.
Courtesy of Grimshaw Architects
ALA Architects was selected to design the new Helsinki Central Library after it won a design competition launched in 2012.
Helsinki Central Library, Helsinki by ALA Architects —
ALA Architects was selected to design the new Helsinki Central Library after it won a design competition launched in 2012.
Courtesy of ALA Architects
The firm's proposal features an undulating timber facade and a large public plaza.
Helsinki Central Library, Helsinki by ALA Architects —
The firm's proposal features an undulating timber facade and a large public plaza.
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Upon completion, the Lakhta Center in St. Petersburg will become Europe's tallest building.
Lakhta Center, St. Petersburg by Kettle Collective, RMJM and GORPROJECT —
Upon completion, the Lakhta Center in St. Petersburg will become Europe's tallest building.
Courtesy of RMJM
This 85-foot-tall timber-framed residential structure in Portland, Oregon, is set to become the tallest wooden high-rise in the US.
Framework, Portland, United States —
This 85-foot-tall timber-framed residential structure in Portland, Oregon, is set to become the tallest wooden high-rise in the US.
Framework Portland
Construction on the mixed-use development has been underway since 2012.
Lakhta Center, St. Petersburg by Kettle Collective, RMJM and GORPROJECT —
Construction on the mixed-use development has been underway since 2012.
Courtesy of RMJM
The long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza is set to partially in open in May, more than 15 years since the competition for its design was first announced.
Grand Egyptian Museum, Giza by Heneghan Peng Architects —
The long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza is set to partially in open in May, more than 15 years since the competition for its design was first announced.
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Set on the site of an old sugar factory, this redevelopment project is set to transform the waterfront in the New York's Williamsburg neighborhood.
Domino Sugar residential building, New York by SHoP Architects —
Set on the site of an old sugar factory, this redevelopment project is set to transform the waterfront in the New York's Williamsburg neighborhood.
Courtesy of SHoP Architects