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Foster + Partners Building Sustainable Twin Skyscrapers in Paris

Mixed-use buildings are becoming increasingly popular, and now famed architecture firm Foster + Partners is tossing its hat into the ring with the tallest mixed-use towers in Western Europe. Hermitage Plaza will consist of ...READ»

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High-Design Public Bus? Maybe in London

London's double-decker gets an Aston Martin makeover.READ»

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Another Small Step for Man: Spaceport America Breaks Ground

Tomorrow, America's first port for leisure space flight begins construction, with Virgin Galactic as its anchor tenant.READ»

First Look: Heathrow's $1.6 Billion Terminal 2

First Look: Heathrow's $1.6 Billion Terminal 2 Will Be Brighter, Greener, Less Ugly

London's Heathrow is the world's third-busiest airport, a hub for some 67 million passengers every year. (Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson and Chicago's O'Hare are tops, with 90 million and 69 million, respectively.) To help ease ...READ»

The Most Innovative Companies in Architecture

You have seen our Fast Company 50. But what are the companies within specific categories doing creative and ground-breaking work? Who is leading an industry into the future? Here we present the top ten firms in Architecture.READ»

Best Cities for Innovation

Cities to watch, from Abu Dhabi to Orlando.READ»

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Norman Foster's No Good, Rotten, Very Bad Week

Yesterday, Norman Foster, the architect behind such instantly-recognizable buildings as "The Gherkin" in London, and the Hearst Tower in New York, got burned by news that a tower his firm is building in Vegas would be halved, due to ...READ»

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The 10 Most Creative People in Architecture

Which architects have the most unusual, influential visions for the field?READ»

the worlds first zero carbon city

hi,find this interesting reading which i came across recently;   ABU DHABI - Abu Dhabi Starts Work on US $22 Billion Zero-Carbon City Abu Dhabi today broke ground on Masdar City, the world’s first zero-carbon, ...READ»