Although we dressed up our early skyscrapers in Old World styles (the Met Life Tower as an Italian campanile, the Woolworth Building as a French Gothic cathedral), most foreigners agreed that ...

Built during the proliferation of American skyscrapers in the early 20th century, they represent attempts to harness engineering breakthroughs to find a mode of building that represented America's ...

In the late 1990s and early 2000s, skyscraper construction in Hong Kong moved into a new dimension, with buildings over 300 metres high. The city's landscape was transformed by increasingly ...