skyscrapers

Project
“A multitude of uses contained within one skin”: Elenberg Fraser’s Melbourne Towers
At 380 Lonsdale Street in the Melbourne CBD, two towers are wrapped under one elegant architectural exterior. Meanwhile, a new laneway brings a rich mixture of public and private space to street level.

Project
A building that can’t be ignored: BVN and Woods Bagot’s monumental Sydney collaboration
Greenland Centre is a landmark project in the heart of Sydney that has redefined the possibilities for residential skyscrapers.

Project
Into the clouds: Reviewing Australia 108 up close
Indesign takes a tour of the partially completed Australia 108 tower as part of Open House Melbourne. The new tower, designed by Fender Katsalidis, will be sidled up to the practice’s iconic Eureka Tower.

Project
Starchitect-designed Southbank Precinct projects revealed
Vertical cities in the sky, deconstructed boxes and ample greening – six widely varying designs with similar themes have been revealed in the Southbank by Beulah competition.

People
Quay Quarter Tower update with AMP Capital’s Eve Clark
Every professional working on a high-rise project has a clearly defined vision of how they are going to utilise their expertise to bring about transformative, commercially successful results. AMP Capital design director Eve Clark is one such professional.

Articles
Optimising social sustainability within high-rises
As sustainability matures in the built environment, it’s no longer just about the tangible elements that can be deemed sustainable, increasingly social sustainability comes into play.

Ideas
Yep, That Glorious Arch Is A Functioning Building: The Big Bend, NYC
New York-based Oiio Architecture Studio looked around the big apple and asked themselves: “In a city that has nowhere to go but up, what if we substituted height with length? What if our buildings were long instead of tall?” The result? The Big Bend

Project
HASSELL wins signature $750M Sydney tower
International design practice HASSELL has won the design competition for 60 Martin Place, one of the most significant development sites in Sydney.