Within a three-week period, Adrian Smith sketched out the original designs that would eventually become the tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa. In the early 2000s, he was approached ...
The Expressway’s construction involved an impressive use of materials. It required 2 lakh metric tons of steel, which is 30 ...
Fifteen years after it officially opened on 4 January 2010, the 160-storey Emirati megatall tower has comfortably maintained its ranking, highlighting the landmark's enduring significance on the ...
A distinguished American architect, he’s celebrated for designing some of the world's most iconic skyscrapers, with a portfolio that includes the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, the Jin Mao Tower in ...
Completed in 2010, the Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world, soaring to 828 meters (2,717 feet). This iconic structure features a unique design inspired by Islamic architecture and ...
“The symbol of Dubai, for a long time, was the control tower at the airport… Then came Burj Al Arab, which had an aura for being the most luxurious seven-star hotel. And then came Burj Khalifa ...
The Burj Khalifa celebrated its 15th birthday on Saturday January 4 2025, and since it’s really getting all grown-up now, it’s time to turn back the clock and look at how it became the world’s tallest ...
What if there was a coaster that went as high as the tallest building on Earth, the Burj Khalifa? Well, it's a good thing we don't, because strapping in to a ride like that might be the last thing ...
Located in Mumbai, Palais Royale holds the title of India’s tallest building and is often referred as the ‘Burj Khalifa of ...