Every Saturday morning when I was of a certain age, I was glued to the television as the black-and-white science-fiction TV show Fireball XL5 appeared. The opening credits involved launching the ...
Dubai is home to many man-made wonders: The world’s largest man-made island, the world’s largest shopping mall, the world’s tallest building. It may soon be adding a new one – the world’s first ...
Dubai, a city famed for its taste in extravagant grandeur has become a playground for architects of late. Already home to many world firsts and record breakers, a new phenomenon in the form of an old ...
Thanks to one ambitious architect, hotel guests may soon have the ability to adjust the view from their hotel room with only their voice. According to the Mirror, Dubai is set to begin construction on ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - After taking in an expansive view of Manhattan from a friend's apartment, architect David Fisher came up with a way to make the most of a good location -- a rotating building.
With property prices almost everywhere headed for the ground floor, this might not seem the best time for building a luxury skyscraper. The moment would seem especially unpropitious in Dubai, where ...