Explore the world of modern puzzling buildings with architectural designs that defy conventional norms. In this video, we ...

Modern architecture has given rise to some of the world's most distinctive—and sometimes polarizing— landmarks, from iconic skyscrapers to intimate residences.

Design: Outlawing the Modern Skyscraper 5 minute read Kurt Andersen April 12, 2005 12:00 AM EDT ...

KPF drew inspiration from iconic towers like the Chrysler Building and Empire State Building while designing One Vanderbilt, which stands 1,401 feet above Midtown Manhattan as the fifth-tallest ...

Lastly, they analyzed a number of successful modern skyscrapers, including the classic Hancock Building in Chicago, OEM’s CCTV Headquarters in Beijing, Santiago Calatrava’s “Twisting Torso” in Malmö, ...

Modern architecture is the architectural style that dominated the Western world between the 1930s and the 1960s and was characterized by an analytical and functional approach to building design.

The first skyscraper to break the half-kilometer mark, the world's tallest building between March 2004 and March 2010 is also one of the greenest -- certified LEED platinum in 2011.

Prominent modern skyscrapers, ranging from One World Trade Center to the in-construction Comcast Technology Center, all seem to don those sky-reaching spires that may be pleasing to the eye, but ...

San Diego is a city full of history and modern charm, a place where old architecture meets sleek contemporary design. Whether you are a history buff or someone who admires modern skyscrapers, this ...