Architecture & Buildings — 2026-05-21
This week in architecture, a major new report from the Global Alliance for Buildings and Construction delivers a stark warning that the building sector is decarbonizing far too slowly, even as construction volumes rise. Meanwhile, Kengo Kuma and Associates unveiled a striking new residential skyscraper for Quito, Ecuador that integrates biophilic design at its core. A new analysis of contemporary skyscraper trends also highlights the key forces reshaping tall-building design worldwide.
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