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7 glass buildings across the world that changed contemporary architecture

Although referenced through the evolution of curtain-wall design, the Seagram Building (1958) became one of the most influential glass skyscrapers in modern architecture. Its refined bronze-tinted façade and minimalist composition shaped corporate tower design worldwide, proving that simplicity, proportion, and material clarity could define architectural elegance for decades. Glass buildings have continually pushed architecture toward…

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7 buildings in Dubai that are architectural marvels

Dubai Opera reflects contemporary elegance with a design inspired by the traditional Arabian dhow boat. Situated in Downtown Dubai, the venue hosts concerts, theatre, and cultural performances in a transformable interior space. Its architecture blends cultural heritage with modern engineering, making it a prominent artistic landmark within the city’s urban core. Dubai is a standout…

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Old buildings vs new projects: Which are safer and more sustainable?

The debate between preserving older buildings and constructing new projects has gained importance in modern urban planning. Questions of safety, sustainability, cost and long-term usability often shape public opinion. While ageing structures carry historical value and environmental advantages, new developments promise compliance with modern safety standards and advanced construction technologies. Understanding the balance between these…

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Iran protests get angrier: Government buildings set on fire as uprising enters 12th day — watch

Image: X@/AmirhosseinMiresmaeili The nationwide uprising against Iran’s religious dictatorship entered its 12th day on Thursday, with protesters escalating their actions by setting fire to government buildings.In response, the Iranian government cut off internet access and international phone services late Thursday night, as a nighttime demonstration called by the country’s exiled crown prince drew crowds to…

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Dubai’s ‘rockstar architect’: Meet Muhammad Binghatti, man behind world’s most iconic buildings | World News

Muhammad Binghatti Dubai’s ‘Rockstar Architect’/ Image: Forbes Middle East In Dubai’s crowded skyline, where glass towers rise and vanish with dizzying speed, a handful of buildings announce themselves before you read the name on the deed. The stacked balconies. The sculpted voids. The aggressive geometry. You do not need a billboard to know who built…

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