London may soon become host to a swimming facility that is as weather-defying as it is death-defying, with plans underway to build the world's first 360-degree infinity pool high up in the frosty ...

There are few feelings as liberating as swimming in the open air, below blue skies that stretch all the way to horizon – and now in Dubai you can do it nearly 1,000 feet above sea level. Named in ...

Do you believe that construction is a form of art? Innovative architectural marvels make us believe that they are the work of true artists. When you see the magnificent buildings in Dubai, you can’t ...

With so many luxury skyscrapers in New York City, it's tricky for developers to stand out from the crowd. The recently completed Brooklyn Point, by Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF), tackles this by ...

The infinity pool that sits atop Brooklyn's tallest residential building is not large, and is not deep enough to allow diving. But it sure is high — 68 stories high, to be exact. The developers of ...

Thanks to Dubai’s notorious traffic (petrol is cheap so everyone drives everywhere), we clock the hotel’s dramatic, 77-storey building well before we pull up at its entrance. The welcome is swift and ...

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