What a vertical carousel-shaped airport for LA would look like
A concept entry for the eVolo Skyscraper Competition 2018, Jonathan Ortega’s LAX 2.0 envisions creating a ground-breaking, space-saving vertical layout for one of America’s busiest…
Skyscraper
Because Green is Wealth!
The Empire State Building was made as a sign of prosperity and wealth, was it not? Over time, the definition of prosperity would change to…
The vertical zoo of greenery
I apologise for how bleak I’m making the future seem. A few posts back, I spoke of a conceptual Space Greenhouse that would loom over…
The earth’s very own sunglasses
The crazy post title got you, didn’t it! We here at Yanko pride ourselves in showcasing concepts that may seem outlandish, but speak of a…
Pollution → Art
Remember when this Chinese artist just stood on the roads of Beijing for a 100 days with a running vacuum cleaner and used all the…
And we’ll call it The Droneycomb
You may have noticed the ever rising love for drones our world has had over the past two years. Drones are pretty awesome robots, but…
Central Park, now with more Park!
It’s just the most amazing feeling appreciating good design that’s backed by a brilliant idea. Residents of New York have been complaining that their evergreen…
Vernacular Versatility
This architectural accomplishment takes inspiration from traditional Korean Hanok houses that are defined by their wooden structural systems, curvy tiled roofs and strong formal gestures….
Modern Trade by the River
The Yongjia World Trade Centre aims to create a new image for the WTC brand as well as a unique symbol for the new riverside…
Live Media Scrapers
The design of UNStudio’s proposal for the Central Business District in Tongzhou, China is a dynamic composition created by introducing asymmetry in plan, orientation, clustering…
Wooden Skyscraper
It might surprise you to find that this 34-story residential skyscraper proposed for Stockholm’s cultural hub is composed not of steel, but almost entirely of…
Twenty-seven Captivating Skyscrapers From The Future
It takes a lot of courage to imagine building a buoyant skyscraper that rebuilds the arctic ice caps or a structure that shifts your living-scape…