The world’s skinniest skyscraper is at 111 West 57th Street
I am afraid of heights. Not deathly afraid but enough to not go and see some of the world-famous tourist attractions like the Empire State…
Skyscraper
This dominos-inspired skyscraper could become Africa’s second-tallest tower at 70-stories high!
If brought to fruition, the Zanzibar Domino Commerical Tower will become Africa’s second-tallest building and a landmark tourist destination to help stimulate the country’s economy…
This skyscraper dissolves to distribute soil and seeds which will help revive burned forests!
Wildfires are becoming a common occurrence, some places like California and Australia even have wildfire seasons which are now becoming longer and more aggressive. According…
Green skyscrapers that add a touch of nature + sustainability to modern architecture!
Skyscrapers have taken over most of the major cities today. They’re symbols of wealth and power! And most of the skylines today are adorned with…
This skyscraper concept uses genetically modified trees to grow into a living architectural structure
The Living Skyscraper was chosen among 492 submissions that were received for the annual eVolo competition that has been running since 2006. One of the…
A look at how architecture after COVID-19 will openly embrace and integrate the outdoors
“If we can’t go outdoors, why can’t the outdoors come to us?” It sounds like the kind of question a five-year-old would ask, but dwell…
The 737 Max skyscraper vertically stacks Boeing’s planes to turn them into residential complexes
“An airplane is a building that flies – so why not use it as a building material?” Designed as an entrant for the 2020 eVolo…
China’s tallest building is an organic-inspired 700-meter wonder
Standing at 700 meters tall, the Shenzhen Hong Kong International Center is slated to be the third tallest building in the world, and will also…
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…
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…