To grasp the enormous dimensions of the Shanghai Tower, try this simple exercise: Take the 1,018-foot U.S. U.S. design firm puts its stamp on Shanghai skyline - Los Angeles Times ...

The design of the Shanghai Tower, which completed in January 2016, was led by architect Dan Winey of Gensler. Its curved and twisted form was generated through a series of wind-tunnel tests, ...

The firm approached the design of its first supertall tower as a collection of “communities on top of each other,” explains Jun Xia, Gensler principal. According to Xia, Shanghai Tower will be a ...

Shanghai Tower was selected from among 3 other towers that won a Best Tall Building award for their region (and from 132 entries overall). Shanghai Tower represented the Asia & Australasia region. The ...

New Design For Shanghai Skyscraper. October 18, 2005 / 12:34 PM EDT / CBS/AP ... "There was sensitivity," said A. Eugene Kohn, chairman of the tower's designer, Kohn Pederson Fox Associates.

The 2,073-foot-tall Shanghai Tower, the world's second-tallest building, opens this year. More than just a skyscraper, it's a symbol of Shanghai's — and China's — soaring ambitions.

Shanghai Tower Shanghai Best Project Owner Shanghai Tower Construction & Development Co. Ltd. Contractor Shanghai Construction Group Lead Designer Gensler Architect of Record Architectural Design ...

Shanghai Tower has a twisted design, with a nook that's cut into the side of the building. Xiaodong Qiu/Getty Images Shanghai Tower is the tallest in China, per the Council on Tall Buildings and ...

INHABITAT: How did your and Gensler’s involvement in the Shanghai Tower come about? CHRIS:Genslerparticipated in an international design competition in 2007 with nine firms from around the world ...

With the municipal government as a client partner, the 632-meter Shanghai Tower clearly asserts the city's ambitions and commitment to high-rise urbanism. Gensler won a competition for the super-tall ...

SHANGHAI -- The sun is setting on one of the more unusual permutations of Sino-Japanese tensions, as Tokyo builder Mori Building Co. revised a controversial design for a skyscraper planned for ...