This July, the American Institute of Architects forecasted steep declines in nonresidential construction spending through 2010. Spending is projected to decrease by 16 percent this year and another 12 ...
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Top 10 Strangest Buildings in the World

Discover the most mind-bending architectural wonders! Watch our captivating video on the 'Top 10 Strangest Buildings in the World' and be amazed by these extraordinary feats of design and engineering.
Explore the top 10 strangest buildings in the world, including a supertall skyscraper that appears to be built upside down and a 400-meter tower topped with two wind turbines. 0:00 The Strangest ...
China doesn't exactly do anything half way. Whether it’s building gigantic golden Chairman Mao sculptures or creating huge traffic jams, the world’s most populous country likes to do it up big. And ...
Boston’s aging City Hall is in something of a transitional period, in line for significant amounts of work as the five-and-a-half-decade-old lump of concrete provides its own unique challenges to ...
Pushkin Vertigo, an imprint of Pushkin Press, has acquired a third title by Uketsu, the author of Strange Pictures (Pushkin Vertigo). Editorial director Daniel Seton bought world English rights to ...
How It's Strange: The building's roundness is striking; its maximum circumference is only two meters less than its height. Such roundness is rare because it requires computer-aided design, as well as ...