Bilingual edition (English German) Zweisprachige Ausgabe (deutsch englisch) While most
high-rise buildings continue to be built in China and the USA Australia and especially
Singapore have recently emerged as hotspots for high-rise architecture. Furthermore the trend
toward mixed-use skyscrapers which have repeatedly been among the finalists of The
International High-Rise Award since 2014 continues unabated. Former specific features such as
extensive greening or the construction of high-rise clusters have long since become standard.
Due to the shortage of suitable building sites and growing environmental awareness existing
buildings are increasingly coming into focus in high-rise construction. Best High-Rises 2024 25
presents thirty-two of the most exciting recently completed high-rise projects that combine
sustainability external form internal spatial qualities and social aspects into exemplary
designs that point the way to the future. Each of these projects is comprehensively presented
with photos and plans. The International High-Rise Award is presented every two years. Previous
winners include 3XN (2022) OMA (2020) Benjamín Romano (2018) BIG (2016) Stefano Boeri
(2014) Ingenhoven Architects (2012) WOHA (2010) and Foster + Partners (2008). 20 years of
The International High-Rise Award 32 of the most interesting recent high-rise projects
worldwide in texts plans and photos New focus: conversion of existing high-rises
