Architecture

Al Wasl Plaza's Stunning Trellis Projection Tests

Al Wasl Plaza, is the centerpiece for Expo 2020 Dubai, which has been rescheduled to October 2021. The space combines breathtaking...

AS+GG Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary of the Chicago DeCarbonization Plan

Ten years ago this week, Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture (AS+GG) released the first phase of Toward Zero Carbon: The Chicago...

Design Partner Gordon Gill: Iconic Buildings Must Make a Statement

Recently, Gordon spoke with Greenland Group on the design of Greenland Tower Chengdu, now under construction in China. The project, which...

Residensity Featured in Architect Magazine

January's Architect Magazine, aptly titled The Carbon Issue, calls on the Architecture community to kick the CO2 habit and get on the...

Technical Considerations for Akhmat Tower

The 435-meter Akhmat Tower in Grozny, Chechnya, Russia, will be shaped to refer to the Nakh tower, a traditional watchtower typology in the

The Path to Life Cycle Carbon Neutrality in High Rise Buildings

Across the world, building energy codes are becoming stricter, demanding higher levels of energy performance with each issuance. Some locati

Sustainable Legacy in the Planning

Architects and founders of Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture were responsible for the Master Plan of Expo 2017 Astana and for the desi

Expo 2020 Dubai Unveils Inspirational Al Wasl Plaza

Al Wasl Plaza will be an open space that combines breathtaking design, innovative technology, and an intricate domed trellis that incorporat