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http://internationalpropertyinvestment.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/02/dubai-lagoon.jpg

Dubai

― ○◙i shine cuz i genital grind◙○ (roxymuzak), Monday, 13 October 2008 13:53 (eighteen years ago)

Prediction: Postponement

― stfumato (wanko ergo sum), Monday, 13 October 2008 13:55 (eighteen years ago)

http://affordablehousinginstitute.org/blogs/us/wp-content/uploads/2007/07/imagesatlantic-yards-gehry-small.jpg

brooklyn

― joseph sixpack (ice crӕm), Monday, 13 October 2008 13:58 (eighteen years ago)

is that building on the right made of shortbread?

― Ant Attack |=| (Ste), Monday, 13 October 2008 13:58 (eighteen years ago)

the building on the right is also imaginary

― joseph sixpack (ice crӕm), Monday, 13 October 2008 13:59 (eighteen years ago)

http://www.geocities.com/PicketFence/5192/tokmil3.jpg

Millenium Tower, Tokyo

― ○◙i shine cuz i genital grind◙○ (roxymuzak), Monday, 13 October 2008 14:01 (eighteen years ago)

(Sorry, my top one was Sama Dubai, or Dubai Towers.)

― ○◙i shine cuz i genital grind◙○ (roxymuzak), Monday, 13 October 2008 14:01 (eighteen years ago)

http://www.wickedlocal.com/cambridge/archive/x1637133089/g13c0c965582b025df385790c53545e463b8d4d67da9143.jpg
Cambridge, Mass

― I DIED, Monday, 13 October 2008 14:02 (eighteen years ago)

http://news.thomasnet.com/IMT/archives/Artist%20rendition%20shows%20the%20future%20skyscraper%20

the Lighthouse, Paris

― ○◙i shine cuz i genital grind◙○ (roxymuzak), Monday, 13 October 2008 14:03 (eighteen years ago)

http://www.norcalblogs.com/commission/images/merriam_park_artists.jpg

― I DIED, Monday, 13 October 2008 14:04 (eighteen years ago)

http://www.skyscrapernews.net/images/pics/760ChineseCityBuildsHugeLampSkyscraper_pic1.jpg

World Lamp King Museum
Guhzen, China

― ○◙i shine cuz i genital grind◙○ (roxymuzak), Monday, 13 October 2008 14:05 (eighteen years ago)

http://www.cloughharbour.com/files/media/EnglewoodRendering01.jpg
Englewood, NJ

― I DIED, Monday, 13 October 2008 14:06 (eighteen years ago)

http://www.pinktentacle.com/images/skycity1000.jpg

Sky City 1000, Tokyo

― ○◙i shine cuz i genital grind◙○ (roxymuzak), Monday, 13 October 2008 14:07 (eighteen years ago)

http://brokensidewalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/jeffersonst_garage_01.jpg
Louisville

― I DIED, Monday, 13 October 2008 14:07 (eighteen years ago)

http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a331/tijjan/lbt.jpg

London Bridge Tower

― ○◙i shine cuz i genital grind◙○ (roxymuzak), Monday, 13 October 2008 14:09 (eighteen years ago)

http://www.ccgarchitects.com/Smithy%20Lane-aerial%20front.jpg
Lancashire

― I DIED, Monday, 13 October 2008 14:10 (eighteen years ago)

http://lh4.google.ca/abramsv/R8eVEwVx_CI/AAAAAAAAJs4/eEeVJ43DOTU/s800/WAVE1rewrewew.jpg

The Wave Tower
Dubai

― ○◙i shine cuz i genital grind◙○ (roxymuzak), Monday, 13 October 2008 14:10 (eighteen years ago)

more Wave Tower:

http://lh4.google.ca/abramsv/R8eVHwVx_HI/AAAAAAAAJtg/T2FwTm2uNLM/s800/dfgsdfghghg.jpg

http://lh6.google.ca/abramsv/R8eVJQVx_II/AAAAAAAAJto/5djK6KC599M/s800/11435.jpg

― ○◙i shine cuz i genital grind◙○ (roxymuzak), Monday, 13 October 2008 14:11 (eighteen years ago)

http://www.ct-architect.com/photos/268%20Greeenwood.jpg
Bethel, CT

― I DIED, Monday, 13 October 2008 14:11 (eighteen years ago)

http://lh5.google.ca/abramsv/R8eVSAVx_XI/AAAAAAAAJxM/9fg-tb58LWc/s800/2.jpg

Pentominium, Dubai

― ○◙i shine cuz i genital grind◙○ (roxymuzak), Monday, 13 October 2008 14:12 (eighteen years ago)

http://www.avestahousing.org/aboutUs/graphics/news_FlorenceHouse.gif
Portland

― I DIED, Monday, 13 October 2008 14:13 (eighteen years ago)

http://lh3.google.ca/abramsv/R8eVLgVx_MI/AAAAAAAAJuI/blMmMVtgOFI/s1600-h/siberiantower3.jpg

http://lh5.google.ca/abramsv/R8eVMAVx_NI/AAAAAAAAJuU/c4iKLpyrmoU/siberiantower1.jpg?imgmax=512

Ecological Towers, Siberia

― ○◙i shine cuz i genital grind◙○ (roxymuzak), Monday, 13 October 2008 14:13 (eighteen years ago)

http://lh4.google.ca/abramsv/R8eVOwVx_QI/AAAAAAAAJus/l7OnbONLLyc/sdfghghg.jpg?imgmax=512

Crystal Island, Moscow

― ○◙i shine cuz i genital grind◙○ (roxymuzak), Monday, 13 October 2008 14:13 (eighteen years ago)

http://lh6.google.ca/abramsv/R8pKbQVyBBI/AAAAAAAAJ-Y/t4P2qm_at9U/FullMoon_1.jpg?imgmax=512

Full Moon Hotel

Baku, Azerbaijan

― ○◙i shine cuz i genital grind◙○ (roxymuzak), Monday, 13 October 2008 14:14 (eighteen years ago)

http://www.avestahousing.org/graphics/properties/BrickHillHeights.gif
Portland

― I DIED, Monday, 13 October 2008 14:14 (eighteen years ago)

dubai towers look like tentacles and i think that jeep is wedged in the entrance of the parking garage in englewood, nj.

― Bright Future (sunny successor), Monday, 13 October 2008 14:14 (eighteen years ago)

http://larchmontgazette.com/2005/articles/graphics/apartmentrendering.jpg
Forest City

― I DIED, Monday, 13 October 2008 14:15 (eighteen years ago)

some of these are ubercool, esp ecological towers

― 100 tons of hardrofl beyond zings (Just got offed), Monday, 13 October 2008 14:18 (eighteen years ago)

http://www.chicagobusiness.com/images/random/wrigleyhotel.gif
Chicago

― I DIED, Monday, 13 October 2008 14:18 (eighteen years ago)

FULL MOON HOTEL!?

― Every Day Jimmy Mod Is Hustlin' (Jimmy The Mod Awaits The Return Of His Beloved), Monday, 13 October 2008 14:18 (eighteen years ago)

Homestead, FL

http://speedwaycommercepark.com/images/scp_rendering_-_rev2_-_1024_px.jpg

― gabbneb, Monday, 13 October 2008 14:19 (eighteen years ago)

dubai snowdome

http://dubaiworld.files.wordpress.com/2007/06/dubailand-snowdome.jpg

― brownie, Monday, 13 October 2008 14:20 (eighteen years ago)

http://www.2dayblog.com/images/2006_december/ipod_building_1.jpg

― gabbneb, Monday, 13 October 2008 14:20 (eighteen years ago)

http://xm-dev.com/bustler/news/08_evolo_skyscraper_competition/09.jpg

Not sure where.

― ○◙i shine cuz i genital grind◙○ (roxymuzak), Monday, 13 October 2008 14:20 (eighteen years ago)

http://www.anzeigervonsaanen.ch/images/2008/02/15/alpina_hotel_projekt.png
Gstaad

― I DIED, Monday, 13 October 2008 14:20 (eighteen years ago)

omg sno dome

― joseph sixpack (ice crӕm), Monday, 13 October 2008 14:21 (eighteen years ago)

full moon hotel looked too much like something in cloud city so my mind automatically blanked it out as implausible or silly

dubai is a deeply immoral place imo

― 100 tons of hardrofl beyond zings (Just got offed), Monday, 13 October 2008 14:21 (eighteen years ago)

http://www.cf.missouri.edu/masterplan/prjcthome/d-c/seg_garage/seg_pk_7.jpg
Columbia, MO

― I DIED, Monday, 13 October 2008 14:23 (eighteen years ago)

http://www.hotel-online.com/News/PR2005_4th/JamulCasinoRendering.jpeg
Jamul, CA

― I DIED, Monday, 13 October 2008 14:24 (eighteen years ago)

http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/dpwes/construction/burke_vre/images/artist_rendering_burke_vre1.jpg
Burke, VA

― I DIED, Monday, 13 October 2008 14:25 (eighteen years ago)

http://media.hamptonroads.com/cache/files/images/83541.jpg
Norfolk, VA

― I DIED, Monday, 13 October 2008 14:25 (eighteen years ago)

SNOWDOME <3<3<3

― Bright Future (sunny successor), Monday, 13 October 2008 14:38 (eighteen years ago)

Full Moon Hotel = deathstar

― koogs, Monday, 13 October 2008 14:39 (eighteen years ago)

but if the death star was IN cloud city

― 100 tons of hardrofl beyond zings (Just got offed), Monday, 13 October 2008 14:40 (eighteen years ago)

I want all of them to exist. in one big city, with no other buildings.

― Smellishis Poon (bernard snowy), Monday, 13 October 2008 14:43 (eighteen years ago)

snowdome = supermans crystal palace

― Bright Future (sunny successor), Monday, 13 October 2008 14:46 (eighteen years ago)

ie my dream home b/t ages 6-9

― Bright Future (sunny successor), Monday, 13 October 2008 14:47 (eighteen years ago)

snowdome = Gustav Graves' hideaway in Die Another Day

― 100 tons of hardrofl beyond zings (Just got offed), Monday, 13 October 2008 14:47 (eighteen years ago)

yeah...ice palace. so great

― Bright Future (sunny successor), Monday, 13 October 2008 14:50 (eighteen years ago)

http://fancycribs.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/15-Amazing-Skyscrapers-Based-on-Sustainable-Design-13.jpg

This is, no joke, called "Food City" and it is proposed for Dubai.

― obi wan jacoby (roxymuzak), Friday, 19 August 2011 14:08 (fifteen years ago)

http://affordablehousinginstitute.org/blogs/us/wp-content/uploads/2007/07/imagesatlantic-yards-gehry-small.jpg

icry

― Psyduck is My Spirit Animal (Jimmy The Mod Awaits The Return Of His Beloved), Friday, 19 August 2011 14:20 (fifteen years ago)

well there certainly seemed to be a public appetite for more buildings in the mold of gwathmey's astor place tower

― sweatpants life trajectory (schlump), Friday, 19 August 2011 14:35 (fifteen years ago)

that lion is hilarious btw. i guess it is kinda complicated to be a renderer & have to make a waterfall look like a zoo. feel like he should be in other architectural renderings as a custom.

― sweatpants life trajectory (schlump), Friday, 19 August 2011 14:42 (fifteen years ago)

looks like a wicked 2D platformer

― Why'd You Wanna Tweet Me So Bad? (dog latin), Friday, 19 August 2011 14:48 (fifteen years ago)

Some of these look like simcity arcologies!

― Rameses Street (Trayce), Friday, 19 August 2011 20:43 (fifteen years ago)

one year passes...

http://ad009cdnb.archdaily.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/1354164098-0-main-image-528x369.jpg

http://ad009cdnb.archdaily.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/1354164177-1-north-west-528x369.jpg

Helsinki Central Library
FIRM a.d. and OKB

― flag this post and die (roxymuzak), Tuesday, 11 December 2012 20:15 (thirteen years ago)

haha I started a thread like this but if I had known this thread existed I just would have posted pictures here instead!

conceptual architecture (designs, drawings, schemata, artwork, representation)

― 乒乓, Tuesday, 11 December 2012 21:20 (thirteen years ago)

the helsinki one is so cool/strange, it looks like a sideview of giant black and white checkered frogs

― set the controls for the heart of the sun (VegemiteGrrl), Tuesday, 11 December 2012 21:40 (thirteen years ago)

i dunno what to make of the sydney one. it sort of looks like a fancy airport? idk.

― set the controls for the heart of the sun (VegemiteGrrl), Tuesday, 11 December 2012 21:41 (thirteen years ago)

yes it could possibly have had a more searchable title xxp

― flag this post and die (roxymuzak), Wednesday, 12 December 2012 16:27 (thirteen years ago)

ten months pass...

http://news.buzzbuzzhome.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Geotube-building-the-grows4.jpg

http://news.buzzbuzzhome.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Geotube-building-the-grows.jpg

Geotube by Faulders Studio (CA)
Dubai

it's a building that continually adds to its facade by drawing up water and spraying it all over itself - as the water evaporates it leaves behind crystalline salt deposits.

― 1 P.3. Eternal (roxymuzak), Thursday, 24 October 2013 05:31 (twelve years ago)

http://i.imgur.com/m7F7OT5.jpg

― zanana rebozo (abanana), Thursday, 24 October 2013 06:04 (twelve years ago)

otm

― 1 P.3. Eternal (roxymuzak), Thursday, 24 October 2013 06:13 (twelve years ago)

hahaha

― Doctor Casino, Thursday, 24 October 2013 12:32 (twelve years ago)

seriously loving the race to create the most bonkers unnecessary building in the world

― 1 P.3. Eternal (roxymuzak), Thursday, 24 October 2013 20:18 (twelve years ago)

the one that really sticks in my head from this thread is The Cloud:

http://static.dezeen.com/uploads/2007/06/0dayview1.jpg

― 1 P.3. Eternal (roxymuzak), Thursday, 24 October 2013 20:21 (twelve years ago)

http://i.telegraph.co.uk/multimedia/archive/02111/sea-tree_2111426i.jpg

Sea Tree, London

― 1 P.3. Eternal (roxymuzak), Thursday, 24 October 2013 21:28 (twelve years ago)

i love that one, it's so crazy/beautiful

― set the controls for the heart of the sun (VegemiteGrrl), Friday, 25 October 2013 17:15 (twelve years ago)

hanging vines/exploding sun/hitchcockian birds/mutant robot arm rising from sludgy grey sea all make it super dystopian

― schlump, Friday, 25 October 2013 17:25 (twelve years ago)

yeah the drawing looks like it should be on a paperback

― 1 P.3. Eternal (roxymuzak), Friday, 25 October 2013 18:02 (twelve years ago)

Beyond are flooded ruins where the lower classes are held at bay by security forces

― christmas candy bar (al leong), Friday, 25 October 2013 20:36 (twelve years ago)

there's a vv excellent book called never built los angeles which is amazing retro proposed buildings eye porn

― christmas candy bar (al leong), Friday, 25 October 2013 20:39 (twelve years ago)

that sounds like a book i should obtain

― 1 P.3. Eternal (roxymuzak), Saturday, 26 October 2013 00:25 (twelve years ago)

two weeks pass...

http://www.wired.com/design/2013/11/a-glimpse-into-apples-crazy-new-spaceship-headquarters/?viewall=true

Unfortunately seems pretty boring

― 乒乓, Monday, 11 November 2013 15:31 (twelve years ago)

seven months pass...

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/6/65/Hope_city%2C_accra%2C_ghana.jpg

Hope City
Ghana

― 1 P.3. Eternal (roxymuzak), Sunday, 22 June 2014 18:17 (twelve years ago)

eleven months pass...
three months pass...

http://www.archdaily.com/774606/zaha-hadid-designs-office-tower-with-worlds-tallest-atrium

Beijing

― jello my future biafriend (roxymuzak), Wednesday, 30 September 2015 18:47 (eleven years ago)

v nice imo
i can't tell if it's just the quality of the illustration that makes it look sorta classical midcentury american, maybe i need to see the boring blue glass rendering version

― crime breeze (schlump), Thursday, 1 October 2015 03:45 (eleven years ago)

two weeks pass...

good book http://www.amazon.com/architecture-fantasy-Utopian-building-planning/dp/B0007DSU7U/

― 𝔠𝔞𝔢𝔨 (caek), Sunday, 18 October 2015 23:38 (eleven years ago)

four years pass...

https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn%3AANd9GcSEAccrWR4hwPirwC-1BaUQCSb6QP_oGT-1x2dZ24KwSwmr9XlB&usqp=CAU

Grace on Coronation, Brisbane

― here 1st (roxymuzak), Monday, 20 April 2020 11:11 (six years ago)

https://media.graytvinc.com/images/810*455/marry+me.jpg

― Evan, Monday, 20 April 2020 14:07 (six years ago)

https://i.imgur.com/Bre9Jl0.jpg

― a slice of greater pastry (ledge), Monday, 20 April 2020 14:22 (six years ago)

https://i.pinimg.com/originals/e2/62/78/e26278b83c96969adfbfa70193e74ad6.jpg

― Evan, Monday, 20 April 2020 14:24 (six years ago)

Beautiful :'-)

― Hey, let me drunkenly animate yr boats in about 25 to 60 days! (Le Bateau Ivre), Monday, 20 April 2020 14:27 (six years ago)

three years pass...

Oklahoma City has plans for the tallest U.S. skyscraper:

https://i.imgur.com/P4xsP2q.jpeg

https://i.imgur.com/6aEyiqx.png

― pplains, Monday, 25 March 2024 16:14 (two years ago)

Yeah, this first one is a rendering, but it's a pretty accurate representation of OKC.

https://i.imgur.com/eSc981D.png

― pplains, Monday, 25 March 2024 16:15 (two years ago)

Here's the current skyline, tallest building here is the one on the right above:

https://i.imgur.com/OhDDkST.png

― pplains, Monday, 25 March 2024 16:16 (two years ago)

Yard House lobby checks out

― Rich E. (Eric H.), Monday, 25 March 2024 16:28 (two years ago)

loool, why don't the also surround it with America's largest parking lot for the real OKC experience

― Slorg is not on the Slerf Team, you idiot, you moron (Boring, Maryland), Monday, 25 March 2024 16:39 (two years ago)

Perfect for Tornado Alley.

― nickn, Monday, 25 March 2024 16:48 (two years ago)

Was just about to say!

― Marten Broadcloak, mild-mannered GOP congressman (Raymond Cummings), Monday, 25 March 2024 16:50 (two years ago)

I don't like to sound flippant, but the same question applies to OKC as it applies to NYC: So, what's the worst that could happen?

― pplains, Monday, 25 March 2024 17:02 (two years ago)

wind shear causing catastrophic failure

― Slorg is not on the Slerf Team, you idiot, you moron (Boring, Maryland), Monday, 25 March 2024 17:22 (two years ago)

Dream big, OKC

― Jeff, Monday, 25 March 2024 17:29 (two years ago)

is that going to be the view? if so I'd tell them not to bother.

― koogs, Monday, 25 March 2024 18:05 (two years ago)

Surely that can't be profitable. Who's the developer? Who's the market?

― salsa shark, Monday, 25 March 2024 19:25 (two years ago)

Wait are they also stealing the Dogers?

― Comfortably numbnuts (Heez), Monday, 25 March 2024 19:48 (two years ago)

Love the Yard House. Aspirational living and then some.

― horizontal, Monday, 25 March 2024 19:51 (two years ago)


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