Y Chengbo, An improved design

The purpose of our proposal for a skyscraper is to address the problems facing modern skyscrapers, acknowledge current trends and provide a design suitable for future development. Skyscrapers are the architecture of urban space. The urban realm is determined by issues of population density, money economy and cultural identity. These factors build up a web of complexity in the modern metropolis. The role of architecture is therefore to find order and harmony to the existing condition and accommodate future growth. Challenges and Problems Facing Skyscrapers The development of the skyscrapers was a result of increasing urban density. Skyscrapers are the face of the modern metropolis like New York, Tokyo and Chicago. Land value increases because of prosperous economy and population boom focusing in one area instead of evenl