High tech architecture

A HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE - HIGH-TECH

Three years after Vornado purchased the historic Otis Elevator building in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood, images of the Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners (RSH+P) conversion have been released.

The choice of aluminum, glass, and steel as the main building blocks of a structure allows architects to convey the underlying design. This makes High-Tech

Lloyds of London, Richard Rogers. Roger's Inspiration ...Towerering focal point seen at the end of streets. Florence.

Image 5 of 7 from gallery of NBBJ Imagines Spiraling Headquarters for Vivo, China's Growing Smartphone and Tech Company. Photograph by NBBJ

We've rounded up 15 examples of high-tech buildings ranging from the movement's most flamboyant structure to a building adapted to suit a historic setting.

Three years after Vornado purchased the historic Otis Elevator building in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood, images of the Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners (RSH+P) conversion have been released.

Following the news that RIBA Royal Gold Medalist Michael Hopkins has died, we take a look at the key projects that defined his 50-year career.

Next up in our high-tech architecture series we look at the Centre Pompidou in Paris by Richard Rogers and Renzo Piano.

15 significant high-tech buildings you should know