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There's a new "world's second tallest" building, in Malysia, while the one vying for first place—the Jeddah Tower—resumes work.

This month's issue of RECORD looks at the latest crop of tall and supertall buildings rising around the globe.

One Za'abeel—designed by Japan's oldest architecture firm, Nikken Sekkei—raises the bar in a city full of pastiche towers.

A carefully considered response to its urban context, 8 Bishopsgate's stepped and subtly rotated volumes preserve views of historic sites.

Foster + Partners' commercial tower on New York's fanciest boulevard combines old-school grandeur with flexible function.

L'Observatoire International's lighting scheme for the Pelli Clarke & Partners–designed Mori JP Tower employs curves, lines, and gradients to elegant effect.

Six thousand LEDs illuminate this SOM–designed tower, emphasizing its sweeping facade.

Overseen by HENN, the two-phase renovation of the landmark-listed HVB headquarters was executed with surgical precision and a keen eye toward energy efficiency and waste reduction.

An aging, low-slung Bay Area office complex is stripped down and resuscitated with a beguiling new facade and lushly planted central courtyard.

Clever design decisions accommodate aging-in-place for a miniscule residential bathroom.