DREAMHUB

Seoul
Official Name
The current legal building name.

DREAMHUB

Other Names
Other names the building has commonly been known as, including former names, common informal names, local names, etc.

Yongsan International Business District

Type

Complex

Status
Completed
Architecturally Topped Out
Structurally Topped Out
Under Construction
Proposed
On Hold
Never Completed
Vision
Competition Entry
Canceled
Proposed Renovation
Under Renovation
Renovated
Under Demolition
Demolished

Vision

Country

South Korea

City

Seoul

Function

hotel / office / residential

# of Apartments

1,254

# of Parking Spaces

1,729

List of Buildings in Complex

Rank
Building Name
Status
Completed
Architecturally Topped Out
Structurally Topped Out
Under Construction
Proposed
On Hold
Never Completed
Vision
Competition Entry
Canceled
Proposed Renovation
Under Renovation
Renovated
Under Demolition
Demolished
Completion
Height
Floors
Material
Use
1 Triple One
- 620 m / 2,034 ft 112 N/A office
2 Dancing Dragon Tower 1
- 446 m / 1,463 ft 88 N/A residential / hotel / office
3 Block H
- 385.9 m / 1,266 ft 73 N/A residential / hotel
4 Dancing Dragon Tower 2
- 378 m / 1,240 ft 77 N/A office
5 Diagonal Tower
- 343.4 m / 1,127 ft 64 N/A office
6 SkyWalk Residence
- 333 m / 1,093 ft 52 N/A residential
7 Yongsan IBD Pentominium 1
- 319 m / 1,047 ft 59 N/A residential
7 Yongsan IBD Pentominium 2
- 319 m / 1,047 ft 59 N/A residential
9 The Cloud Tower 1
- 300 m / 984 ft 60 N/A residential
10 The Blade
- 292.5 m / 960 ft 56 composite office
11 The Cloud Tower 2
- 260 m / 853 ft 54 N/A residential
12 Harmony Tower
- 243.4 m / 799 ft 47 composite office
13 Cross # Tower 1
- 214 m / 702 ft 52 N/A residential
14 Cross # Tower 2
- 204 m / 669 ft 48 N/A residential
15 Dancing Towers 1
- 189 m / 620 ft 43 concrete residential
15 Dancing Towers 2
- 189 m / 620 ft 43 concrete residential
15 Dancing Towers 3
- 189 m / 620 ft 43 concrete residential
18 Breeze Tower 1
- 188.2 m / 617 ft 47 concrete residential
18 Breeze Tower 2
- 188.2 m / 617 ft 47 concrete residential
18 Breeze Tower 3
- 188.2 m / 617 ft 47 concrete residential
21 YIBD C1-20
- 165 m / 541 ft 25 N/A office
22 Velo Tower 1
- 159.3 m / 523 ft 35 N/A residential
23 Project R6
- 144 m / 472 ft 36 N/A residential
24 Velo Tower 2
- 139 m / 456 ft 30 N/A residential

CTBUH Initiatives

Five Minutes With: Joshua Prince-Ramus

13 February 2018 - Video

Tongji University Faculty and Students Visit Chicago

1 November 2013 - Event

Videos

19 September 2012

From Jin Mao to Kingdom: Search for an Asian Supertall Vernacular

This presentation presents the evolution of Mr. Smith’s career as a designer of supertall buildings, from Shanghai’s Jin Mao Tower, completed in 1999, to Kingdom...

Research

26 October 2015

The Challenges of Delivering Iconic Tall Buildings Across the World: A Global Technology Transfer

Ahmad Abdelrazaq, Samsung C&T Corporation

Samsung and the authors’ involvement in these major tall and complex building projects have facilitated the transfer of the technologies and best practices to projects...

19 September 2012

From Jin Mao to Kingdom: Search for an Asian Supertall Vernacular

This presentation presents the evolution of Mr. Smith’s career as a designer of supertall buildings, from Shanghai’s Jin Mao Tower, completed in 1999, to Kingdom...

19 September 2012

Interview: Creating Spaces

Gordon Gill of Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture is interviewed by Jeff Herzer during the 2012 CTBUH Shanghai Congress at the Jin Mao, Shanghai....

19 September 2012

Interview: Kingdom Tower

Adrian Smith of Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture is interviewed by Jeff Herzer during the 2012 CTBUH Shanghai Congress at the Jin Mao, Shanghai....

18 October 2012

Interview: Lynn S. Beedle Lifetime Achievement Award

Helmut Jahn, Founding Principal of Murphy/Jahn Architects, has been widely recognized for his subtle yet pervasive impact on modern architecture. He has been awarded the...

29 October 2017

Interview: Joshua Ramus

Joshua Ramus of REX is interviewed by Chris Bentley during the 2017 CTBUH Australia Conference.

26 October 2015

The Challenges of Delivering Iconic Tall Buildings Across the World: A Global Technology Transfer

Ahmad Abdelrazaq, Samsung C&T Corporation

Samsung and the authors’ involvement in these major tall and complex building projects have facilitated the transfer of the technologies and best practices to projects...

01 December 2017

Designing High Performance MEP Systems for Supertall Buildings: A Review of Challenges and Opportunities

Craig Burton, Interface Engineering, Inc.

The design and construction of supertall buildings has grown dramatically in recent years. This area of practice has traditionally fallen within the purview of a...

14 March 2019

Conjoined Tower Structures for Mile-High Tall Buildings

Kyoung Sun Moon, Yale University

Tall buildings are one of the most viable solutions to deal with the global phenomenon of rapid population increase and urbanization. While tall buildings are...

26 October 2015

Engineering Without Engines

Bjarke Ingels, Bjarke Ingels Group

With the rise of technological solutions, the practice of architecture is often divorced from the cultural, social, and environmental contexts where we build. Buildings have...

01 December 2012

One of the Architecture World’s Fast Rising Stars has BIG Plans for Designing Tall Buildings

Bjarke Ingels, Bjarke Ingels Group

OMA alumnus Bjarke Ingels has made a name for his Bjarke Ingels Group with innovative, paradigm-busting projects that blend nature and functionality with new twists...

13 February 2018

Five Minutes With: Joshua Prince-Ramus

Joshua Prince-Ramus, founding principal at REX Architecture, sat down with Chris Bentley during the 2017 Australia Conference to share insights into his creative process.

1 November 2013

Tongji University Faculty and Students Visit Chicago

“Towards Zero Carbon,” a collaborative design studio between Tongji University, CTBUH and the Illinois Institute of Technology, made a week-long visit to Chicago in November.