Construction of the Bosco Verticale in Milan - aka the world's first vertical forest - is well underway and the building is anticipated to open this year, 2013.

Inhabitat spoke to Boeri Studio this January for an update on construction progress at the Bosco Verticale Vertical Forest in Milan.

Fly over Milan’s Bosco Verticale, a pair of residential towers in the Porta Nuova district, where over 800 trees and 5,000 shrubs transform the skyline into a living forest—captured in stunning drone ...

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Bosco Verticale – a decade on We speak to the man behind Milan’s Bosco Verticale, Stefano Boeri, a decade on from its construction to explore the effects these towers have had locally and globally.

Some thought that Stefano Boeri Architects' Bosco Verticale – a pair of skyscrapers clad in large amounts of greenery – was an idea best left on the drawing board. However, its completion and ...

For the Milan skyscrapers Bosco Verticale, "vertical forest" in Italian, it's what's on the outside that matters. The 256-foot and 344-foot towers are covered head to toe in more than 700 trees ...

But the Bosco Verticale has achieved that status as one of Milan's most photographed - and at least among a certain hipster design-loving demographic - one of its most Instagrammed.

The great thing about the towers of the Bosco Verticale in Milan is that they aren’t just pretty to look at, they’re also actively great for the local environment. They contain as many trees ...

The project, Bosco Verticale (or Vertical Forest), is the first in a development called BioMilan which will integrate vertical gardens into the exterior structure of some new Milan buildings, such ...

Bosco Verticale – the Vertical Forest - is in the business-minded Porta Nuevo area of business-minded Milan and is a soft riposte to the city’s more usual brutalist architecture. Architect Stefano ...