Edward Durell Stone (1902–1978) travelled from stripped-down modernism — co-designing New York’s Museum of Modern Art in 1939 — to the marble grilles and colonnades of New Formalism, crowned by…
MG2, formerly known as MulvannyG2, is a leading architecture and planning firm in Seattle, especially renowned for retail design and consultancy. It was found in 1971 and currently operates out…
Thomas Heatherwick (born 1970 in London) leads Heatherwick Studio, the design practice behind some of the century’s most photographed structures — the spiralling Vessel at Hudson Yards, Little Island on…
Glancy Nicholls Architects (GNA) is a Birmingham, UK based firm founded by Lyndon Glancy and Patrick Nicholls in June of 2004. They have been practicing since then and established their…
WOHA is a Singapore based architectural practice co-founded by partners Wong Mun Summ and Richard Hassell in 1994. Their projects are located across various countries in SouthEast Asia, Australia, and…
Hiten Sethi Architects (HSA) is a multi-disciplinary firm with its expertise in commercial, civic, cultural, education, health care, hospitality, residential, mixed-use, sports and recreation, and transportation as well. They have…
With its base in Chicago, and other offices in San Francisco and Abu Dhabi, Solomon Cordwell Buenz (SCB) is an international architecture, planning, and interior design firm that creates forward-thinking…
Daniel Burnham (1846–1912) — “Make no little plans” — was the architect-planner who scaled American ambition: the Flatiron Building, the Rookery, the gleaming White City of the 1893 World’s Fair,…
There is a wide debate as to where the practice of architecture ends. Is it the point where only the design is completed before construction? Well, Kushner Studios begs to…
Gustave Eiffel (1832–1923) was the French civil engineer whose wrought-iron structures defined the industrial age — most famously the Eiffel Tower (1889), but also the skeleton inside the Statue of…
I.M. Pei (1917–2019), the Chinese-American master of modernist geometry and 1983 Pritzker Prize laureate, spent seven decades proving that bold abstract forms — glass pyramids, faceted towers, buried museums —…
The architecture of the 20th century is a collection of thought-provoking and encapsulating modernism which evolved in different forms across several parts of the world. Embodied styles such as expressionism,…