He melded his country’s history of engineering and industrial design with a modern sensibility to help shape the face of 21st ...
This still-popular catchphrase, nailing the British preoccupation with World War II, comes from the 1975 sitcom Fawlty Towers. In a key episode, the eccentric manager of the titular crumbling ...
Sir Nicholas Grimshaw has died at 85. He leaves behind a string of buildings that helped define British high tech, derived from a design philosophy centred on structural clarity and adaptability. He ...
Snøhetta recently completed work on an impressively energy efficient high-rise in Norway. It combines clever design with sustainability features, allowing it to maintain a comfortable temperature, ...
Airports are usually built with one primary mission: to move travelers from A to B safely and efficiently. However, they also happen to be the first impression international visitors get of a country.
Catherine Slessor looks back at the life and works of the pioneer of High-Tech architecture, whose attention to detail and ...
Nicholas Grimshaw, the pioneer of High-Tech architecture best known for the Eden Project in Cornwall and the International Terminal at London’s Waterloo station, has died aged 85 The ‘extraordinary ...
At Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, the lights are controlled by sensors that measure sunlight. They dim immediately when it's sunny and brighten when a passing cloud blocks the sun. At a new middle school ...