Peter Gossel

The creator of the ubiquitous Knoll “Tulip” chairs and tables, Eero Saarinen (1910–1961) was one ...

Spanish visionary Santiago Calatrava is renowned around the world as an architect, structural eng...

Architect Albert Frey (1903–1998) saw a modernist utopia in the desert. Born in Zurich, he studie...

With his geometric structures perched upon the hillsides, beaches, and deserts of California, Joh...

Louis Isadore Kahn (1901–1974) treated each building like a temple. Across the United State...

The creative duo Charles Eames (1907–1978) and Ray Kaiser Eames (1912–1988) transformed the visua...

In 1956, TIME magazine called him one of the defining “form-givers of the 20th century.&rdq...

Ever since his self-proclamation as part of the “New York Five,” Richard Meier has risen through ...

Before aesthete, designer, and architect Josef Hoffmann (1870–1956) came along, Austrian architec...

Walter Gropius (1883–1969) set out to build for the future. As the founding director of the...

Nothing says modernist perfection like an Eames design. Though they are best known to the general...

This is the be-all-end-all reference work for architecture in the 20th century. From Frank Lloyd ...

Philippe Starck describes him as a “mystic in a country which is no longer mystic.” Karl Lagerfel...

Adolf Loos (1870–1933) was a flamboyant character whose presence in the cultural hotbed of early ...

Finnish architect Alvar Aalto (1898–1976) was strongly influenced by both the landscape of his na...

Alvar Aalto (1898–1976) made a unique modernist mark. Influenced by both the landscape and ...