365 Days Of Steel

Henry Cort (c. 1740 – died 23 May 1800) British discoverer of the puddling process for converting pig iron into wrought iron.

How would one not be impressed when walking into the plaza at 375 Park Avenue? Mies van der Rohe and Philip Johnson’s iconic Seagram Building on New York’s…

Marcel Breuer designed the Wassily chair between 1925 and 1927. Because Breuer gave his chairs numbers, he called this chair No. 3. The Wassily chair was…

His moving and changing machines were an expression of his belief that the essence of both life and art is continuous change, motion, and instability.

Freitag’s flagship store is a clever marketing tool which, in line with the company ethos, reuses existing materials. The store consists entirely from…

Some of you may think that I only look back with nostalgia on all those beautiful projects in steel from the past. Just to clear up this misunderstanding: today I…

Daniel Libeskind is regarded as the most idiosyncratic of the deconstructionists. Deconstructivists believe that architecture should reflect the complexity and fragmentation of life. Libeskind emphasizes the stories of a particular…

Today, the steel, brick and glass building is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The architecture of the Fagus Factory took into account the need for light…

The MAS therefore ‘towers’ well above its surroundings. What is certain is that the sixty-metre tower has been a catalyst for the revival of the Eilandje.

Charles Luckman was an entrepreneur, architect and civic and international leader who sold soap, designed skyscrapers, shuttled supplies to a hungry…