A forgotten genius. Paul Nelson (born 8 November 1895 – died in 1979) was an American-French architect. After studying at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris, he opened his own…
A masterclass of Italian design. Dino Gavina (born November 7, 1922 – died April 6, 2007) was an Italian designer, entrepreneur, and publisher. He began his career in the 1940s…
Ellis Wainwright (August 3, 1850 – November 6, 1924) was an American brewer, art collector and socialite from St. Louis, Missouri. He is best known for the Wainwright Building in…
The Hoki Museum was built in two years and was officially opened on 3 November 2010. Sharp curved lines that overlap each other, creating an unobstructed…
The Maria Pia Bridge is a railway bridge built in 1877, and attributed to Gustave Eiffel, situated over the Portuguese northern municipalities of Porto and…
One World Trade Center is the main building of the rebuilt World Trade Center complex in Lower Manhattan, New York City. Designed by David Childs of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill,…
Man of steel – Richard Serra ! (b. November 2, 1938)Richard Serra is an American artist known for his large-scale sculptures made for site-specific landscape, urban, and architectural settings. Serra’s…
‘Rockefeller, Rockefeller, you’re my rockefella’ The iconic photograph ‘Lunch atop a Skyscraper’, depicting workers resting for a meal during the construction of 30 Rockefeller Plaza, has been hanging in my…
De Hef is the popular name of the Koningshavenbrug, a railway lift bridge over the Koningshaven in Rotterdam that has been decommissioned for rail traffic since 24 September 1993. The…