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American architects select the country's 10 most influential buildings

Deezen

The building was designed by Wirt C Rowland, who endeavored to create a striking embodiment of the art deco style in what has been described as 'the cathedral of finance'. "I The collision between its brick turrets and shifted scaffold spine broadened my perspective on the potential foundations of architectural design and form.".

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100 Women to Watch in Architecture

Architizer

Square House is best described as subtly deconstructive. Tellingly, the idea to cofound the studio came while Bordas and her partner were working together at the Louis Vuitton Foundation, an experience where the paradoxical proximity and distance between the world of design and engineering was attenuated. CĂ©line Semaan.