A design monograph series on the most remarkable architects,
designers, brands and design movements of the twentieth and twenty-first
centuries, each book contains a historical-critical essay discussing the
life and work of the subject, followed by an illustrated appreciation of
groundbreaking work.
At 87, Manchester-born Norman Foster has an illustrative career that
spans many decades. A titan of design and master of high-tech and
sustainable architecture, Foster was instrumental in changing the
skyline of London and elevating British design. Among his famous
structures are the Gherkin (Swiss Re) and the Millau viaduct bridge.