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Eero Saarinen Architect : Architecture
Finnish-American Architecture Practice: 20th Century International Style Buildings Designs.
post updated 25 March 2026
8 Mar 2021
The Chancery Rosewood Hotel, Grosvenor Square, Mayfair, London, England, UK
Renewal Design: David Chipperfield Architects ; Interiors: French architect Joseph Dirand
image courtesy of the architects
The Chancery Rosewood Hotel, Mayfair
Rosewood Hotels and Resorts, in partnership with renowned real estate developer Qatari Diar, announce the latest plans for the brand’s second London property, set to open in 2024 in the city’s distinguished Mayfair district. Balancing the rich history of the iconic building with contemporary comforts prioritized by today’s luxury traveler, the hotel will showcase architecture restoration by British architect Sir David Chipperfield.
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Eero Saarinen Architecture News
Oct 13, 2018
Gateway Arch in St. Louis, USA – Grant News
photo © Joe Lekas
Eleven new grants include the famous Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri:
Getty Foundation 2018 Keeping it Modern Grants News
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Eero Saarinen Architect – Key Projects
Major Architecture Projects by this key 20th Century Architect, alphabetical:
Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs, Holmdel, New Jersey, USA
Date built: 1957
Design: Eero Saarinen with landscape architects Sasaki, Walker & Associates
American Embassy, Grosvenor Square, Mayfair, London, England, UK
Date built: 1955
photograph © Adrian Welch
American Embassy Building – a major Mayfair building to undergo redevelopment with designs by David Chipperfield Architects, released in 2016 and again in 2017:
DBOX for Qatari Diar
Developer Qatari Diar have appointed of Rosewood Hotels & Resorts as the operator.
Case Study House, Pacific Palisades, USA
Date built: 1945
Dulles International Airport, Virginia, USA
Date built: 1962
Morse and Ezra Stiles Colleges, Yale, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Date built: 1962
Renovation + new-build in 2011: KieranTimberlake
photo © Peter Aaron/OTTO
General Motors Technical Center, USA
Date built: 1945
IBM Campus, Minnesota, USA
Date built: 1958
John Deere Headquarters, Moline, Illinois, USA
Date built: 1964
Kresge Auditorium, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
Date built: 1955
MIT Chapel, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA
Date built: 1955
TWA Building – New York Airport (JFK), Jamaica, New York, USA
Date built: 1956-62
Terminal 5, John F Kennedy International Airport
John F Kennedy International Airport
St Louis Gateway Arch, Missouri, USA
Date built: 1961-66
630ft high, 630 ft wide; competition winner from 1947
University of Pennsylvania Women’s Dormitory, USA
Date built: 1960
More projects by Eero Saarinen Architect online soon.
A key non-building project by this Modern architect is the War Memorial Wisconsin, USA
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Location: Kirkkonummi, Finland, northeast Europe.
Modern Architect Practice Information
Dates: 1910-61 – the architect died aged 51
Eero was born in Kirkkonummi, Finland. Grew up in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, USA.
– Exponent of the International Style
– Furniture designs with Charles Eames
Book: Eero Saarinen
Author: Jayne Merkel
Publisher: Phaidon
2005
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American Architecture
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Finnish Architectural Designs
Finnish Architecture – key contemporary buildings in Finland
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Buildings / photos for the Eero Saarinen Architecture Designs page welcome.
