The Gherkin, one of the most distinctive ... its street address. The Norman Foster-designed building was completed in 2004 for Swiss Re. The insurer sold the building in 2006 at the height of ...
Can a single building ... of London’s financial district, on a site that has already been bombed before? The 40-storey steel and glass tower sparks further controversy. Norman Foster, one ...
Arguably his most famous building, The Gherkin is Norman Foster’s love letter to London’s skyline. Completed in 2004, this iconic glass tower is as functional as it is beautiful. Its ...