Steven Holl's Global Architecture Footprint

Photograph by Tony Law

In Beijing: Holl turned a conventional project into Linked Hybrid, a mini-city of towers with sky bridges and a "floating" cinema.

How rule breaking, vision, and a healthy shot of ego propel an architect to the top of his craft.

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Could service innovation help lead America out of the financial crisis?

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Kodak's Traceless Technology Fights Counterfeiting

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Log Off, Latch On, Make Facetime: Dentyne's New Campaign Turns Heads

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Innovation's true character....

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