Includes bibliographical references and indexes

V.1 -- v. 2: -- Preface / Norman Foster -- From hard to soft machines / Chris Abel -- Connections : Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Headquarters -- Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Headquarters -- Feng Shui : applied ecology Chinese style / Hugh D.R. Baker -- Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Annexe -- Statue Square -- Handrails and Bicycles / Norman Foster -- Timeline of Towers -- Whitney Museum development -- Humana Headquarters -- Docklands Square -- Architecture and Technology / Jack Zunz -- National indoor athletics stadium -- Billingsgate market development -- Salle de spectacles -- Great Portland Street Studio -- Furniture system studies -- Furniture for Tecno -- Nomos Table and Desking System -- Kite! Chair -- Tabula Furniture System -- On Tables and Bicycles / Norman Foster -- Foster mark Three / Deyan Sudjic -- BBC Radio Centre -- Building a brief / Annette LeCuyer -- Televisa Headquarters -- Norman Foster Urbanist / Rodolfo Machado -- Connections / Carré d'Art -- Carré d'Art -- An interview with Mayor Jean Bousquet / Charlotte Ellis -- Light and culture / Norman Foster -- Le Pavillon des Jardins de la Fontaine -- Avenue Jean jaurès -- Place Montcalm -- Confronting history / Richard Weston -- Sackler Galleries, Royal Academy of Arts -- A client's view / Piers Rogers -- The Sackler Gallery -- Katharine Hamnett Shop -- Esprit Shop, New York -- Esprit Shop, London -- Cacharel Shops -- Gold Standard / John Mckean -- Paternoster Square -- City of London Heliport -- Connection : American Air Museum, Duxford -- American Air Museum, Duxford -- Foster after the Bank / Kenneth Powell

V.3 -- Reaching for the sky / Jonathan Glancey -- Connections : Stansted Airport -- Stansted Airport -- An interview with Jane Priestman / Kenneth Powell -- Turin Airport -- Kansai International Airport -- Reinventing the airport / Norman Foster -- Toree de Collserola -- Telecommunications facility -- Connections : King's Cross masterplan -- King's Cross international terminal -- Space syntax and urban design / Peter Buchanan -- Cannes masterplan -- Sagrera masterplan -- Poetry and prose / Annette LeCuyer -- Riverside apartments and studios -- Riverside studio -- New York yacht marinas -- Pont d'Austerlitz -- Rennes viaduct -- Seine Rive Gauche masterplan -- Internaational medieval centre -- Porte Maillot masterplan -- Stockley Park offices -- ITN headquarters -- Paul McCartney stage set -- The library / Norman Foster -- Cranfield University library -- Faculty of law, Cambridge University -- Cambridge shelving system -- Lycée Albert Camus -- Holiday Inn hotel -- Congess Hall -- Sanei Corporation headquarters -- Hotel du Departement -- New York police academy -- Meeting Mr. Ajao / Norman Foster -- Connections : Century Tower -- A client's view / Kazuo Akao -- Shinagawa mixed-use development -- Obunsha Corporation headquarters -- House in Kawana -- Kawana residences -- House in Kamakura -- Motor yacht Izanami -- Yacht Dark Shadow -- Building sights : Boeing 747 / Norman Foster -- Millennium tower -- M-tower -- The mile-high city / Joseph Giovannini -- Bilbao Metro -- Forty years on / Kenneth Powell

V.5 -- Preface- Norman Foster -- The arhitecture of infrastructure / Deyan Sudjic -- Connections / Hong Kong International Airport, Chek Lap Kok -- Hong Kong International Airport / Chek Lap Kok -- HACTL Superterminal 1 / Chek Lap Kok -- Bangkok International Airport -- Shanghai International Airport -- Guangzhou Airport -- Kowloon Canton Railway Station and Terminal -- The Blade of Light / Norman Foster -- Milennium Bridge -- Milau Viaduct -- An interview with Michel Virlogeux / Thomas Weaver -- Oresund Bridge -- Arsta Bridge -- Expo Station -- Repsol Service Stations -- Great Glasshouse, National Botanic Garden of Wales -- Valencia Congress Centre -- Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre -- Bahrain 'Bubble' -- The Sage Gateshead -- Dubai Cultural Centre -- Multimedia Centre -- Aspire National Training Centre -- Homo Faber / Brian Carter -- Door furniture for Fusital -- Door furniture for Trapex -- Bathroom furniture -- Stella Tap -- In the Thonet tradition / Norman Foster -- Thonet furniture system -- Vitra airline seating -- JCDecaux Tower -- Modern Britain exhibition -- 'Albertopolis' Masterplan -- Masterplanning and buildings for Imperial College -- Imperial College masterplan -- Sir Alexander Fleming building -- Flowers multi-disciplinary research building -- Tanaka Business School -- Imperial College faculty building -- British Library of Political and Economic Science, LSE -- Faculty of Management / Robert Gordon University -- Connections / Free University of Berlin -- Free University of Berlin -- Center for Clinical Sciences Research, Stanford University -- James H Clark Center, Stanford University -- Faculty of Social Studies / University of Oxford -- High-rise and Genius Loci / Chris Abel -- Daewoo Electronics headquarters -- Al Faisaliah Complex -- Jiushi Corporation headquarters -- London Millennium Tower -- Citigroup headquarters -- HSBC headquarters -- Connections / Swiss Re headquarters -- Swiss Re headquarters -- The Cosmic Skyscraper / Charles Jencks -- The team -- Project credits -- Project bibliography -- Contributors

V. 6. -- Preface -- Norman Foster -- An unfolding project / Paul Goldberger -- Wembly Stadium -- An interview with Ken Bates / Thomas Weaver -- Newbury racecourse grandstand -- London city racecourse -- In conversation with Ron Dennis / Kenneth Powell -- Connections / McLaren Technology Centre -- McLaren Technology Centre -- McLaren Production Centre -- Electronic Arts European Headquarters -- Riverside One -- Albion Riverside -- Gerling Ring Karree -- La Voile -- Asprey London -- Lighting systems -- Sofa systems -- Stacking chairs -- Dada Place Kitchen -- Lessons from skiing / Norman Foster -- Chesa Futura -- The Murezzan -- The snow show -- The office in the sky / Francis Duffy -- New York Times Tower -- Hyatt tower -- Connections / Hearst Tower -- World Trade Center -- Pacific currents / Chris Abel -- Singapore Supreme Court -- Petronas University of Technology -- Deutsche Bank Place -- Regent Place -- London : the world city? / Norman Foster -- Her Majesty's Treasury -- Central London masterplan -- Trafalgar Square -- National Police Memorial -- City Hall and more London Riverside -- In discussion with Peter Wynne Rees / Kenneth Powell -- City of London office buildings -- Leslie L. Dan Pharmacy building -- Business Academy Bexley -- Capital City Academy -- Djanogly City Academy -- West London Academy -- London Academy -- Dresden Station -- Smithsonian Institution Courtyard -- Connections / Beijing International Airport -- Beijing International Airport -- Foster in future / Deyan Sudjic -- The team -- Project credits -- Project bibliography -- Contributors -- Index -- Credits