Architectural lighting designer Howard Brandston, best known for his work on big public-facing projects such as the American Museum of Natural History and the 1980s restoration of the Statue of ...

Lisa Newman, a “mainstay” during the public comments portion of Glenwood Springs City Council meetings in recent years and an outspoken advocate for maintaining the integrity of downtown Glenwood’s ...

Noted high-tech facility engineer George A. Greene (inset) was a key designer of IBM's cutting-edge Almaden Research Center in San Jose Calif. in the 1980s. Image courtesy of IBM and the family of ...

Paolo Pininfarina, who has died after a long illness aged 65, was not only the custodian of a great Italian automotive institution, but also the man who steered the Pininfarina company into the modern ...

Tsutomu “Tom” Matano, who has died aged 77, was a ­Japanese industrial designer who led the design of the original Mazda MX-5 car. In 1989 it successfully re-invented the concept of the traditionally ...

John Chun designed cars for boys of all ages, for toddlers on their knees to their dads with a need for speed. Chun, who built his American Dream story around Shelby muscle cars and Tonka Toys, died ...

A special section in the Sunday paper paid tribute to extraordinary black men and women who were left out of The Times’s obituaries when they died. Its design aims to bring joy to readers. By Andrew ...

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