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When an architect focuses on only one design concept (form, physical considerations or human factors) the overall success of a building may suffer.

John Hancock Building, Boston (IM Pei)

Ayub Hospital, Dacca (Louis Kahn)

Housing at La Defence, France (Emile Aillaird)

History Faculty, MA (James Stirling)

Medical Faculty, Brussels (Lucien Kroll)

Kresge Auditorium, MA (Eero Saarinen)

Centre Pompideau, Paris (Piano and Rogers)