Architects: Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky
Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky (1897-2000) was an Austrian architect and the first woman to pursue architecture professionally in Austria. She is most famous for designing the “Frankfurt Kitchen” in 1926...
11 Mar 202510min
Architects: Norma Merrick Sklarek
Norma Merrick Sklarek (1926-2012) was an African American architect. Known as the "Rosa Parks of Architecture," she fought for her buildings and was a pioneering African American female architect in t...
10 Mar 20257min
Architects: Julia Morgan
Julia Morgan (1872-1957) was an American architect based in the San Francisco area. She designed, rebuilt, and remodeled hundreds of buildings, most famously the Fairmont Hotel and the Hearst Castle. ...
7 Mar 20259min
Architects: Shirley Jackson
Shirley Jackson (1946-present) is an accomplished American physicist and mathematician who dedicated her career to studying the particles that make up our universe and to improving and supporting the ...
6 Mar 20256min
Architects: Suzette Haden Elgin
Suzette Haden Elgin (1936-2015) was a writer and linguist who constructed a whole language called Láadan for her beloved Native Tongue series. In the series, women resist their oppressive patriarchal ...
5 Mar 20256min
Architects: Sara Josephine Baker
Sara Josephine Baker (1873-1945) was a doctor specializing in public health who revolutionized preventative measures for mothers and infants in the early 20th century. In an era when typhoid, dysenter...
4 Mar 20258min
Architects: Maria Carlota Costallat de Macedo Soares
Maria Carlota Costallat de Macedo Soares (1910-1967), often remembered simply as Lota, was a Brazilian designer and urban planner. She is best known for transforming Rio de Janeiro's Flamengo Park int...
3 Mar 20255min
Renaissance Women: Eulalie Spence
Eulalie Spence (1894-1981) was a playwright, director, and teacher from the British West Indies. She made a living as a school teacher, a profession she stayed in for 40 years, but truly made a name f...
28 Feb 20259min
