A spiral staircase is visually intriguing. It dates back to the Middle Ages and is one of the most beautiful of all architectural elements. The winding flight of steps was usually made of stone and it ...

From a spiral staircase rising in a museum to an enclosed staircase puncturing the roof of a house, here are 10 of this year's best staircases.

B PIÙ s.r.l., an Italian company that specializes in cutting, folding and welding of a variety of materials, patented the Eclettica spiral staircase in 2011. The staircase can be designed in a variety ...

A spiral staircase made of concrete rises through the centre of an open-plan office designed by architecture studio Hildebrand in Steinhausen, Switzerland. Winding its way up the building's four ...

Now for the mystery: The staircase has no visible means of support. It is attached to the floor but other than that, the spiral stands alone and is often called a "hanging staircase." In addition, no ...

I was recently contacted by an architect who was struggling to fit a spiral staircase into an office and wanted to know if, as building inspector, we could consider a relaxation of the regulations to ...

More and more companies and developers seem to be getting the message that design-led office architecture and décor are key tools for attracting today’s creative young talent. You don’t have to look ...

If you’ve always dreamed of having a staircase in your home, you’re definitely not alone. There’s something undeniably magical about a well-designed one as it can feel grand, artsy and in some cases, ...

Whether you're heading upstairs to your ultra-spare, modern loft or downstairs to the game-fill basement, nothing can spin your mood around faster than a spiral staircase. Once made of heavy, ...

Try not to get dizzy: Spiral staircases aren’t just for Victorian libraries anymore. One-of-a-kind twisting staircases in stone, wood and plaster have become sculptural statement pieces in New York ...

Some believe that the actual builder of this famous staircase in Santa Fe, New Mexico, was none other than St. Joseph himself. This famous spiral staircase stands in the Loretto Chapel in Santa Fe, ...