Eero Saarinen was an influential Finnish-American architect and industrial designer of the 20th century. He is best known for his neo-futuristic style, which he applied to a range of projects including furniture, textiles, and buildings. His most famous works include the TWA Flight Center at JFK Airport in New York City, the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, and the Dulles International Airport in Washington, D.C. Saarinen's designs are characterized by their sweeping curves, bold lines, and modernist aesthetic. He is considered one of the most important figures in modern architecture and design.