Multicolored staircases visibly connect the floors of E14, the Media Lab extension. Architect Fumihiko Maki designed the building with many spiral staircases, straight staircases, and elevators to encourage movement and interaction between floors. Sam Range—The Tech May. 9, 2016 Facebook Twitter Reddit Print Multicolored staircases visibly connect the floors of E14, the Media Lab extension. Architect Fumihiko Maki designed the building with many spiral staircases, straight staircases, and elevators to encourage movement and interaction between floors. Sam Range—The Tech