This 1955 residence in the Zilker neighborhood was rescued by an insightful young family.
This remodel of a mid century gem has been featured on the cover of the Boston Globe Magazine. The house was designed to incorporate the rural vibe of Lincoln with spectacular exposed wooden beams and deep overhangs.
Located in Nottinghamshire, UK, this famous mid-century abode has been floating around the internet for its cool and cozy conversation pit. The pit is surrounded by floor to ceiling glass walls, wood paneled ceiling and terrazzo flooring. Retro Conversation Pit, Sunken Living Room, Sunken Living, Su
By Alan George I've been diving deep into the world of retro decor, and guess what? I've stumbled upon something that screams you from...
Delawie Residence II
This iconic home in Chicago’s Indiana Head Park, Illinois, in the course of remaining true to its original 60’s style, has been freshened up.
Homeowner and gallerist Shulamit Nazarian’s impressive art collection fills the modernist gem
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Completed in 1952, a year before the influential “Design in Scandinavia” exhibition, the Bendit House offers an interesting glimpse of mid-century design.
Angular, geometric shapes, hard edges, and monolithic constructions. You are either in a Lego set or looking at an example of brutalist architecture. It’s a devise style, with some seeing it as the pinnacle of function over form, while others just think of endless, soulless commie blocks, with rotting, exposed concrete.
In our Modern Across America issue, we spotlighted five American cities with design scenes worth watching. With a slew of significant buildings by architects like Mies van der Rohe and I.M. Pei already under its belt, Baltimore continues to build upon its history of excellence in architecture and design. Here are some of our favorite Baltimore projects from the Dwell archives.
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1962 Graham House | Architects: Arthur Erickson & Geoffrey Massey | West Vancouver, B.C., Canada | Photos: Erickson Collection Wealthy developer, Shiraz Lalji, bought the house and tore it down in...
From stunningly gorgeous and utopian to cold and soulless, there are probably as many opinions about modernist buildings as there are people in the world. In the eternal discussion about whether function or form is more important, the balance might arguably be skewed in favor of the former when we talk about modernism, the architectural style that dominated much of the 20th century. Though who’s to say that modernism doesn’t allow for beauty and balance?
The 70s may have been called the decade that style forgot, indeed there is a whole book on this very subject, but you can’t ignore that fact that…
Ready to make your 1950s bathroom dreams come true, then you've come to the right place. Read on to discover 23 midcentury modern bathroom ideas that will add a little retro magic to your daily routine.
Designed by the architect Rodolpho Ortenblad in 1957 for his family, the house was renovated starting from the recovery of the elements that characterize the original project and some changes in its program and plan.
You can book an overnight stay at six of these iconic homes.
In the early 1960s the jazz great moved from California to a modernist masterpiece in the woods of Connecticut.
The floor throughout the home is white oak, and the yellow bath tile is from Heath in California. Photo 12 of 18 in My House: There’s Nothing Complicated About Emma Allen’s Asheville Home. Browse inspirational photos of modern homes.
From May 8-August 1, 2010, the exhibition Richard Neutra in Europe ran at the MARTa Herford Museum in Germany. Richard Neutra is one of the noted architects ...
Melvyn Maxwell and Sara Stein Smith dreamed of living in a Frank Lloyd Wright house. Here’s how they made it happen on a modest teacher’s salary. By Susan Peck Photography by Brett Mountain If you keep on believing, the dream you wish will come true. If that sounds like a line from a fairy tale, it is. It was also the philosophy that helped Melvyn Maxwell and Sara Stein Smith build their historic Frank Lloyd Wright house in Bloomfield Hills in 1949. The dream began for Melvyn Maxwell (known as Smithy) in 1939, while teaching at a Detroit public school. Mesmerized by a slide presentation of Wright’s Fallingwater house in Pennsylvania, he made a grandiose vow to his fiance, Sara — also a teacher with a modest salary — “One day we will own a home designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.” According to an excerpt from “Frank Lloyd Wright Remembered,” after a chance meeting with Wright at his home, Taliesin, the Smiths spent hours in the architect’s studio sharing their vision of building one of his homes in Michigan. They wanted it to become a mecca for artists and musicians — hosting small concerts and art exhibitions yearlong. Wright was […]
A Bay Area couple transforms an Eichler house to make their midcentury modern fantasies a reality.
Wood warms up the space, despite the abundance of glass. Tagged: Kitchen, Marble Counter, and Wood Cabinet. Photo 28 of 33 in Before & After: After 70 Years, a Seattle Midcentury Finally Reaches Its Full Potential. Browse inspirational photos of modern kitchens.
Get inspired by these dreamy mid-century modern kitchens from interior designers.
