Architectural design has always been a balance between creativity, technical precision, and efficiency. However, traditional ...

The Aluminaire House drew crowds, and ridicule, in 1931. After several moves and a brush with demolition, it has found a home in Southern California. By Jori Finkel Reporting from Palm Springs, Calif.

The history of modern architecture has been well covered in classical surveys that traced the developments of this major movement that dominated the architectural landscape of the 20th century until ...

Before architect William Fletcher was celebrated as one of Portland’s most influential midcentury modern designers, he and his then wife, Joyce, moved into Fletcher’s first creation: A revolutionary ...

Step inside a €2,400,000 house designed by world renowned architect Ricardo Legorreta. This home blends bold forms, color, ...

Modernism Week takes place Feb. 15-25 and offers an array of fun, unique and compelling events. The speaker series and films (held at the Annenberg Theater and the theater at CAMP in the Hyatt hotel ...

Ninety-two years ago, Pietro Belluschi was a young, unknown architect who conceived of an unadorned design for the Portland Art Museum. If constructed, the modern building would forever change the ...

Midcentury modern architect John Lee passed away in 2016 but left behind a suite of distinguished yet quiet homes in his wake in New Canaan, Connecticut. Some of these are part of the New Canaan Glass ...

Given that the architects of modernity were in search of purity of form, it stands to reason that the image of this modern architecture is almost inevitably rendered in white in the collective ...

One of Finnish modern architect Alvar Aalto‘s famous designs is the Hand Grenade pendant light from 1952. Its sleek cylinder within a cylinder doesn’t look particularly like the explosive device, but ...

Spokane's skyline boasts three iconic buildings. The Pavilion. Gifted to the city by the United States government in preparation for Expo '74, the cable structure is unlike any other in Spokane. The ...