Blog Category: Architecture

Page 3 of 5

Honest Design

November 5th, 2010

Following my interview with Jason Wismar (see 10/15 post), a discussion about ‘honest’ design and architecture arose. I was first […]

Continue Reading

Jørn Utzon

November 3rd, 2010

The Danish master with the Australian chef-d’oeuvre

Continue Reading

Vhils

October 19th, 2010

Beauty is only skin deep – unless its in the layers.

Continue Reading

Koldinghus Castle

October 15th, 2010

Koldinghus Castle, located in east Juutland, has a long history full of modifications. The mid-thirteenth century Renaissance castle had its […]

Continue Reading

Poul Henningsen

October 13th, 2010

The man behind the legendary lamp and the influence you may not have known he had.

Continue Reading

Modernist Sacred Spaces Tour

October 1st, 2010

DOCOMOMO (DOcumentation and COnservation of buildings of the MOdern MOvement) is hosting a Modernist Sacred Spaces Tour on Saturday, October […]

Continue Reading

Alvar Aalto: Architecture, Modernity, and Geopolitics

September 29th, 2010

Eeva-Liisa Pelkonen provides a new and insightful look into the mind and architecture of Alvar Aalto. While being one of the most celebrated mid-century Modern architects, it seems little was known about his intent or inspiration until now.

Continue Reading

Villa Hermina

September 15th, 2010

A refreshing reminder that there is more than one way to live.

Continue Reading

The Scottish Parliament

September 11th, 2010

The home of Scottish history, politics, and contemporary architecture sits right outside my front door.

Continue Reading

DOCOMOMO Must-Reads

August 25th, 2010

A comprehensive list of books published in early 2010, traversing the regional, cultural, ecological, and historical significance of mid-century modern architecture and design.

Continue Reading

The Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza

August 19th, 2010

  Last Thursday, I tagged along to drop some friends off at the Albany Airport. Afterward, the remainder of our […]

Continue Reading

The Lustron House

August 11th, 2010

Advertised as “the house America has been waiting for,” the Lustron House is now a relic of a time that valued modernity and mass-production. Don’t miss the tour of the Lustrons on Nicollet Ave in S Mpls this month!

Continue Reading

Get the Latest

Sign up to receive emails about our design inspirations, projects, sales events, and more.

"*" indicates required fields