When the city of Dessau agreed to fund the building of a new complex for the Bauhaus School, Walter Gropius … More
Author: Modernist
Norms: Armet & Davis, Los Angeles 1957
470 North La Cienega Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA 90048 The first Norms restaurant is one of the definitive ‘Googie’s’. As … More
Wexler Steel House, Palm Springs 1962
The Alexander Construction Company Steel houses are among the most stunning modernist properties designed for (relatively) ordinary people in Palm … More
Homewood, Esher, by Patrick Gwynne 1938
Heavily influenced by Le Corbusier and Mies van der Rohe, a 24 year old Patrick Gwynne designed Homewood as a … More
Stahl House, Los Angeles by Pierre Koenig 1959
The Stahl House was a dream commission for Pierre Koenig up in the Hollywood Hills. It became part of Arts … More
Eames House, Pacific Palisades 1948
The iconic Eames House, or Case Study House #8, is a must see for any fan of modern architecture. The … More
Gropius House, Lincoln, USA 1938
After leaving London and the Isokon Building Gropius came to Massachusetts to accept a teaching position at Harvard University’s Graduate … More
Johnson Glass House, New Canaan, USA 1948
The Glass House or Johnson House in New Canaan, Connecticut built in 1948–49 as a weekend home along with a … More