Modern design has done an impressive job at remaining modern, even after 50 years. Dig into architecture magazines from 1969. There’s a refreshing amount of familiar material, and then there’s […]
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What are the Key Design Features in Frank Lloyd Wright Homes?
Frank Lloyd Wright, one of the most iconic names in architecture and design, created some of the most desired homes and buildings throughout America. From elaborate churches to incredible mansions, […]
The History of the Iconic Breeze Blocks
Ever wondered what sparked the mid-century modern infatuation with those concrete blocks with decorative cutouts that surround so many traditional homes? Well, they’re called breeze blocks, and we have the […]
An Urban Renewal Project in Austin Merges Art and Architects
Guest Blog: Modern Architecture and Design Society (MA+DS) Art has been intrinsic to the modernist experience since it’s inception. In fact, even though modernism itself could be (incompletely) described as a […]
Ballard in the Vernacular
From quaint Sunday strolls through the farmers market to bar hopping down Ballard Avenue, the popular and historically landmarked district of Ballard has been a Seattle go-to for tourists and […]
Green Lake’s Spud Fish & Chips Close and Renew
If you have ever walked around Green Lake, you more than likely have come across Spud Fish and Chips. The first of four locations was opened by English-born brothers, Jack […]