
Although not meant to detail every modernist floor system, this article will examine a few that I have personal experience with. One of the most admirable features of modernist interiors, in my opinion, is the flooring pervasive during the period of the mid-century. Although one would suppose by many of the current ideas […]

An article on the sad events surrounding the Barrington House designed by Don Erickson.

A few tips on colors in the mid-century.

In 1995, according to Ikea, Verner Panton designed a chair that has always struck me as an almost blatant disregard of the contemporary and a symbol of the strong advocacy of modernism. The Vilbert Chair is just such a symbol of modernist creativity and reduction of forms to only essential elements. Verner Panton (1926-1998) was […]

Especially if one lives out here in the southwestern United States, we take for granted that American modernism flourished in abundance, mainly in small and large offices, schools, churches, restaurants, and other commercial buildings. In residential architecture, quite a few developers and designers built communities on modernist principles, among these were Eichler and Haver. Among […]