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A Converted Cement Factory Turned Studio and Home of Architect Ricardo Bofill
A Converted Cement Factory Turned Studio and Home of Architect Ricardo Bofill

Originally an abandoned cement factory dating back to the early 20th century, Bofill transformed it into his personal living space and architectural office in 1973.

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Erik Gunnar Asplund’s Swedish Summer House
Erik Gunnar Asplund’s Swedish Summer House

Gunnar Asplund built his summer residence on the banks of the archipelago of Stockholm in 1937. He was 52 and at the prime of his career, having completed the Gotheburg City Hall…

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Harry Gesner’s Wave House in Malibu
Harry Gesner’s Wave House in Malibu

Recently listed for a cool $42.5 million dollars, the ‘Wave’ house has marked its territory as one of the most iconic homes in Malibu.

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Andrew Geller’s Antler House in East Hampton
Andrew Geller’s Antler House in East Hampton

Known as the “architect of happiness,” Andrew Geller’s masterpieces like this East Hampton home, have the ability to spark inexplicable joy.

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Architect Ray Kappe
Architect Ray Kappe

Ray Kappe was an influential American architect known for his pioneering work in modernist architecture and his contributions to sustainable design.

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The Historic Sea Ranch
The Historic Sea Ranch

The development of Sea Ranch began in the early 1960s when a group of architects, including Richard Whitaker, Donlyn Lyndon Charles Moore, Joseph Esherick, William Turnbull, Jr., and landscape architect Lawrence Halprin

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HARRY GESNER’S WAVE HOUSE

FURNITURE DESIGN

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Faux Food Furniture Is Trending
Faux Food Furniture Is Trending

If you’ve never put furniture and food in the same category, now you can! Food-iture, food that looks like furniture or vice versa has been trending online.

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The Rise of Fiberglass Furniture Design
The Rise of Fiberglass Furniture Design

The 1960s and 1970s witnessed a revolution in furniture design, marked by the soaring popularity of fiberglass as a versatile and groundbreaking material.

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20th Century Rug Artisans
20th Century Rug Artisans

When it comes to interior design, rugs are often an underestimated element that can significantly enhance the overall aesthetic and functionality of a space.

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Frank Gehry’s “Easy Edges” Series
Frank Gehry’s “Easy Edges” Series

Frank Gehry's Easy Edges Furniture Collection is a groundbreaking and iconic series of furniture designs that emerged in the late 1960s and early 70s.

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Fontana Arte
Fontana Arte

Originally named Luigi Fontana & C., was founded in 1881 for crystal and glass processing.

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Verner Panton Takes Us to Church
Verner Panton Takes Us to Church

Whether you’re a church goer or not, you may be inclined to want to visit the Church of St Bartholomew in Chodovice.

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FUNKY FABRICS THAT HAVE US IN OUR FEELS

INTERIOR DESIGN

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Bold, Colorful Spaces That Will Make You Feel Alive
Bold, Colorful Spaces That Will Make You Feel Alive

It’s true though, that colors can indeed evoke different feelings and energies, influencing our mood and perception of a space.

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Eclectic Interiors That Will Make Your Heart Skip A Beat
Eclectic Interiors That Will Make Your Heart Skip A Beat

Eclectic interior design is all about blending different styles, periods, textures, and colors to create a unique and personalized space. Here are some aspects and principles of eclectic interior design that we want to highlight.

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Media Rooms To Manifest
Media Rooms To Manifest

While most of us don’t have a home theater or media room, we can all dream about it, right? A cozy hidden away space that you can escape to and endlessly binge watch your favorite tv series of movies.

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The Wilkins House, 1949
The Wilkins House, 1949

Modeled after Case Study House #13, The Wilkins House is a perfect example of Richard Neutra’s clean, crisp, minimalist style.

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Styling Marcel Breuer’s ‘Cesca’ Chairs
Styling Marcel Breuer’s ‘Cesca’ Chairs

The ‘Cesca’ chair has been referred to as “one of the ten most important chairs in the 20th century.” Nearly 100 years after its debut, Marcel Breuer’s iconic chair has not lost an ounce of popularity since.

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Interiors That Feel Like Fall
Interiors That Feel Like Fall

As we step into October, we are feeling all that fall has to offer. The seasonal aesthetic of warm tones, similar to that of the leaves changing colors, the crisp energy in the air and the undeniable feeling of transformation.

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The Jorgensen House by architect John Yeon, 1939 🌿 Founder of the Northwest Regional Style of Modernism. For sale now, listed at $1,679,000 by @modernhomescollective. via @thecreativesagent 🤍
Rare ‘Mandarine’ fiberglass armchairs & footstool by #MauriceCalka for Leleu Deshays, c. 1969, France via @galerieportuondo 🤍
1970s tile-clad bathroom in the home of @whereiseugenio located in Southern Italy
‘Tucroma’ chairs by Guido Faleschini, 1970s Italy 🥃
Villa K12, also known as Casa Cattaneo by architect #CarloMollino, 1953 ☕️ Photography by Ricardo Labougle & OfHouses
‘Cornaro’ sofa by Carlo Scarpa for Studio Simon, Italy, 1973 🥃
Avocado green tile wraps around VERT Akimoto, an apartment building built in 1982 in Nakano, Japan 🥑 via @japanpropertycentral
1970s lounge chair and sofa by Sándor Bedécs
@mcmhouseuk designed by architects Mason & Richards & partners in 1965 🌿 #conversationpit #vintagehomecrush

DESIGNERS

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Marcel Breuer
Marcel Breuer

Marcel Breuer, born on May 21, 1902, in Pécs, Hungary, was a pioneering architect and furniture designer whose innovative works helped shape the modernist movement of the 20th century.

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Tobia & Afra Scarpa
Tobia & Afra Scarpa

Husband and wife team, Tobia & Afra Scarpa are internationally known Italian designers. Tobia was born in Venice, Italy in 1935 and is the son of Carlo Scarpa. Afra Bianchin was born in Montebelluna, Italy in 1937.

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Carlo Nason
Carlo Nason

Carlo Nason was born in Italy in 1935. His family were renowned glass designers and manufacturers. Nason became interested in his families trade, curious…

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Pierre Paulin
Pierre Paulin

French designer Pierre Paulin has rose to prominence his signature playful and organic forms that are paired with bright colors and dynamic patterns.

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Olivier Mourgue
Olivier Mourgue

Olivier Mourgue was born in 1939 in Paris. He went on to study interior design and furniture design at the 'l'Ecole Nationale Superieure des Arts Decoratifs' in Paris where he graduates in 1960.

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Joe Colombo
Joe Colombo

Joe Colombo was born in Milan in 1930. Colombo was the son of an industrialist which largely influenced him.

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Mario Bellini
Mario Bellini

Mario Bellini is undoubtably one of the most important Italian designers and architects not just of his time- since his work continues to be loved and admired by generations in the future.

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Gae Aulenti
Gae Aulenti

Gaetana Aulenti (Gae, as she was known, pronounced similarly to "guy") studied to be an architect at the Milan School of Architecture of the Polytechnic University, and graduated in 1954 as one of two women in a class of 20.

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