David Thulstrup’s San Francisco Masterpiece: A Synthesis of Scandinavian Modernism and East Asian Philosophy

The architectural landscape of the 20th century was profoundly shaped by the cross-pollination of cultural aesthetics, perhaps most notably in the mid-1940s when Danish designer Hans Wegner looked toward the…

The Architectural Legacy of Demas Nwoko A Ninety Year Journey Through Nigerian Modernism and Sustainable Design

At the age of 90, the Nigerian architect, artist, and polymath Demas Nwoko remains a foundational figure in the evolution of African structural identity, his life’s work standing as a…

Restoration of Marcel Breuers Iconic Wellfleet Summer Home Preserves a Landmark of Midcentury Modernism

The architectural legacy of Marcel Breuer, the Bauhaus-trained pioneer who reshaped the landscape of American modernism, has seen a significant revitalization on the outer reaches of Cape Cod. The Cape…

The Burgess House Restoration: A Masterclass in Palm Springs Midcentury Modernism and Architectural Preservation

The Burgess House, a sprawling mountainside estate in Palm Springs, California, has long occupied a peculiar position within the canon of American midcentury modernism. While the Coachella Valley is celebrated…