Architects Archives

Vincent Van Duysen: Redefines Minimalist Design

Jenn Thornton August 21, 2024

Architect Vincent Van Duysen adds another honest intervention to his repertoire of understated designs with his tour to de force transformation of a 19th century

Blurring Boundaries: A Klopf Architecture Mid-Century Modern Marvel

Jenn Thornton October 18, 2023

Perched atop a rocky hill in Sonoma, California, Klopf Architecture’s latest creation seamlessly marries the essence of mid-century modern design with a contemporary twist. With

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe: Man of Steel, Bronze & Glass Curtain Walls

Constance Dunn October 4, 2023

Perhaps no one better understood how to positively exploit the potential of technology and engineering than van der Rohe, a founding father of Modernist architecture

Walter Gropius & the Enduring Legacy of the Bauhaus

Constance Dunn August 23, 2023

In the early 20th century, architect Walter Gropius aimed to harmonize art, technology, and craftsmanship—a vision that birthed the groundbreaking Bauhaus school in 1919. Gropius’s

Datonia Road, Biscayne Bay, Florida, Evan Edward, Josh Evan, Michael Edward Moirano

Elevating Tropical Modernism: Evan Edward’s Stunning Biscayne Bay House

Karine Monié July 13, 2023

This sleek tropical masterpiece in Biscayne Bay, Florida by architecture and interior design practice Evan Edward seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor spaces, embracing the warm

Meera Sky Garden House, Guz Architects, Guz Wilkinson, Sentosa, Singapore

Sustainable Luxury: Guz Architects’ Award-Winning Meera Sky Garden House

Jenn Thornton July 13, 2023

Discover the Meera Sky Garden House in Singapore, a stunning tropical residence designed by award-winning architect Guz Wilkinson of Guz Architects, reflecting his commitment to

A Look into the Works of Lina Bo Bardi & Her Passion for Human Connection

Constance Dunn April 5, 2023

Lina Bo Bardi, an Italian-born Brazilian Modernist, designed the Bowl chair in 1951 with the aim of cradling the human body. She sought to help

Revolutionizing the Suburban Landscape: Gregory Phillips’ Berkshire House II

Jenn Thornton April 5, 2023

London-based studio Gregory Phillips Architects has completed a modernist residence, Berkshire House II, in a suburban English village in Berkshire, in place of a childhood

Studio Schicketanz Gives New Life to Local Landmark in Carmel-by-the-Sea

Karine Monié March 22, 2023

Studio Schicketanz has renovated a three-level house in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, that was originally built in 1961 as the personal residence of midcentury modernist architect Henry

Inside David Chipperfield’s Careful Restoration of Berlin’s Iconic Neue Nationalgalerie

Jenn Thornton March 22, 2023

David Chipperfield Architects has completed the six-year refurbishment of the Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin, a temple of modernity and one of the last works by

The Intersection of Modernism & Wabi-Sabi: John Lum’s Unique Redesign

Karine Monié March 8, 2023

John Lum Architecture faced a significant challenge when tasked with the complete redesign of a midcentury modern-style home in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Heights. The

Award-Winning Home in the Scottish Highlands by Brown & Brown Architects

Jenn Thornton March 8, 2023

Brown & Brown Architects have successfully merged traditional Scottish architecture with modern design, resulting in a spectacular family home in the Cairngorms National Park in