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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 who was central to the Great Age of the Skyscraper during the 1950s and 1960s—a time when many city landscapes would shift from horizontal to vertical.

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 call to unite architecture, sculpture, and painting underpinned the school’s ethos. Rejecting tradition, the Bauhaus propelled design and art into a new era, embracing functional forms and interdisciplinary collaboration.

A Place and Time: Dorte Mandrup’s Ilulissat Icefjord Centre

Jenn Thornton June 15, 2022
Placemaking is of foremost importance to Dorte Mandrup, the founder and creative director of Danish architecture studio Dorte Mandrup A/S and Monocle’s architect of the year. Her repertoire of highly contextual works includes a growing number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Digital Toll Roads

Warren Dow May 27, 2021
According to eMarketer, total worldwide digital ad spending will reach $455.30 billion this year. That’s a lot of dough and it’s expected to grow another 15% in 2022.

The Art of Hygge

Karine Monié October 18, 2017
Discover how the Danish concept of hygge can transform your home into a cozy sanctuary. From embracing simplicity and quality time to incorporating neutral colors and soft textures, decorative ideas that promote well-being and comfort, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere where everyone feels at ease.