Want some bright colors? No problem, the home we are sharing today is full of bold shades of blue, emerald and yellow, it’s sure to inspire you with bright shades. This Seattle apartment was designed by Brio Interior Design, and it’s sparkling with fun bright colors in unique combinations and a midcentury vibe. The clients’...
Mid-Century Modernist Home With A Large Art Collection
California has a strong historic link with modernism, and is home to architectural experimentations by well-recognized pioneers of the movement. Los Angeles-based Studio William Hefner has taken cues from Californian modernism to complete this house for an art collector that overlooks Beverly Hills. Trousdale Estate was to become a mid-century modern home with a large...
Desert Mid-Century Modern Edris House Built In 1954
The Edris House by E Stewart Williams is one of the best examples of desert mid-century living. Using steel columns, the architect supported the entire roof system separately from the walls in order to seamlessly slide the frameless windows into the ceiling. It’s a very dramatic effect making the house feel larger than it is...
Mid-Century Modern Home With A Concept Of Outdoor Living
This house in the Hollywood Hills, by Los Angeles firm Struere, extends the indoor spaces to the exterior and changes the concept of modern living. The single-bedroom residence was built on the same site as an existing house by modernist architect Milton Caughey. Its two volumes are connected by a central void in which a...
Mid-Century Modern Home Of A Restauranteur With Lots Of Subway Tiles
Ali Cayne is a restauranteur who moved to a downtown Manhattan townhouse and took the opportunity to update it to be a warm and inviting family home for her and her five children. The focal point of this home is the kitchen, of course. The space is decorated in mid-century modern style: there are grey...
Paris Apartment With Bold Graphic Walls And Filled With Art
Antiques dealer and decorator Florence Lopez runs her business directly from her apartment, a former sculpture studio on the Rue du Dragon, maybe because she has not a usual white-box gallery atmosphere here. Her extraordinary eye for color and form is fully reflected in the apartment décor. The free-spirited approach Lopez takes to the living...
Mid-Century Modern Fold House Clad With Poplar Wood
The Fold house by Bossley Architects is a living sculpture. This generous seaside house is the latest in a series of houses by Bossley Architects that have been based on the idea of “encampment”. The large footprint is divided into three separate buildings, creating an open courtyard which draws the space of the beach up...
Mid-Century Modern Home Clad With Wood Of Various Shades
This mid-century home by Roger Lee was designed in 1954 and completed in 1955. The house has loads of character and you can tell that it was loved and very much lived in. Roger Lee was a native Californian of Chinese decent born in Oakland in 1920 who died in Hawaii at the age of...
Compact Mid-Century Modern Apartment With Vintage Highlights
This compact New York City apartment is chock-full of vintage highlights and it was refined by Reddymade Design. Located in a 1910 building that had been converted to a co-op in the late 1980s, the apartment is a compact 725 square feet. The owners live in Los Angeles in a mid-century modern home, so they...
Functional Mid-Century Modern Apartment With Rich Aesthetics
Designed by K.O.T project, the architecture of this apartment in Tel Aviv is home to a renowned fashion designer and his partner, a media figure. The design portrays an intersection between the rich aesthetic of the 50’s and 70’s with the cleanliness of current design. The owners requested functional and large spaces, as well as...