With ingenuity and plenty of elbow grease, architect John Tong turned an old Toronto dairy into the ultimate family clubhouse.

A skilled and spiritual craftsman, George Nakashima crafted wood furniture that elevated and showcased natural forms.

Bold curves, colorful accents, and technical vision: the Finnish-American architect and industrial designer’s body of work...

The modernist designer generated an oeuvre that is gentler and more sensuous in spirit than many of her competitors.

The metalworker’s elegant designs fed modern obsessions with steel and prefab construction.

Alongside Le Corbusier and Frank Lloyd Wright, German architect Walter Gropius was a foundational figure in modern architecture...

Many innovators helped usher in the modernist movement, but French architect, furniture maker, and interior designer Charlotte...

In Portland, Oregon, a renovated warehouse fuses engineering and artistry, much like its owners.

Even without any architectural training, C. Howard Crane built some of the most decadent theaters of the country.

Frank Gehry's recognizable designs are often cited as being among the most important works of contemporary architecture.

The Bauhaus designer’s modern vision helped post-war American building see the future.

Alvar Aalto, one of Finland’s greatest architects, made modernist masterpieces with a human touch.

Buckminster Fuller's focus on innovation and efficiency willed a more enlightened, expansive future into existence.

From Frank Lloyd Wright to Charles Gwathmey, we revisit some of the most memorable midcentury-modern homes from a range of iconic...

By striving for the “super normal,” the soft-spoken Jasper Morrison has made noise with his inclusive, intuitive design.

The late, Pritzker-winning Viennese architect was a key proponent of postmodernism.

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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's International Style was the impetus for the midcentury modernism we know today.

Today, Google announces the newest addition to its home lineup—Google Home Hub.

“The good building is not one that hurts the landscape, but one which makes the landscape more beautiful than it was before the...

A group of Columbia University students have a good time reinventing the playground as a place to harness all that youthful...

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RM-3 Episode One shines a light on zinc, the hardworking, versatile metal that always has your back.

In the second episode of our new podcast RM-3, we serve up logs three ways: as pliant plywood, as shakes and shingles, and with a...

RM-3 (Raw Materials 3 Ways) returns to investigate the surprising role clams, oysters, and their kin have played in how and what...

A new monograph by gestalten shines a light on the visionary works of Spanish architect Ricardo Bofill, whose bold forms often...

Midcentury architect Alden B. Dow was known for many things—midwestern modern style, the internationally recognized John Whitman...

With its short distance from Los Angeles, Palm Springs is a popular locale for those looking to escape the urban sprawl for a...

When Zaha Hadid passed away in March 2016, she left the world of architecture with an irreplaceable legacy.

It's safe to say that Philip Johnson was one of the most famous and influential American architects of the 20th century.

At the age of 92, William Krisel—the pioneering architect who brought elegant modernism to Southern Californian suburban tract...

Last night the Red Bull Music Academy opened the doors of their new home in New York to a diverse crowd ranging from skateboard...

Diving into the field of neuroaesthetics, Google teams up with Reddymade Architecture, Muuto, and Johns Hopkins University to...

Superior sound and thoughtful design make this turntable worth the price tag.

Designed by the late-British architect Peter Womersley in 1957 for the celebrated textile designer Bernat Klein, the single-story...

This December, Marcel Breuer’s Stillman Cottage will be listed for auction at an estimated $2–$2.5 million.