An American architect in Paris experiments with Corbusian perceptions of interior and exterior space.

A Southern California architect approaches his family home as an experiment in sustainable design.

The midcentury residential architecture experiment shaped American home design much beyond the postwar era.

Pasadena’s only Case Study House, carefully restored in 2012, follows the slope of its site and emphasizes indoor/outdoor living.

Known as the Bailey House, Pierre Koenig’s Case Study House No. 21 boasts two bedrooms, two baths, and a whole lot of charming...

Traditions collide in Los Angeles when architect Jeremy Levine hotwires SoCal Spanish with international haute-moderne.

Recently listed for $2,995,000, Case Study House #16 was the first of three houses Ellwood designed for the program—and it’s the...

Rebuilt by architect Beverly David Thorne after a 1991 fire, this newly renovated post-and-beam residence takes advantage of its...

True to the case study prototype, the minimalist interior makes the most of the home’s boxy frame.

Here at Dwell, we can’t get enough of the Case Study House Program that helped shape modern architecture as we know it today—and...

We have all played the game “Tetris” at least once in our lives.

The 20th-century unit hosts a trove of original detail, including a Charlotte Perriand–designed kitchen and a staircase by Jean...

Careful detailing and attention to scale ensure that this dwelling in Ballarat, Victoria, is elegant and fuss-free.

Combining creative nous with careful planning, architect Mark Lawton builds a net-zero home inspired by the typology of a...

The recently renovated residence is located in a modernist housing development in Pessac, a suburb of Bordeaux.

French designer Charlotte Perriand was initially turned down for a role at Corbu’s Paris studio—until one of her works quickly...

Homes that are characterized by bold, geometric shapes can create an eye-catching presence while also serving functional purposes.

Housed inside the iconic Villa Stein-de-Monzie, the renovated apartment stays true to the master architect’s celebrated...

2012 marked what would have been the 125th birthday of the great French architect Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, better known to the...

Durable, versatile, and energy-efficient to boot, concrete is a smart building material with endless design potential.

Meltdown, shmeltdown: If you've got a spare $14 million, you can have a genuine Case Study house, a Pacific Ocean view—and a...

A meticulously maintained, architectural time capsule in L.A. is available for the first time since 1960.

Designed by Mies van der Rohe student Harvey Hoshour, the updated home is a rare example of International Style architecture in...

The decommissioned structure was built in the 1950s for France’s La Cité Radieuse Housing Project in Briey-en-Forêt.

For $10,000,000, the new owner will receive the historic midcentury home, along with architectural plans for a separate structure...

When it came to designing a new home for herself and her family, one of the most important ambitions held by architect Lucy...

And it’s one of the nation’s most energy-efficient buildings, to boot.

This new retreat cantilevers over the Canadian forest for river views.

Instead of dumping excavated soil, ADX used it to build a new home for a client recovering from the 2011 earthquake.

Architect Don Dimster revamps a 1960s gem by Buff, Straub & Hensman to maximize opportunities for indoor/outdoor living.

This arresting Los Angeles–area residence echoes the style of the designer’s Case Study House #16B.

Edward Killingworth’s 1957 Opdahl House in Long Beach, California, had fallen into ruin when a musician with a passion for...

Designed and built in 1952, Unite d’Habitation in Marseille, France, is one of Le Corbusier’s most iconic and innovative...

With the clean lines of its steel-and-glass structure, ESCAPE’s new prefab nods to the past—but inside is a trove of modern...

The lovingly cared-for property, located outside of Salt Lake City, is now available for the first time since its completion in...

Modeled after Mies van der Rohe's most famous design, this contemporary home is a work of art.