America’s first patented shade tree, the honey locust, is as high design as a plant can be.

With a strong connection to the land and a nostalgic silhouette, there's something special about farmhouses that recalls a bygone...

When you imagine a barn, what comes to mind? It's most likely a red, wooden building with a gambrel roof—but today, they've come...

Once home to modernist architect Barry Dierks, this historic home overlooking the Mediterranean Sea gets some functional updates...

George Smart is speaking out for the modern houses he loves.

Studio Petra Majantie and Oopeaa left no stone unturned in updating architect Aarne Ervi’s classic lakeside design.

Facing tight building codes and an even tighter space, Karen White and David MacNaughtan needed an architect who could turn...

Balancing global styles with Moroccan standards, a geometric concrete home catches the eye without sticking out.

Architect Helena Arahuete, a longtime colleague of John Lautner's, will discuss the midcentury modernist's legacy as well as her...

A Canadian family’s getaway in the California desert.

Florence Knoll Bassett, whose “interior architecture” and iconic furniture designs set the standard for the midcentury-modern...

Modernist beach homes offer more than just close proximity to the ocean—their clean, bold designs and abundance of natural light...

In Mexico's warm climate, the best homes create a strong relationship with the outdoors.

Commissioned by businessman Jack Perry in 1967, the Teesdale House is the only post-war British home by the Hungarian-born...

Designed by the New York Five architect in 1967, the Sedacca House has curved walls, tall ceilings, and a charming Airstream...

The Getty Foundation continues its mission to preserve icons of the 20th century.

Introducing a series of structures, two architects weave a Japanese-inspired midcentury by the “father of California...

A cantilevered, enclosed walkway connects a boxy add-on with the Estes Residence, a 1935 design in the Hollywood Hills by William...

If you've ever entertained fantasies of a modernist escape on a tropical island, you'll fully understand why each of these...

Even after subtle updates, the 1965 house the architect built for his parents in Amagansett maintains the efficient yet spacious...

Rejuvenation's new collection takes cues from John Yeon's 1937 Aubrey Watzek House.

The 1950s residence designed by Jean Prouvé’s younger brother features bold lines, custom built-ins, and a striking open-tread...

Designed by the visionary modernist architect Charles Gwathmey as a private residence, this bright retreat provides ocean views.

Designed by the esteemed architect for his own personal use, this extraordinary two-bedroom penthouse in London's iconic...

Soulful, surprising, and awe-inspiring, these architectural stops need to be on your itinerary.

A couple looks to the past in order to make a chic, permanent home for themselves and their children in 21st-century Florida.

Ashes & Diamonds winery in Napa Valley, California, is a modernist destination that’s full of flavor and color.

Covering a wide range of iconic homes from Le Corbusier's Villa Savoye to Shigeru Ban’s Curtain Wall House, Phaidon's recently...

Susan Orlean and her husband John Gillespie revive a classic Schindler with verdant views of the San Fernando Valley.

This perfectly preserved desert gem comes with a Historic Designation from the city of Rancho Mirage.

The design accommodates a grand oak tree and hides a backyard oasis behind an austere facade.

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

Built as a love token by the trailblazing furniture designer and self-taught architect, the stunning coastal house, now hailed as...

Thomas “Gunny” Harboe discusses his approach to restoring modern masterpieces like Mies van der Rohe’s 1951 Lake Shore Drive...

Simple and lithe in spirit, the midcentury legend’s most popular designs are back—and they pack the same revelatory punch today.

A furniture maker and a textile designer remodel a building from the 13th century.