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Artist Jeffrey Loura

Artist Jeffrey Loura

Artist Jeffrey Loura’s work is always a pleasure to see when it comes up in my Instagram feed. If you haven’t seen Jeffrey’s work then you are in for a new discovery. I was instantly struck by the shapes and figures going from thick to thin....
architecture - 2019-07-07 21:34:36
The Gattman Residence by Cliff Burlew

The Gattman Residence by Cliff Burlew

The Gattman Residence by Cliff Burlew is currently on the market and is a site to behold. The house was built in 1959 located in Encino California. There is a nice juxtaposition to the appearance of the front and the back of the house. The front, a...
architecture - 2019-06-01 21:35:08
Mid Century Modern in Toronto

Mid Century Modern in Toronto

This Mid Century Modern in Toronto is currently on the market. Lately there has been quite a few nice mid century homes for sale but this one caught my attention. I feel like the outside is hiding how nice the interiors are. You can’t help being...
architecture - 2019-05-25 21:34:43
The MHA Site Office by Open Space

The MHA Site Office by Open Space

I have to admit that I get a little excited when Open Space releases a new video. The MHA Site Office designed by architects A. Quincy Jones, Whitney R. Smith and structural engineer Edgardo Contini in 1947 in the housing tract known as Crestwood...
architecture - 2019-05-16 21:38:23
Ceramicist Julie Nelson

Ceramicist Julie Nelson

Ceramicist Julie Nelson has her own way of taking a living thing and making them alive in another form. I first came across her work in the form of an almost cubist style human hand. Her series of human hands is probably my favorite. Most of use our...
architecture - 2019-05-05 21:37:28
All White Walls in a Modern Home

All White Walls in a Modern Home

All white walls in a modern home is often described as cold or plain looking but in these interiors its the perfect canvas to exercise a minimal approach while displaying design and art. The home went through a renovation with some visually...
architecture - 2019-04-21 21:38:56
Brady Residence by Killingsworth, Brady & Associates

Brady Residence by Killingsworth, Brady & Associates

The latest installment from Open Space just dropped and it is fantastic. First off, I am so glad Mick and Elias are producing pieces like these. I greatly appreciate these home owners and their willingness to let us take a peek into their amazing...
architecture - 2019-04-15 21:45:46
Mid Century by Charles Wong

Mid Century by Charles Wong

Charles Wong, AIA built this Japanese inspired mid century modern home for Dr. and Mrs. George Yuen in 1962 located in Los Angeles California. This immaculate kept home is currently on the market. Obviously the house is amazing on the inside but the...
architecture - 2019-04-08 21:37:55
Link Farm House by Slade Architecture

Link Farm House by Slade Architecture

Slade Architecture has designed one of the best “farm houses†I have ever seen. The juxtaposition of the bottom stone volume and the top glass volume is beautiful. I love that the stone and some of the cherry wood paneling was taken for the very...
architecture - 2019-03-10 21:39:05
Sculpture by Adnan Do?an

Sculpture by Adnan Do?an

The work of Adnan Do?an popped up in my Instagram feed and I was instantly captured. His elongated cubist forms have so much life and character. I had to do a little more digging and came across his Instagram and Facebook page, Liked and followed...
architecture - 2019-03-03 21:36:07
Seeley House by Edward Killingsworth

Seeley House by Edward Killingsworth

In 1953 Edward Killingsworth built the Seeley House in Long Beach California and is one of Killingsworth’s first solo designs. I recently got a DM from @socalarchitecture (Elias) on Instagram letting me know that he had started a new personal...
architecture - 2019-02-28 21:37:23
Midcentury Pasadena Estate

Midcentury Pasadena Estate

This midcentury Pasadena estate by acclaimed architects Thornton Ladd and John Kelsey built in 1962 is the current grand prize for the 2019 Palos Verdes Dream House Raffle. I am not overly concerned about the raffle as I never win anything but when...
architecture - 2019-02-18 21:38:32
Atrium House by Architect James Conn

Atrium House by Architect James Conn

The Atrium House by Architect James Conn has recently hit the market. I just received an email from the owner of this amazing home, they have to move and the house can’t come with them. Don’t worry Loren Arizona has a very good MCM scene. So...
architecture - 2019-02-11 21:37:00
Duplex Designed by Jules Wabbes

Duplex Designed by Jules Wabbes

This duplex designed by Jules Wabbes was sent to me by a Plastolux reader, thanks Sean-Paul! The duplex is currently available for rent. Jules Wabbes is one of Belgium’s most well known modernist designers. MORE HERE. It looks like the majority of...
architecture - 2019-02-07 21:38:06
Rados Residence by Richard Neutra

Rados Residence by Richard Neutra

The Rados Residence by Richard Neutra is currently on the market. I have said it before, but Neutra has to be my absolute favorite architect. Impressive mahogany marine-grade wood beams, terrazzo floors, floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding glass...
architecture - 2019-02-01 21:35:48
Modern at The Television Centre II

Modern at The Television Centre II

This modern pad at the Television Centre II is not only designed well but the real stand out is the fluted marble and walnut. I don’t know that I have ever seen anything like this. I love how the fluting is echoed in different materials. Two...
architecture - 2019-01-13 21:36:26
A Modern House Transformation

A Modern House Transformation

I started following this modern house transformation back in 2010. This southern California house is now in its final stages as Justin is selling this amazing accomplishment. You can see what the home used to be and some of the progresses that were...
architecture - 2019-01-08 21:38:38
World Design Rankings

World Design Rankings

WDR ranks all the countries based on the number of designers that have been granted with the A’ Design Award. WDR is to Design what Olymics is to sports, pushing countries to compete with their designers, innovative ideas, and creativity. I...
architecture - 2019-01-07 21:35:39
Mid Century Remodel in Silverlake California

Mid Century Remodel in Silverlake California

This mid century remodel in Silverlake California is a nice exercise in controlled restraint. Emily Farnham Architecture worked closely with their client on the Lucile House to create a minimal home that keep it sync with its mid century modern...
architecture - 2018-12-21 21:37:24
Richard Neutra in Brentwood California

Richard Neutra in Brentwood California

This Richard Neutra in Brentwood California, the Elsa and Robert Sale Residence, built in 1960 has a pending offer but I would be remiss not to share it as Neutra has to be my favorite architect. I greatly appreciate that you can tell this home was...
architecture - 2018-12-02 21:36:14
Modern Home Addition by Michael Hennessey

Modern Home Addition by Michael Hennessey

This modern home addition by Michael Hennessey gives me hope. My dream has always been to find an amazing mid century home that needs a remodel. I could then make it my own. The area I live in is limited when it comes to availability and budget....
architecture - 2018-11-25 21:37:38
Craig Ellwood in Los Angeles California

Craig Ellwood in Los Angeles California

Craig Ellwood is synonymous with mid century modern architecture and some of his finest examples are found in the Los Angeles area. The Casa Kuderna house is currently on the market. The home recently went through a restoration by Maison D Artiste...
architecture - 2018-11-22 21:35:20
Mid Century Modern by Architect Harry Ernest

Mid Century Modern by Architect Harry Ernest

Architect Harry Ernest is responsible for this 60’s mid century modern home in Melbourne Australia. Gary Peer agency sent me a link to the recent listing. I have to say that this house is a stunner. In that first great room, I envy the linear...
architecture - 2018-11-20 21:37:32
Modernist Home Revival

Modernist Home Revival

This modernist home revival was originally built in 1950 by mid-century modernist Harold B Zook. Unfortunately the house feel prey to an unthought out remodel/addition. Thanks to Emily Farnham and others, the house has been updated and looks...
architecture - 2018-11-11 21:38:24
The Polk

The Polk

The Polk, An emotional look into a piece of Architecture that captures the light, atmosphere, and pays homage to the classic automotive design of a Rolls Royce. Architecture by Jonathan Segal, film by Jeff Durkin. Jeff recently sent me a link to...
architecture - 2018-10-26 21:38:40
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