Modern architecture is the architectural style that dominated the Western world between the 1930s and the 1960s and was characterized by an analytical and functional approach to building design.

Architecture in the 20th century was defined by a single dominant style: modernism. This design movement transformed the ...

Some would say it's the fresh air, peace and quiet, and some the constant closeness to nature; nonetheless, we all agree there’s something unique about the countryside. As you step inside a farmhouse, ...

The Museum of Modern Art explores modern interiors from the 1920s to '50s and the contributions of women to their architecture and design. “Willi Baumeister. wie wohnen? Die Wohnung” (“How Should We ...

In the Czech Republic, Na Kukačkách is an elegant upgrade of the region's traditional chalet typology ...

Besides providing external protection, natural ventilation, insulation and energy efficiency, the presence of façades enhances the building’s personality and character. Among the different types of ...

Humans are psychologically wired to prefer curved, soft forms, which our brains associate with safety, calm, and nature. In contrast, sharp, angular (or rectilinear) designs can trigger a mild, ...

Throughout much of the 20th century, a unique interdisciplinary conversation unfolded at Yale concerning the role of time and history in modern art and architecture. It was an ongoing discussion among ...

This Mid-century modern house features Brazilian oak vaulted ceilings, a sunken living room and a backyard pool courtyard. Mid-century modern works best where the air is hot. It doesn't matter if the ...