Los Angeles architect Pierre Koenig is famously known for his work in modernist architecture, specifically with his steel and glass houses. One must remember that when a well-renowned architect dies,… Continue reading Los Angeles Architect Pierre Koenig
Modernist Design at the Palm Springs Modernism Show
The Palm Springs Modernism Show is the Coachella of mid-century modernist design and architecture. Ironically, it’s held in the Palm Springs area in the Coachella Valley. Modernism Week is an… Continue reading Modernist Design at the Palm Springs Modernism Show
The Spotlight on Architectural Lighting Design
People ask all the time, what’s the big deal about architectural lighting design? If aesthetics, functionality, energy efficiency, safety, and comfort are essential to you, then you’ll understand the importance… Continue reading The Spotlight on Architectural Lighting Design
Austin Architecture at Its Best: The Driskill Hotel
The Driskill Hotel has quite the reputation, both for its appearance and what occurs inside the property. This great piece of Austin architecture was built in the 1880s. It was… Continue reading Austin Architecture at Its Best: The Driskill Hotel
Austin Architecture: What’s Brush Square?
In simple terms, Brush Square is one of three historic public squares that dates back to 1839. Edwin Waller was the first mayor of Austin, Texas, and the designer of Austin’s… Continue reading Austin Architecture: What’s Brush Square?