Twin Palms and Six Moon Hill have fostered resilient communities and passionate architecture fans for over 70 years. Palm Springs, California, is synonymous with low-slung midcentury modern homes designed by some of history’s biggest names in architecture. Twin Palms, a
The well-known but rarely seen symbol of desert modern architecture opened its doors for Palm Springs Modernism Week. For the first time in Palm Springs Modernism Week’s history, architect Richard Neutra’s iconic Kaufmann Desert House opened to the public in
The recently renovated Palm Springs home returns to glory with spectacular geometry and indoor-outdoor connections. The House of Tomorrow hovers over the cul-de-sac it’s located on in Palm Springs, California, like a stealth aircraft. In a town of low-slung midcentury
The modern design, which marks its 90th anniversary this year, continues to inspire and offer lessons for living. Ninety years after completion, the home and studio that modernist architect Richard Neutra designed for his family along Los Angeles’ Silver Lake
Recognized as one of Southern California’s greatest modern architects, Ray Kappe creates the environmentally sensitive, modern Desert Palisades House in Palm Springs. The design Kappe came up with is a master class in how an architect can adapt his approach
A masterful restoration brought architect Albert Frey’s design back to its original mid-century glory. A massive chimney made of native stone anchors the home to its sloping site while a distinctive lightweight deck, clad in striking yellow fiberglass, offers contrast
This Southern California modernist home, which marks its 95th birthday this year, is still a game changer Rudolph Schindler’s Kings Road House in West Hollywood, California, remains an inspiration 95 years after it was completed: In his first built project,
Walk with us through the architect’s iconic Palm Springs home — boulder and all — and find out how it came to be I went to Palm Springs in February expecting to enjoy the exuberant midcentury homes on display for
Four new coastline projects tackle extreme flooding and storms while connecting homeowners to the land
See the art-inspired design, showcased at Palm Springs Modernism Week, that pulled Robert Royston out of retirement.
Living in a Wright house inspired Eichler to build his midcentury housing tracts, which brought modernist residential design to the masses Joseph Eichler was working as an egg and butter wholesaler when his life took an unexpected turn. In 1943,
Clippership Wharf, highlighted at this year’s AIA conference, is designed to manage storms and long-term sea-level rise.