These architects turned a desert outpost into a proving ground for modern ideas, testing new ways of living, building, and ...

The Aluminaire House drew crowds, and ridicule, in 1931. After several moves and a brush with demolition, it has found a home in Southern California. By Jori Finkel Reporting from Palm Springs, Calif.

Explore five iconic mid-century modern homes in Palm Springs, from the famous Kaufmann House to Elvis and Priscilla Presley's ...

Good architecture, most often, seems to be not the result of theoretical pretensions or grand ambitions but simply the product of talented architects with cheap materials, inventive ideas and some ...

Whether in town for Modernism Week or just brushing up on your local architecture history, you should know these celebrated residences.

Modernism Week takes place Feb. 15-25 and offers an array of fun, unique and compelling events. The speaker series and films (held at the Annenberg Theater and the theater at CAMP in the Hyatt hotel ...

The birth of desert modernism can be traced back to some fine print. In the early and mid-20th century, Hollywood’s rigid studio system reportedly kept some of its biggest stars contractually bound to ...

On a High Desert site, elevation 3,925 feet, in Sedona, Arizona, where properties with architecturally significant houses list in a range up to $5 million, Telescope House by Wendell Burnette is the ...

Above: A vacation home in Valle de Guadalupe, on Mexico’s Baja Peninsula, designed by architect Tom Kundig of Olson Kundig with Matiz Estudio. Sculpture by Teodoro Huerta. Valle de Guadalupe, at the ...

The now-retired and AIA emerita architect Louise Brodman has been coming to Maine with her husband since she was in her early thirties. She recalls the first visit: Arriving after Labor Day as the sun ...