Mid-Century Homes

Untouched since the late 50s, this home maintained a solid bone structure with the requisite for major restoration and interior styling.

The Case Study House program, an experiment sponsored and promoted by Arts + Architecture magazine, was commissioned to design and construct low-cost homes in Southern California’s residential area between 1946 and 1965.

Originally constructed in the 1950s, this La Jolla home in California was in dire need of revision.

The renovation of this midcentury house was completed by Toronto-based architecture firm Superkül.

The goal for this midcentury home renovation was to maintain its soul and character, providing a more appropriate layout for 21st Century living.

A tour of the Frank Sinatra Estate, feeds the imagination with fantasies of the lives that were led by some of Hollywood’s biggest stars at the time.

The Case Study House program, an experiment sponsored and promoted by Arts + Architecture magazine, was commissioned to design and construct low-cost homes in Southern California’s residential area between 1946 and 1965.

Tucked away on top of a winding mountain road in California’s Brentwood, this gorgeous midcentury residence designed by architect Richard Neutra, rests amidst luscious nature.

Every aspect of the revived John Lautner‘s Carbon Beach House, is simply breathtaking.

Implanted in Malibu, California, interior designer Waldo Fernandez and architect Michael Kovac partnered up on refurbishing it.

TV star Matt Muenster tells us all about the respectful renovation of his midcentury modern home.

Since its inauguration as the accessory to two existing events in 2006, the Modernism Week has matured into a large-scale celebration of the midcentury modern period.

As part of the official media channels to promote the exciting event, we will cover the event.

Interior designer Elin Walters and her husband, took on the personal project to renovate their midcentury home.

Originally built in 1966 by leading Icelanding architect Guðmundur Kr. Kristinsson, this midcentury modern treasure faced a complete restoration.

Originally built in 1948, this two story midcentury modern home experienced a sterling renovation thanks to the design by Peterssen/Keller Architecture.

The last Alexander Girard designed house is in Detroit, and is now back to its original splendor.

American contemporary fine artist Christopher Florentino, resides in a home in Miami that is pure midcentury modern perfection

A-Frame Houses are all one-storey residences that have been planted to rise from the ground.

Based on midcentury modern design principles. The homes are fronted by a climactic, two-story A-frame with shingled roofs.

This breathtaking midcentury glass home in Brentwood, Los Angeles, was designed in 1958 by Case Study architect Craig Ellwood.

It stands out not only for it’s splendour, but also its uncommon floor plan.

Completed in 1959, this gorgeous midcentury modern home was built to rest in the midst of the architectural haven at the end of Nichols Canyon Road in Los Angeles, California.

This is a stunning mid-century classic designed and built by renowned Case Study architect Thornton Abellin in 1959.

It really feels you are stepping in the 60s as you enter this home.

Located in Balwyn Rd in Melbourne, Australia, the home is an original mid-century home designed in 1963 Godfrey, Spowers, Hughes, Mewton & Lobb, yet its current look is the outcome of a thoughtful renovation by Nest Architects.

Located in Oxford, California, this mid-century home was renovated and extended by Koch architects.

The first element that caught our attention was the recurrence of thin wood panels throughout the house. Positioned vertically and stained in a light brown polish, they provide a solid backdrop to a really nice interior.

This home’s modest façade conceals a breath taking mid-century interior. Indeed, on the face of it, the unassuming pale green exterior, featuring translucent windows and fairly traditional detailing, isn’t the first place you’d look for a mid-century gem.

This original mid-century home in Seattle, Washington, is really well built.

Upon approach from a path of concrete slabs, a solid wooden door is reached by way of two steps and it is situated slightly to the left of the path.

Architect Walter Greaves had a particular penchant for timber.

This is clear from looking at the modernist house he designed for his family in Runcton, a small village located two miles south of Chichester, close to the West Sussex coast.

This mid-century home has a natural simplicity about it which is really endearing. Built in 1956, and designed by architects Elizabeth and Winston Close, it is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Located in Bel Air, Los Angeles, this original mid-century capsule home was completed in 1964. It really captures the spirit of the time.

With the brief to create more space for a larger family, AM Architecture set about reorienting this mid-century house in Camberwell, Victoria, around split-level living area: drastically expanding its size.

Indoor and outdoor space blend seamlessly in this classic mid-century home located in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Built by architect Vladimir Ossipoff, the Liljestrand House is a shining example of the kama’aina style which took root in the Hawaiian Islands during the mid-century period, and which Ossipoff did so much to champion.

22 Parkside was built by renowned British architect Richard Rogers in 1968 as a home for his parents.

With this opportunity, Rogers sought to establish a blueprint for a new housing typology, characterised by a solid permanent structure that could accommodate a variety of temporary elements.