Located in Sunnyvale, CA, a quiet residential community in Silicon Valley, the Twin Gable House is a thoroughly renovated Eichler Home originally designed by A. Quincy Jones and Frederick Emmons in1962.
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The Mutual Housing Association Building by A. Quincy Jones
This 1947 A. Quincy Jones house was the first building in the Mutual Housing Association collective.
The Eichler Home Designed by A. Quincy Jones
Eichler home owners in San Francisco, embarked on a renovation inspired by the A. Quincy Jones style.
A. Quincy Jones Midcentury Home In Los Angeles
There is nothing ordinary about this A. Quincy Jones designed midcentury modern home. Resting high up within the greenery of Brentwood’s Crestwood Hills, the 1950 construct is a historic gem.
Legendary architect A. Quincy Jones’ home in Laurel Canyon: a real delight
Jones House & Studio #1 blends beautifully into its environment. Built in 1939 by the great mid-century modern architect A. Quincy Jones and his then wife Ruth Schneider as their personal home.
A. Quincy Jones’ Lagoon House – Reviving a Forgotten Gem
In 1950, the December issue of the magazine Architectural Forum featured a “Builder’s House of the Year”. It was designed by the architect A. Quincy Jones.
A Beautifully Restored A. Quincy Jones House in Los Angeles
Not a long time ago we told you about architect Cory Buckner and her commitment to preserving a beautiful Mid-century neighborhood in Los Angeles: Crestwood Hills.
Today we bring you the story of one of the homes in Crestwood Hills, the Schneidman House designed by A. Quincy Jones.
A Quincy Jones House With a View
We found this stunning A. Quincy Jones designed house in Bel Air, Los Angeles and immediately fall…
A. Quincy Jones
A. Quincy Jones, also known as “Quincy”, was born in 1913 in Kansas(Missouri) but moved to…
An Eichler Remodel that Celebrates the House’s Existing Post and Beam Structure
Located in Sunnyvale, California, a quiet residential community in Silicon Valley, the Twin Gable House is a thoroughly renovated Eichler Home originally designed by A. Quincy Jones and Frederick Emmons in 1962.
The Owner of This 1958 Post and Beam Home Tells Us About its Renovation
This A. Quincy Jones home was built in the 1950’s in Prairie Village, Canvas. The home needed a refresh and the owners were excited to work with their architec design and fabricate custom casework based on the original design.
3 Eichler Renovations that Will Leave You Speechless
Joseph Eichler was one of the most important figures in the development of mid-century modernism. As developer of many thousands of homes, he worked with architects such as Robert Anshen of Anshen & Allen or A. Quincy Jones, and Raphael Soriano.
Architect Cory Buckner, A Life For Mid-Century Architecture
When few weeks ago we read about a new book written by architect Cory Buckner, Crestwood Hills: The Chronicle of a Modern Utopia., we remembered that she also wrote one of our favourite books about a great Modernist architect: A. Quincy Jones.
Checking her site we also discovered that she was behind many restoration of Mid-century houses
A Unique Example of Midcentury Architecture in Los Angeles
The Hart Residence, a unique midcentury gem, is now on the market. Discover the charm of modernist history in Los Angeles.
A New Century Modern Solution for Lovers of Midcentury Modern
Mi shack pays homage to the iconic early modernist and mid-century architects to create simple, smart, sophisticated and affordable shacks.
An Eichler Home is Reborn
After losing out on offers for other Eichlers, a young family sent letters to homeowners expressing interest in moving in to their Eichler development. Not a day later, they got a response from an elderly woman who was planning to move to be closer to her son.
Architectural Photographer David Lauer on his Midcentury Home
Denver Architectural Photographer David Lauer has merged a love of visual arts with architecture. We chatted with David to find out more about his passion for photographing midcentury homes and his own purchase and subsequent restoration.
A 1952 Eichler-Looking House In Arizona
This project is a small but important phased remodel of a 1952 Haver Home within the architecturally significant Marlen Grove neighborhood.
The Eichler X-100: An Experimental House of the Future
The all steel Eichler X-100 ‘experimental house of the future’ plays with space, light and peculiarities. This home could be straight out of a science fiction film.
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The Case Study House Program at Modernism Week 2019
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.
Modernism Week 2019: Casing The Case Study Houses
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.
5 Books For Eichler Homes Fans
Joseph Eichler’s contribution to the Modernism movement is undeniable. Eichler-designed houses are incredibly popular today amongst the Mid-Century Home community.
Mountford Architects Design a Modern Mid Century House in Attadale, WA
This stunning modern house architecture drew its inspiration from an ultra-modern midcentury home, commissioned by American film star Gary Cooper in the early 1950s.
Cory Buckner
Location: Los Angeles, California
Cory Buckner is a practicing architect in the Los Angeles area. She has a degree in Fine Arts from Chouinard Art Institute and an M.Arch from UCLA. She has also studied landscape architecture at UCLA.