There are too many elements that remember me of a mid century modern house in this Luke Zuberโs work.
The floor to ceiling glass windows, the patio as heart of the house, the wooden floors and paneled walls, the transparencies and almost no interruptions between different living areasโฆI could go on for hoursโฆ
I recently spotted some amazing pics -once again by Julius Shulman- of the Beverly Hills Hotel and, considering that this year is its 100th birthdayโฆ
From the Hotel website:
โThe hotel was built in 1912, before there was even a city called Beverly Hills. Hoping to ignite a land rush, developer Burton Green, President of the Rodeo Land and Water Company, bought land once owned by the Mexican government in the foothills of the
In 1941, the New York Museum of Modern Art opened a design competition named: โOrganic Design in Home Furnishingsโ. The competitionโs main goal was to find new ideas which were aimed at improving the mid-century interiors. Charles Eames and Eero Saarinen together achieved two 1st positions within the furniture category.
