In a state dominated by forests, it’s not unusual to come across rural farmhouses and isolated suburbs. However, the house at 87 Shinar Mountain Road stands out among the trees in Washington with its ...
A group of architects is finding and restoring the experimental mid-century homes hidden on the Massachusetts coast. Marcel ...
Thanks to a wealth of archived photos and other documents, the owner of this Marcel Breuer-designed Mid-Century Modern masterpiece was able to match the original designs when he gave it a complete ...
The former home of Greta Garbo is back on the market. The Swedish screen siren lived in a fifth-floor apartment at The Campanile on 450 East 52nd Street, from 1954 until her death, in 1990. Built in ...
Commissioned by Rufus Stillman, one of Marcel Breuer’s most avid supporters, the Stillman Cottage in Litchfield, Conn., has been hailed as a masterpiece of modern architecture. “Set upon stilts and ...
Diane Cowen worked at the Houston Chronicle from 2000 to 2023, most recently as its architecture and home design writer. Prior to working for the Chronicle, she worked at the South Bend (Ind.) Tribune ...
Marcel Breuer was a Hungarian architect and furniture designer, best known for the iconic design of what is now known as the Breuer Building. Located at the corner of Madison Avenue and 75th Street in ...
Classic designs are around for a reason. Why one piece becomes a sensation over another is always a matter of debate. In the case of Hungarian-born designer Marcel Breuer, his Wassily chair began as a ...
It may not look like it, but you can draw a straight line from Marcel Breuer's classic chair designs of the 1920s to the off-kilter concrete box that, in 1966, became home to New York's Whitney Museum ...