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The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
1 week ago
Writing

From pews to power stations: a history of interwar British architecture that some feared might not be published

Rosemary Hill prepared the late Gavin Stamp's manuscript on British interwar architecture for publication, showcasing his unmatched knowledge and superb writing skills. [ more ]
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
2 weeks ago
Writing

Ghosts of America's 'Street of Dreams': a comprehensive book brings the history New York's Fifth Avenue to life

Fifth Avenue evolved from esteemed residential area to commercial hub; grand houses by influential architects housed elite families, now mostly replaced by shops and hotels. [ more ]
Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 week ago
Design

The History of Architecture: Important Timelines - Yanko Design

Architecture blends various styles. Architectural history tracks development across cultures and time periods. Construction styles evolve across different civilizations. [ more ]
SFGATE
19 hours ago
Design

One of L.A.'s Loveliest Cultural Monuments Could Be Yours for $2.4M

An iconic piece of architectural history, the O'Neill Duplex No. 1 in Los Angeles, designed by Rodney Walker, is on the market for $2,480,000. [ more ]
Redfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling & More
5 months ago
Design

Timeless Interior Design: What to Know So Your Home Never Goes Out of Style

From utilizing natural elements to preserving the architectural history of your home, discover four timeless interior design tips.
Brooklyn Paper
5 days ago
Brooklyn

Iconic Bushwick mansion set to transform into 20-unit apartment building, despite preservation concerns * Brooklyn Paper

Historic mansion in Bushwick likely to be converted into a 20-unit apartment building. [ more ]
Open Culture
2 months ago
Los Angeles

A Walking Tour of Los Angeles Architecture: From Art Deco to California Bungalow

Downtown Los Angeles revitalization
Reevaluation of architectural significance [ more ]
SFGATE
2 months ago
SF real estate

On Point: Fire Island's Iconic Pyramid House Is Back on the Market, This Time for $4.3M

Historic midcentury modern property in Fire Island, NY hits the market for $4.25 million with stunning design and private location.
Renovated in 2006, the 2,100-square-foot home features a 25-foot ceiling great room, wood-burning fireplace, and a pyramid-shaped design creating a unique living experience. [ more ]
SFGATE
3 months ago
SF real estate

After Award-Winning Renovation, Historic Charlotte Estate Hits the Market for $5.7M

The Barnhardt-Cramer Estate in Charlotte, NC, has historical significance and underwent award-winning renovation.
Architect Martin E. Boyer Jr.'s work on the estate during The Great Depression is notable. [ more ]
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