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Jet-Setting to a Time Past

In the 1960s, architect Paul Rudolph turned a 19th-century carriage house on East 63rd Street into a stark modernist space, a facade of exposed steel beams and dark glass with a white, multilevel interior. The unusual space, with a s [...]

Posted On : Nov, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

In Cambodia, a Contemporary Home in a Pastoral Setting

As a young Cambodian architect in the 1960s, Borath Ros never imagined it would take nearly half a century before he would see his tropical dream house come to fruition. Nor could he have predicted that his son and daughter would help him [...]

Posted On : Sep, 01 2011 | Comments : 0

Modern Design in a Traditional Setting

When visitors and longtime residents refer to Old Raleigh, they are usually talking about the homes and landscapes of the inside-the-beltline neighborhoods developed between 1920 and the late 1950s. Those venerable residential enclaves hav [...]