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Modern Architectural Wonders: Mesmerizing Globally Minded To...

Time flows on without any stop. "The old order changeth, yielding place to new."The great cities like Mohenjo-Daro, Indraprastha, Babylon, and the great architectural building like the Pentagon (the world's largest office bu [...]

Posted On : May, 16 2012 | Comments : 0

10 best iconic modern house tours in North America

Anyone with a pile of money can build a big pile of a house, and back in the day, that’s what you did. (See, for instance, “Downton Abbey.”) But during the 20th century, a group of architects staged a controversial revol [...]

Posted On : May, 15 2012 | Comments : 0

Miami Modern architecture tours noted by The Guardian

If cruising through Wynwood in Vespas to see murals seems stylish, then what about visiting the best examples of Miami Modern architecture in a limousine with leather seats, tinted windows and mirrored ceilings? That’s what a t [...]

Posted On : Nov, 22 2011 | Comments : 0

Thoroughly modern Miami: art and architecture tours

'Do you guys want soup? It's very good – vegetable. I just finished making it ..." It's not the first thing you expect to hear when meeting a cutting-edge collector of American contemporary art, but there's some [...]

Posted On : Nov, 19 2011 | Comments : 0

On AIA Austin tour: A Travis Heights bungalow with modern in...

A 1930 home redone for a modern family - that's the idea behind the remodeled 604 Academy St. Allison Orr, the creative force of Forklife Danceworks, and her husband, Blake Trabulsi, the mind of graphic arts studio Zócalo Desig [...]

Posted On : Sep, 26 2011 | Comments : 0

Oakley home tour is lesson in Victorian architecture

OAKLEY - Faded orange brick marks most of the historical homes in Oakley, and you won't need help picking them out among the ordinary bungalows and modern homes that line the town's roads. Still, some details of Oakley's Victo [...]

Posted On : Jun, 15 2011 | Comments : 0

White Rock Home Tour showcases modern architecture in East D...

Springtime in North Texas means that the flowers start popping up, and so do the home tours. If traditional designer showcases and 100-year-old historic stunners aren’t your speed but modern architecture is, the White Rock Home Tou [...]

Posted On : Apr, 11 2011 | Comments : 0

For Toronto architect, a detour to modern

Toronto architect Gordon Ridgely is best known for the elegant, intelligent Georgian mansions he has been creating here in Hogtown since the early 1970s. During an interview a couple of years ago, he told me the reasons for his long-runn [...]

Posted On : Mar, 11 2011 | Comments : 0

East Hampton Historical Society House And Garden Tour Announ...

East Hampton - The East Hampton Historical Society is proud to announce their 2010 House and Garden Tour, showcasing some of the finest examples of historic and modern architecture in the Hamptons. This year's tour, comprised of six [...]

Posted On : Nov, 09 2010 | Comments : 0

Modern Architectural Wonders - Mesmerizing Globally Minded T...

Time flows on without any stop. "The old order changeth, yielding place to new." The great cities like Mohenjo-Daro, Indraprastha, Babylon, and the great architectural building like the Pentagon (the world's largest office [...]

Posted On : Sep, 05 2010 | Comments : 0

Modern Architectural Wonders - Mesmerizing Globally Minded T...

Time flows on without any stop. "The old order changeth, yielding place to new." The great cities like Mohenjo-Daro, Indraprastha, Babylon, and the great architectural building like the Pentagon (the world's largest office [...]

Posted On : May, 21 2010 | Comments : 0

Nation's First Architecture Race Kick's Off Chicago's 2010 T...

Chicagoans are passionate about many things including their politics, pizza and even their winters. Yet, perhaps none of those compare to their civic pride and passion about the city's architecture. Local and visiting enthusiasts ann [...]

Posted On : Mar, 03 2010 | Comments : 0

An architectural tour of East Berlin

Berlin has been melded back together so well over the last two decades that there are now very few obvious visual clues to the division that once was: the shiny "golf ball" TV Tower, the East Side Gallery (the longest remaining st [...]

Posted On : Dec, 05 2009 | Comments : 0

Architectour of Chicago

Standing across the road from Frank Lloyd Wright’s Robie House, you can see how it might have fazed visitors in 1910, the year of its completion. “There you are arriving in your horse-drawn cab,” says Jim, our guide, &ldqu [...]