Hey out there, time has come to remind you that Modernism Week Fall preview kicks off next week. After more than 90,000 visitors last February, between October 19th and 22nd a variety of tours, open houses, cocktail parties and lectures will be offered around town. “The Fall Preview is a wonderful opportunity for attendees…… Continue reading Friendly reminder: Modernism Week Fall Pereview 2017 is near!
Tag: Palm Springs Architecture
William Krisel, a pioneering architect who brought his vision of modernism to Southern California!
When traveling to Palm Springs once a year for Modernism Week, William Krisel’s homes are always must visits and there was no edition without him so far! But yesterday, June 5th, 2017 he died at the age of 92 in Beverly Hills, California. “William Krisel designed tens of thousands of economical tract homes across Southern…… Continue reading William Krisel, a pioneering architect who brought his vision of modernism to Southern California!
Albert Frey and A. Lawrence Kocher’s Aluminaire House will arrive in Palm Springs
Palm Springs is best known for being the capital of West Coast Mid-Century Modernism and this is why also this year we’ll go out to the desert to visit, enjoy and learn about this great period. Coming over from Europe makes it even more exciting as there is no comparable location or event there. During…… Continue reading Albert Frey and A. Lawrence Kocher’s Aluminaire House will arrive in Palm Springs
Book of the week: A must have Mid-Century Modern Architecture Travel Guide
As mentioned in our previous posts, Modernism Week in Palm Springs nears and we are already planning our next trip to Southern California. Today we want to share our latest find with you: Phaidon’s Mid-Century Modern Architecture Guide This handbook – the first ever to focus on the architectural wonders of the West Coast of the…… Continue reading Book of the week: A must have Mid-Century Modern Architecture Travel Guide
INTO THE FREY – INSIDE FREY HOUSE II
INSIDE FREY HOUSE II Two years ago we were one of the view lucky ones to get tickets for the Frey House II in Palm Springs, California and were really impressed by Albert Frey’s masterpiece of desert modernism. For those who have never been to Palm Springs or didn’t get tickets we would like to…… Continue reading INTO THE FREY – INSIDE FREY HOUSE II
FALL PREVIEW – MODERNISM WEEK 2016 – FRIENDLY REMINDER
On the occasion of Modernism Week which takes place next February in Palm Springs, California the perfect idea for a weekend out in the desert is the Modernism Week Preview from October 21th till 23th. If you’ve never been out to the desert you should hurry up – Tickets are already on sale here. See Palm Springs…… Continue reading FALL PREVIEW – MODERNISM WEEK 2016 – FRIENDLY REMINDER
Do you know William Krisel?
If you want to get more into Modernism in Palm Springs there’s a great new way to do it. The new book about William Krisel and his “Palm Springs” is not just a book with more than 200 pictures and dozens of drawings of his architecture, it’s the first major monograph of Coachalla Valley’s busiest architect…… Continue reading Do you know William Krisel?
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