Swedish brand Hem revives Yrjö Kukkapuro’s iconic Experiment Chair after 30 years, bridging ‘80s rebellion with contemporary chic and challenging modern design norms. ByPaul Jebara, Contributor.
A comprehensive and authoritative publication on one of the most popular periods of international design, including architecture, furniture, ceramics, applied arts, graphics, and textiles Originating ...
How postmodern design ushered in an era of high stakes investments for winery design. In 1984 Jan Shrem, a business owner and art collector, with his wife Mitsuko moved from Paris to California with ...
When Snøhetta and the Olayan Group announced last fall that they would revamp the Philip Johnson-designed skyscraper at 550 Madison Avenue, the reaction from architecture buffs and preservation-minded ...
Nestled in a tight row of houses in the city’s Oakdale District sits an architectural anomaly. Covered entirely with black siding, and featuring no forward-facing windows, the small Victorian home has ...
Architecture critics are furiously writing disparaging columns and a demonstration of protest has been planned after Norwegian architecture firm Snøhetta revealed its plans to redesign the base of 550 ...
Why would a watch collector need or want to understand the notoriously vague and confusing concept of postmodernism? To understand postmodernism, we must first understand modernism. In the late 1800s, ...
Originating as a rebellious movement in philosophy and literature, Postmodernism proclaimed the death of modernism and promoted a new, nonlinear way of approaching architecture and design, spearheaded ...
Over the last few decades, a new wave of attractive Postmodern buildings have sprung up across the Bronx. Although they are little known outside the borough, these distinctive structures have joined ...
Although Hong Kong’s M+ museum only officially opens with the completion of its permanent building in 2019, it is already living up to its name and expectations. Shorthand for “museum plus”, the ...