Los Angeles Times

The Psychology of Curves: Why Modern Homes Are Ditching Straight Lines

Humans are psychologically wired to prefer curved, soft forms, which our brains associate with safety, calm, and nature. In contrast, sharp, angular (or rectilinear) designs can trigger a mild, ...
Business Wire

Doha Debates Questions Whether Modern Architecture Contributes to Cultural Decline

DOHA, Qatar--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This week, Qatar Foundation’s Doha Debates examines how architecture reflects and shapes cultural values on their flagship show, Doha Debates. The second episode of the ...
SFGate

Tucson Is Still Mad for Modern Architecture—And Buyers May Be Gaining the Upper Hand

In Tucson, AZ a clear architectural favorite is emerging—and it’s sleek, sunlit, and striking. According to a new report from Realtor.com®, modern-style homes now make up 5.8% of listings in the ...
insider.si.edu

Modern architecture and climate design before air conditioning Daniel A. Barber

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Architecture, Media, and Climate -- Part I: The Globalization of the International Style -- Obstacles -- Risks ...
The Business Journals

Modern architecture meets luxury in Austin’s Escala Hills development

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Over the past several years, Austin has continued to ...
Forbes

MCM Meets MD: A Blueprint For Better Healthcare From Mid-Century Modern Architecture

Imagine a healthcare system where technology enables care providers to spend more time with patients. That would be a marked—and welcomed—change from the reality today. According to a study from ...
insider.si.edu

White walls, designer dresses : the fashioning of modern architecture / Mark Wigley

1. The Emperor's New Paint -- 2. The Fashion Police -- 3. Scratching the Surface -- 4. Redressing Architecture -- 5. The Antifashion Fashion -- 6. White Lies -- 7. Deep Skin -- 8. Machine-Age ...