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Retro Road Trip

The Weighty Lightness of Dulles International

July 26, 2024
Written by Kye Cardinalis and Featured image by Joe Ravi

If you’re flying into Washington DC, you will probably arrive at either the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), or Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Dulles International is located just…

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Modern(ist) Women: Florence Knoll

March 27, 2024
Written by Jolene Nolte and Photography by Knoll Archive

Using her architecturally-minded design aesthetics, Florence Knoll transformed the corporate design atmosphere into a realm of beautiful innovation.

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Saarinen’s Gateway Arch, “The Gateway to the West”

October 27, 2022
Written by Ian McMaster and Photo by courtesy of Analog Stock

What do iconic furniture, international airports and the world’s largest arch have in common? Eero Saarinen. Eero Saarinen, a Finnish-American architect and industrial designer, is responsible for some of our…

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Modernist Makeover, Pt. 1: Living Among Sinatra and Elvis

February 2, 2022
Written by Michelle Gringeri-Brown and Photography by Jim Brown

These homeowners gave this home in Vista Las Palmas, the former residential area for old Hollywood's elites, the ultimate Palm Springs makeover it deserved.

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reading nook with gondola sofa and blue Eames lounge chair

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What is Mid Century Modern?

January 19, 2022
Written by Jolene Nolte and Sarah Jane Stone and Featured image photography by Bret Gum

Is Mid-Century Modern enjoying a revival, or is its mainstream appeal simply a fresh appreciation for an enduring style?

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The TWA Hotel: Saving Saarinen, Part II

July 25, 2021
Written by David Baca

Imagine the Richard Neutra-designed Kaufmann House with a 20 room hotel built over the pool. Or the Stahl House living room turned into a restaurant. No? There is iconic architecture…

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Retro Road Trip

The TWA Hotel: Saving Saarinen, Part 1

July 11, 2021
Written by Dave Baca

Walking the line between preservation and profit, the iconic TWA Flight Center is still vibrant, alive and thriving.

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Midwest Modern: Inside the Magic of Eero Saarinen’s Miller House

September 7, 2020
Written by Jen Jones Donatelli and Photography courtesy of Newfields

Architect Eero Saarinen’s legacy is mostly comprised of large buildings and landmarks. But on the rare occasion Saarinen did design a house, he went all-in—as evidenced by the Miller House, a beacon of residential mid century modern architecture in Columbus, Indiana.

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