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Modern building designs

Modern buildings designs and architects

e-architect select Modern building designs around the world. Discover Modernist buildings information, news and pictures. Source examples of 20th Century structures, such as works in the International Style. Find Corbusian architecture projects of the best globally.

We feature a selection of the most interesting 20thC architectural projects globally and post frequently.

The website features a selection of the best Modern building designs around the world, by respected designers.

In addition, we post information and images of significant contemporary Modernist architecture projects on this international website.

Sunset Plaza Drive Residence in West Hollywood

November 28, 2019January 26, 2016 by David McManus
Sunset Plaza Drive Residence

Design: GWdesign. Interior designer Dominic Gasparoly and architect Khalid Watson of this New York / Los Angeles-based studio have composed a sexy four-storied home.

Categories Los Angeles building designs Tags House designs property, Interior designs architects, Modern building designs, Swimming pool building

Norman Lykes Home Phoenix: Frank Lloyd Wright

April 20, 2025January 15, 2016 by Adrian Welch
Modern houses - Norman Lykes home in Phoenix

Frank Lloyd Wright’s final home for sale. This curvaceous 20th Century Arizona residence is a good example of the architect’s late-career style. Designed in 1959 but only completed in 1967

Categories Architects offices studios Tags House designs property, Modern building designs

Johnson House New Canaan, Connecticut, USA

March 29, 2024January 11, 2016 by Adrian Welch
Johnson House New Canaan

Johnson House, New Canaan, Modern Connecticut architecture: 20th Century American home design by Philip Johnson Architect on Ponus Ridge Road in New Canaan, Connecticut: scholar Hilary Lewis appointed as Chief Curator & Creative Director.

Categories America architecture news Tags House designs property, Modern building designs

Neglected strand of the Modern Movement

September 30, 2020October 16, 2015 by David McManus
The Neglected Strand

Article by Peter Cully: Irish architecture has made great strides in recent times, impressing both at home and abroad, where Irish architects have had some major successes. Beneath the headlines perhaps not all is as rosy as might be surmised.

Categories Ireland architecture design Tags Modern building designs, Research building designs

Bauhaus in America Exhibition & Conference

November 14, 2023August 18, 2015 by David McManus
Buckminster Fuller Dome at Black Mountain College

“Bauhaus in America” Exhibition and Conference at Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center focusing on two important centers led by highly influential artists and professors who had taught at the famed German institution.

Categories America architecture news Tags Architecture exhibitions, Convention centres design, Modern building designs

Chandigarh Unbuilt Competition: archasm

September 23, 2024August 10, 2015 by Adrian Welch

There are various elements of Unbuilt Chandigarh, that were conceived by Le Corbusier but remained confined to documents, pictures and archives. The design of the Capitol Complex was the jewel in the crown wore by Corbusier’s Chandigarh.

Categories India architecture designs Tags Design competitions news, Modern building designs

Mackintosh Building Restoration Architects: GSA

September 22, 2024April 1, 2015 by Adrian Welch
Mackintosh Building Restoration Architects Mac interior

Mackintosh Building restoration architects: GSA Building in Glasgow – Modern architecture Scotland, UK – Rennie Mackintosh architect, winner announcement

Categories Architects offices studios Tags Interior designs architects, Modern building designs, Restoration building designs

Hugo Häring Architect, 20th Century Architecture

April 8, 2023March 22, 2015 by Isabelle Lomholt
Gut Garkau farms Germany Hugo Häring

Hugo Häring architect, Germany – Organic architecture, German 20th Century buildings, like Gut Garkau farm – German Functionalism

Categories Architects offices studios Tags Modern building designs

Y-building Oslo: Y-blokka Norway

September 22, 2024January 31, 2015 by Adrian Welch
Y-building Oslo

The Norwegian government has decided to demolish one of the main buildings of the damaged government quarters in Oslo. Architect Viksjø´s Y-shaped building

Categories Norway architecture design Tags Modern building designs

Aarhus Town Hall: Arne Jacobsen Building

June 15, 2023January 29, 2015 by Adrian Welch
Aarhus Town Hall Arne Jacobsen building

Aarhus Rådhus – Town Hall building by architect Arne Jacobsen with a stunning inteior, innovative for its time, softened by the use of timber, especially the slatted wood panelling.

Categories Aarhus architecture designs Tags Modern building designs, Town hall building designs

Kensal House, Modern Ladbroke Grove Building

September 7, 2023November 27, 2013 by David McManus
Kensal House

The ‘Kensal Voices’ project focuses on the heritage of historic council estate Kensal House. This large, Grade II* listed building in North Kensington, Kensal House was designed by modernist architect Maxwell Fry as a symbol of progression and hope.

Categories London architecture design Tags Housing property designs, Modern building designs

Lina Bo Bardi Architect, Brazil Buildings

February 6, 2025August 9, 2013 by Isabelle Lomholt
Lina Bo Bardi Architect exhibition

Lina Bo Bardi, Brazilian architect – Modern South American buildings, Sao Paulo architecture studio – Brazilian museum building images

Categories Architects offices studios Tags Modern building designs

Park Hill Sheffield Housing, Estate Regeneration

November 20, 2020July 18, 2013 by David McManus
Park Hill Sheffield housing

Park Hill, Sheffield, UK, Deck access housing design by Jack Lynn and Ivor Smith, Grade II* listed in 1998, Renewal design by architects Studio Egret West with Hawkins Brown Stirling Prize shortlisted in 2013.

Categories Leeds architecture: buildings Tags Housing property designs, Modern building designs

Prague Modern Buildings: Czech Architecture

June 30, 2024March 15, 2013 by Adrian Welch
Prague New Town water tower Functionalist annex

Prague Modern architecture, buildings, Czech Modernist Designs – International + Functionalist Style: 20th Century designs – houses designed by architects Mart Stam and Adolf Loos

Categories Prague architecture designs Tags Modern building designs

Robert Matthew Architect: Architecture

July 8, 2021February 11, 2013 by David McManus
New Zealand House London by Robert Matthew Architect

Robert Matthew was best known for the Commonwealth Pool in Edinburgh and for New Zealand House in London. His Edinburgh-based practice later developed into RMJM Architects which is still headquartered in Edinburgh but has offices throughout the world

Categories Architects offices studios Tags Modern building designs

Brighton Architecture: Modern & Art Deco Buildings

October 15, 2020January 31, 2013 by Adrian Welch
Explore Grand Ocean Brighton

Brighton buildings, Modernist & Art Deco architecture, southern England – architects, images, architecture – Brighton architectural tours, Modernist buildings Sussex, UK.

Categories England architecture design Tags Art Deco buildings architects, Modern building designs

Howell Killick Partridge & Amis: HKPA Architects

August 31, 2023November 21, 2012 by Isabelle Lomholt
The Besse Building, St Anthony's College Oxford

Howell Killick Partridge & Amis Architects, UK – English Architecture incl Senior Combination Room, Downing College, Cambridge – HKPA Architects England

Categories Architects offices studios Tags Modern building designs
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