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The Miller House: blue-chip midcentury modernism in America’s heartland

Industrialist and architecture patron J. Irwin Miller commissioned a trio of designers—Eero Saarinen, Alexander Girard, and Dan Kiley—for his home in Indiana. It’s since been cemented in the canon as a masterpiece of midcentury residential design.

’70s Frank Gehry home gets a minimalist makeover

Inspired by its neighborhood of Little Osaka, the redesign features an interior tea house-like volume of paneled wood.

Brutalist beauty: Inside a couple’s gorgeous Mexico City home

Inspired by the monumental forms of Aztec pyramids and the elemental beauty and bright colors of Luis Barragán’s designs, this stunning home also has notes of Le Corbusier and a hint of Tadao Ando.

Modern house inspired by forest clearings rises in Tokyo

The Japanese design firm Frontoffice got philosophical when designing this private family home in Tokyo.

Wood takes center stage at this modern home in Germany

It was designed specifically to showcase a company’s expertise in wood home construction.

Gorgeous Hamptons estate where Jackie Kennedy summered wants $54M

Built in 1917, the 8,500-square-foot main house on the property got a complete restoration in 2007 under the current owner, fashion designer Reed Krakoff.

Modern house by Sydney Opera House architect hits the market

Grade-II listed in 1988, the 4,500-square-foot six-bedroom was originally designed for Utzon’s friend and fellow Dane, Povl Ahm, the chairman of engineering firm Arup.

Bastille Day 2016: 5 Paris apartments with serious style

As Bastille Day celebrations kick off around the world—from Belgium to Vancouver, British Columbia, and many places in between—we’re taking a look at the classic-meets-modern Paris apartments we’ve recently featured on our pages.

Ray Eames and the art of entertaining

Curbed critic Alexandra Lange dives into The World of Charles and Ray Eames, a new book that reveals how the design duo lived, and examines how Ray turned house work and entertaining into performance art.

Inside a gorgeously restored Frank Lloyd Wright house

The house was built in 1948 for Edith and Albert Adelman, and is still in the family. It comprises a concrete block-and-wood exterior with the long, low-lying profile for which Wright’s residential designs became renowned.

Tour London's most fantastic show home

Nilufar, Milan's most revered design gallery, puts together a mix of vintage modern and contemporary design pieces—all of it for sale, and open to the public.

Tour Fashion Designer Stefano Pilati's Posh $6.1M Paris Pad

Inside an Architect's Eco-Conscious Concrete Beach House