A groundbreaking global survey of the finest mid-20th-century homes - one of the most popular styles of our time
A fascinating collection of more than 400 of the world's most glamorous homes from more than 290 architects, the Atlas of Mid-Century Modern Houses showcases work by such icons as Marcel Breuer, Richard Neutra, Alvar Aalto, and Oscar Niemeyer alongside extraordinary but virtually unknown houses in Australia, Africa, and Asia. A thoroughly researched, comprehensive appraisal, this book is a must-have for all design aficionados, Mid-Century Modern collectors, and readers looking for inspiration for their own homes.
"Presents the most complete, in-depth global survey of mid-century modern residential architecture... [A] fascinating collection."--Aspire: Design and Home Magazine
"Profiles 400 glorious homes designed by 290+ architects in locations from Sydney to Sao Paolo, Chandigarh to Sheffield. With some 250 full-color images, the book showcases just how differently the style can be interpreted."--Cool Hunting
"Covers a lot of ground."--Connecticut Post
"Talk about travel inspo."--Conde Nast Traveler Online
"A lavish compendium."--The Los Angeles Times
"Full of fabulous photos accompanied by pithy text, it's a joy to dip in and out of."--The Times LUXX
"Highlights the best architects and houses of this popular architectural style from around the world."--Homes & Antiques magazine
"This stately compendium of mid-century modern homes is a must-have for lovers of architecture and design."--Kirkus Reviews
"Simply stunning."--We Heart
"What might just be one of the most comprehensive books ever to be published on the subject."--Architectural Digest
"A weighty catalogue of the movement's giants and lesser-known gems."--Elle Decoration
"A great reference."--Architectural Record
"Page after page of the most visually arresting modernist homes around the world. Design porn for the most tasteful of coffee tables."--The New York Times
"This stunning coffee table book packs more than 400 of the world's most glamorous homes into a single, stylish hardcover. Get this one for the mid-century design fiend in your life."--Mic
"A set-piece appraisal of the style's lasting legacy."--The Modernist House
"A book for real mid-century Modernist fans. Beautifully presented, with stunning photography."--Self-Build and Design