12 Architectural Gingerbread Houses
Although gingerbread houses tend to be of the ornate, A-frame cottage variety found in fairy tales like “Hansel and Gretel,” they don’t have to be…
Architecture
The Venetian Influence on St. Louis
Everyone has heard of the city of Venice, with its iconic canals, towering campanile, Doge’s Palace and Basilica of St. Mark, but there’s much more…
Seven Perfectly Paneled Spaces
Before the age of gypsum and drywall, interior plaster walls were vulnerable to all sorts of potential damage. Hence the paneled wall, and the wainscot—a…
Six Surprisingly Modern Houses of Mid-Century Hollywood Stars
In the so-called Golden Age of Hollywood, some of the era’s biggest stars enlisted forward-thinking architects and interior designers to create ultra-modern domiciles. Alan Hess,…
The World’s First Underwater Hotel Villa
In 2005, architect Ahmed Saleem deferred his dreams and settled for opening the world’s first underwater restaurant, Ithaa, at the Conrad Maldives Rangali Island resort….
ModernSTL: Ridgewood House Tour | October 13, 2018
ModernSTL is pleased to present the unique opportunity to tour several homes of the Ridgewood Neighborhood in Crestwood, Mo., as part of their annual home…
Cool Architecture & Hot Glass Benefitting the Frank Lloyd Wright House
COOL ARCHITECTURE & HOT GLASS SUNDAY, OCTOBER 7. 2018 4:00 TO 7:00 PM THIRD DEGREE GLASS FACTORY Join us for a fun-filled event celebrating modern…
Current Mid-Century & Contemporary Listings | Dielmann Sotheby’s International Realty
947 Wild Horse Creek Road – $5,250,000 2 Tall Timbers – $1,749,000 1777 Dougherty Ferry Road – $999,8000 1100 South Spoede Road – $739,000 1611…
Throwback Thursday: George Ingham Barnett & Neoclassical Romance
George Ingham Barnett brought professional, humanities-based architecture to the Gateway City. His legacy in St. Louis is far more important than just his famous buildings…
The Late St. Louis Architect Philip Durham
I was saddened to lose Philip Durham last week. I had the honor of selling one of his commissions, 2 Winding Brook, and really appreciated…