Apr 08 2025
Richard Neutra helped create one of the defining images of modern California: a low horizontal house of glass and steel, apparently floating between a swimming pool, a garden, and an enormous landscape beyond. Born in Vienna on April 8, 1892, Neutra carried the radical ideas of European modernism to Southern California, where sunlight, hillsides, desert …
May 29 2024
Palm Springs looks a little like someone dreamed up the perfect mid-century vacation town and then placed it beneath a wall of mountains in the California desert. Tall palms line streets filled with low-slung modernist buildings, swimming pools shimmer behind privacy walls, vintage signs survive beside stylish hotels, and the San Jacinto Mountains rise so …
