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In the post-war years of 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, architects pioneering a new kind of modernism unique to the West Coast chose the North Shore as a place to build their family homes. They included ...
The common denominators for these west coast homes are their solid boxy concrete and glass facades that allow floor-to-ceiling views of the outdoors.
Say "modern" and "design" in the same sentence and your mind is likely to conjure up images of steel and glass boxes filled with minimalist, Danish-modern furnishings and an iconic leather and ...
A rare 1960s West Coast modern home in Fort Langley blends mid-century design, pastoral beauty and architectural history. Read more.
The home’s fluid, open layout further reflects West Coast modern design principles, featuring grand foyers and great rooms that welcome visitors with an immediate sense of place.
West Coast Modernism offers sustainability and contemporary living, located just off Government Road, an area known for its tree-lined streets, gorgeous homes and family-friendly neighbourhoods.
West Coast Modern Week Home Tour 2024 In a province with some of the weakest protection for modernist heritage in North America, the annual homes tour is as much a preservationist plea as a showcase ...
Views of the high desert in central Idaho are front and centre in this comfortable contemporary living area featured in West Coast Modern.
Pressed to pick his favourite, Michael Jaworski chooses a 1966 Barry Downs design that is nestled through a mature stand of Douglas firs and features terraced gardens and cedar woodwork.
Many West Coast Modern homes were built on undesirable lots, but the challenge of putting a home on a cliffside could result in stunning visual portals to the surrounding Pacific Northwest landscape.