Glean from homeowners, designers, builders and architects as they share their expert insight on the style. Their stories of house hunting and renovation are sure to inspire.
A Love Letter to the Place I Call Home
Atomic Ranch US
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Vivid Hues • These colorful mid mod finds will add a splash of Palm Springs sunshine and resort-style living to any space.
Table Essentials • A fundamental part of both entertaining and relaxing at home, these vintage and retro pieces are as beautiful as they are functional.
VIBRANT VIBES • The mid century sensibility of this Palm Springs home was given a boost with splashes of color and careful restoration of its original features.
REAL HOME 101
A Krisel Creation • Famed Palm Springs Mid Century Modern architect William Krisel came out of retirement, collaborating with a passionate team to breathe new life into this Twin Palms home.
The Lasting Legacy of Smart Design • With his innovative planning and cutting-edge designs, Krisel and his architecture helped to shape Desert Modernism.
Bringing It Back • A couple with a true passion for mid century style repaired and rebuilt a 1947 home that had seen years of neglect, creating a showcase for their awe-inspiring vintage collection.
Estate Living • Since purchasing their mid century home, this couple has gotten an education on the history of their renowned Palm Springs community.
Restoration Rescue • A restoration and renovation company teams up with an architectural historian to save a 1948 Herbert Burns residence from being stripped of all its character.
HERBERT BURNS: DESIGNS FOR THE DESERT • A look back at the fascinating story and Late Moderne style of this innovative builder.
Modernist Made • Through the combined efforts of modernist expertise in architecture, landscape and home décor, this new-build home draws inspiration from classic Mid Century Modern design principles while incorporating energy-efficiency and sustainability of today.
PASSIVE SOLAR SOLUTIONS
Modernism Week 2021 • Get a glimpse of upcoming events and a preview of the stunning homes on this year’s virtual Signature Home Tour!
Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz in Thunderbird Country Club • Paul R. Williams’ thoughtful masterpiece of desert Modernism for the I Love Lucy comedy duo provided respite from the stresses of Hollywood and intimately connected Ball and Arnaz to the surrounding desert community.
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