Noteworthy Spaces
Some images just stick. Here are a few shots of some iconic and noteworthy spaces that are hard to forget. Issue: Spring 2006 At the time this house was…
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Donald Wexler
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A Well-Preserved Wexler
The 1965 Wexler home in Palm Springs boasted stunning original details, from the stacked stone and desert views to the in-tact floor plan and vintage appliances. Robert and Jaymi Gottfried…
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Modernous Revitalizes Three Homes in Palm Springs
Some of the best MCM designs are located in Palm Springs. And Modernous, an interior design boutique with offices in the California MCM hotspot and Seattle, has done some of…
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Form, Function and Style: A Donald Wexler Home Tour
New Yorkers Philip Heckman and Rex Bonomelli were in Palm Springs for the 2015 Modernism Week. While on a home tour, they discovered El Rancho Vista Estates. It was a…
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Donald Wexler: The Real Man of Steel
Using materials that were new to the era, Donald Wexler made unique, floating houses and his mark on architectural history.
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Hugh Kaptur: At Home in Palm Springs
With one-of-a-kind rooflines and modern applications of desert materials, Michigan native Hugh Kaptur put a lasting stamp on the California desert.
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Forged of Steel, Pt. 3: Fashioning a Vacation House
A homeowner uses proper period furnishings to outfit his vacation house, a model Wexler on its way to period restoration.
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Forged of Steel, Pt. 2: Staying True to Classic Architecture
In the hands of a new homeowner, a Wexler model house goes back to its roots in classic 1950s architecture.
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Forged of Steel, Pt. 1: The Model Homes of Donald Wexler
Wexler's steel homes show off some of his earliest designs, bringing some of the most famous rooflines to the California desert.
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