Modern Architecture

Splurge Vs Steal: Shiny New Modern or ’70s Charm in Marin, California?

By Mary Cate Long / November 16, 2021 /

Across the iconic Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco lies a magical county known as Marin. This area is perfect for those who wish to be within easy reach of one of the country’s most dynamic cities while also enjoying a peaceful, nature-centric atmosphere. Marin is home to redwood forests, beaches, and mountains. Plus, quick…

This Sylvan Stunner in Overton Woods Was Designed by Master Architect Emery Young

By Eric Prokesh / August 13, 2021 /

“He quite clearly and unselfconsciously sees architecture as an art and is unwavering in pursuing that goal. That makes him unique. This sometimes lonely quest has placed Emery Young at the very top of his community of architects.”   That was Dallas architect Frank Welch’s assessment of Emery Young’s work. Emery Young died in 2016, preceding…

Splurge vs Steal: Two Sleek Modern Unicorns in Preston Hollow

By Mary Cate Long / August 1, 2021 /

Maybe you’re forward-thinking — a little bit edgy, even — and you like the clean lines and geometric simplicity of a modern aesthetic. You don’t need to cram into a downtown loft to find the new age architecture of your heart’s desires. Our Splurge vs. Steal this week features two contemporary houses on the market…

If You’re Into Angles, You’ll Be Double Into 7168 Manor Oaks Drive

By Nikki Barringer / June 5, 2021 /

Oh sweet 1970s. You got it going on. The angles, the expansive low slope on that roof. The classic three floor to ceiling windows on the front of the house. It’s so swinging and so very ready for you to take up residence. Located in North Dallas, this gracious 1979 estate is big, bold, and…

This Achille Salvagni-Designed Miami Beach Manse is the Epitome of Chic

By Elaine Raffel / April 7, 2021 /

Everything about this Archille Salvagni-designed two-level, 7,951-square-foot Miami Beach modern mansion screams style.