Highlights from Hawaii - Fall 2023

Lots of modernist and mid-century architectural highlights from the latest Honolulu visit - we’ll start with a pet hospital, a Googie event arena, a concert hall & an open air concert venue.

architecture, googie, hawaii, mid-century, modernist, travelCarol ChinOctober 17, 2023archiecture, hawaill, mid-century, googie, modernistComment

Architecture Fieldtrip - Glendale, Residential

This post is a compilation of residences by noted modernist architects such as Richard Neutra, Rudolph Schindler, John Lautner, Buff & Hensman, and Lloyd Wright - all in Glendale!

architecture, glendale, mid-century, modernist, field tripCarol ChinAugust 19, 2023glendale, mid century, archiecture, modernistComment

Natural Mid-Century Color Palette

Spotted on a run last week in the Linda Vista neighborhood of Pasadena, north of the Rose Bowl - 3 mid-century homes sharing a soothing color palette in shades of gray, green and yellow.

landscape, nature, mid-century, pasadenaCarol ChinFebruary 1, 2022Pasadena, archiecture, color palette, mid centuryComment

Weekly Architectural Highlights and a Birthday!

There were many architecture moments this week and a birthday celebration, too! A case study house, a mid-century library, and more.

architecture, mid-century, pasadena, burbank, everyday life, south pasadenaCarol ChinJanuary 24, 2022archiecture, mid century, modernist, Pasadena, burbank, South PasadenaComment

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