Architecture and Design Overview

Mid-Century Modern: 90%

• Clean lines and large windows for ample natural light.
• Integration with nature and emphasis on bringing the outdoors in.
• Functional design that favors simplicity and accessibility.

International Style: 70%

• Asymmetrical composition and flat roofline.
• Use of glass, steel, and reinforced concrete.
• Lack of decoration with focus on form and materials.

Styles and Influences Details

Mid-Century Modern

• Developed: Mid-20th century
• Notable Features:
• Minimal ornamentation
• Open floor plans
• Natural and non-traditional materials
• Notable Examples:
• The Eames House by Charles and Ray Eames
• Case Study Houses in California

International Style

• Developed: 1920s-30s
• Notable Features:
• Ribbon windows
• Roof terraces
• Open interior spaces
• Notable Examples:
• Villa Savoye by Le Corbusier
• Seagram Building by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe