Summary
This is a selection of 150 iconic homes that have become pilgrimage sites for architecture lovers. From Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater to Eileen Gray and Jean Badovici's Villa E-1027, including Le Corbusier’ s studio apartment, and the homes of Finn Juhl, Alvar Aalto, Ray and Charles Eames, among others. Welcome!
Author Biography
Thijs Demeulemeester (1982) is a Flemish journalist. He writes, among other things, for the magazines Weekend Knack, Focus Knack, Trends, and Gentleman (all part of Roularta), as well as for the newspaper De Tijd. Demeulemeester began his career covering lifestyle and general news, but he now focuses more on design, fashion, and photography.
An art and architecture historian, Jacinthe Gigou has spent twenty years promoting and disseminating modern architecture. She worked as a curator at CIVA and served as director of the heritage agency Arkadia in Brussels until 2020. She co-created the Brussels Art Nouveau & Art Deco Festival and the Brussels Modern Architecture Biennial. In 2021, she founded Modernista, a platform dedicated to Belgian modernism. Alongside her work, she is an architecture journalist and critic for various media outlets and co-author of the book 150 casas.
Table of Contents
Á FRICA
AMÉ RICA
150_HOUSES_ESP
045 CASA PALMER p. 89
046 CASA SHEATS- p. 90 GOLDSTEIN
047 CASA PRAIRIE p. 94
048 CASA SCHINDLER p. 95
049 CASA SAARINEN p. 96
050 CASA WICHITA p. 97 / DYMAXION
051 RESIDENCIA TYLER p. 98
052 CASA STAHL / p. 99 CASE STUDY HOUSE #22
053 TALIESIN ESTE Y OESTE p. 100
054 CASA UMBRELLA p. 104
VENEZUELA
055 VILLA PLANCHART p. 106
ASIA
INDIA
056 CASA JEANNERET p. 108
ISRAEL
057 CASA WEIZMANN p. 109
SRI LANKA
058 CASA BAWA p. 110
059 LUNUGANGA p. 111
EUROPA
AUSTRIA
060 DOMENIG STEINHAUS p. 112
061 VILLA BEER p. 116
BÉ LGICA
062 HOTEL MAX HALLET p. 117
063 MUSEO HORTA p. 118
064 HOTEL SOLVAY p. 120
065 HOTEL OTLET p. 121
066 VILLA EMPAIN p. 122
067 CASA BERTEAUX p. 126
068 CASA DE BEIR p. 128 / CASA NEGRA
069 CASA RENAAT BREAM p. 130
REPÚ BLICA CHECA
070 CASA BRUMMEL p. 132
071 VILLA WINTERNITZ p. 133
072 APARTAMENTO p. 134 HIRSCH
073 VILLA MÜ LLER p. 134
DINAMARCA
074 CASA DE FINN JUHL p. 136
FINLANDIA
075 CASA AALTO p. 137
076 CASA FUTURO p. 138
077 HVITTRÄ SK p. 140
078 VILLA MAIREA p. 141
079 CASA EXPERIMENTAL p. 142 MUURATSALO
ASIA
EUROPA
CONTENIDOS
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FRANCIA
080 LE CABANON p. 143
081 HOTEL MARTEL p. 144
082 CASA LOUIS CARRÉ p. 146
083 CASAS p. 150 LA ROCHE-JEANNERET
084 CASA UNAL p. 152
085 PALACIO DE ABRAXAS p. 156
086 PALACIO IDEAL DEL p. 158 CARTERO CHEVAL
087 RESIDENCIA LE POINT p. 159 DU JOUR
088 RESIDENCIA PRIVADA p. 160 DE JEAN PROUVÉ
089 UNIDAD HABITACIONAL p. 161 / CIUDAD RADIANTE
090 APARTAMENTO-ESTUDIO p. 162 DE LE CORBUSIER
091 CASA-ESTUDIO DE p. 166 THEO VAN DOESBURG
092 VILLA CAVROIS p. 168
093 VILLA E-1027 p. 170
094 VILLA FALBALA p. 171
095 VILLA MAJORELLE p. 172
096 VILLA ON THE ROCKS p. 174
097 VILLA NOAILLES p. 175
098 VILLA SAVOYE p. 176
ALEMANIA
099 HAUS AM HORN p. 178
100 CASA HOHE PAPPELN p. 180
101 HOHENHOF p. 181
102 CASA LANGE p. 182 Y CASA ESTERS
103 CASA UNGERS p. 183
104 VILLA STUCK p. 184
105 CASAS DE LOS p. 186 MAESTROS
106 CASA SCHMINKE p. 188
107 WEISSENHOFSIEDLUNG p. 192
108 CASA TAUT p. 193
ITALIA
109 CASA CRESPI p. 194
110 CASA REMO BRINDISI p. 195
111 CASA SALDARINI p. 196
112 VILLA BORSANI p. 198
113 VILLA p. 199 NECCHI-CAMPIGLIO
114 VILLA LEONI p. 200
115 VILLA OTTOLENGHI p. 202
PAÍ SES BAJOS
116 VIVIENDA DIAGOON p. 204
117 CASA JAN DE JONG p. 206
118 WALL HOUSE #2 p. 207
119 CASA SONNEVELD p. 210
120 CASA VAN SCHIJNDEL p. 212
121 VIVIENDA KIEFHOEK p. 214
122 CASA SCHRÖ DER p. 215
123 JACHTHUIS p. 216 SINT HUBERTUS
NORUEGA
124 VILLA STENERSEN p. 217
POLONIA
125 CASA KERET p. 218
126 CASA OSKAR p. 220
HANSEN
CONTENIDOS
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PORTUGAL
127 CASA DAS p. 222 MARINHAS
128 VILLA SERRALVES p. 223
RUSIA
129 CASA GORKI p. 224
130 CASA MÉ LNIKOV p. 225
ESLOVENIA
131 CASA PLEC? NIK p. 226
ESPAÑ A
132 CAN LIS p. 227
133 CASA BATLLÓ p. 228
134 CASA MILÀ p. 228
135 CASA VICENS p. 230
136 LA FÁ BRICA p. 231
137 LA RICARDA / p. 234 CASA GOMIS
138 SOLO HOUSE p. 235
139 CASA VOLCÁ N p. 236
SUIZA
140 CASA DULDECK p. 237
141 MAISON BLANCHE p. 238
142 VILLA LE LAC p. 239
REINO UNIDO
143 BARBICAN ESTATE p. 240
144 BLACKWELL p. 241
145 CASA CHARLESTON p. 242
146 PALACIO p. 243 DE ELTHAM
147 THE HILL HOUSE p. 244
CONTENIDOS
OCEANÍ A
AUSTRALIA
148 RESIDENCIA BOYD II p. 246
149 CASA DE LAS p. 247 MARIPOSAS
150 CASA ROSE SEIDLER p. 250