My Modern Movement Nikolaus Pevsner from Gothic cathedrals and Georgian

from Gothic cathedrals and Georgian coffee houses to the Festival of Britain and Brutalist tower blocks

explore how Jack & Molly discover famous chairs in their architect uncles house all the way from A to Z

from private houses to schools

Chris Williamson (of Weston Williamson) on the Eames House by Charles and Ray Eames (Los Angeles

This moderne new town never came to be

My Modern Movement Nikolaus Pevsner from Gothic cathedrals and GeorgianPaperback by Robert Dudley Best Robert Dudley Best (1892 1984) had a ringside seat at the birth of the Modern Movement in England and this remarkable memoir sets the story straight on what the real issues were as British design emerged into the 20th century. For those of "advanced" tastes, the Modern Movement was a welcome corrective to the debased aesthetics of the commercial world. Massed housing of the 1920s and 30s was as untutored as the products