“Absence of ornament has brought the other arts to unsuspected heights,” proclaimed Adolf Loos in his 1908 essay and lecture “Ornament and Crime.” The quote precedes the hundreds of photographs of ...

There are six clear reasons why Turncoats, a new architectural debating format, is continuing to ruffle more than just a few feathers in Hoxton, East London. 1) It is free. 2) You are given a bottle ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Fetishised in the new book Ornament is Crime: Modernist Architecture, the modern house has never ...