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Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Modern Architecture, from most recent to least.
Robert Gurney-Designed Chinatown Loft Asking $600 a Night
UrbanTurf Staff | September 4th 2012
During one of UrbanTurf's recent browsing sessions of the Airbnb offerings in DC, we came across a familiar home. ... read»
A House Built Around Trees
Shilpi Paul | July 13th 2012
Earlier this week, The New York Times featured a very cool Vancouver home that was built as a literal tree-hugger: the owners designed the house aroun... read»
DC's Winning Architecture
Shilpi Paul | June 20th 2012
Feast your eyes on some of the most attractive homes in the region. ... read»
This Week's Find: 40-Foot Indoor Pool in Kent
Shilpi Paul | June 19th 2012
This Week's Find is a contemporary, window-filled home that stands out in stark contrast to its traditional neighbors.... read»
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This Week's Find: A Georgetown Treehouse
Shilpi Paul | April 5th 2012
Homes in Georgetown don't usually offer many surprises. A traditional Federal exterior usually means a fairly staid looking interior. However, with th... read»
Mountain Shelters Get Sleek
Shilpi Paul | December 2nd 2011
LEAP offers mountain climbers tubular, durable, spaceship-like base camps that will make the Alps feel like the surface of the moon. ... read»
New Robert Gurney Home to Hit the Market
Shilpi Paul | November 22nd 2011
A new ultra-modern home by local architect Robert Gurney, FAIA is set to hit that market right after Thanksgiving, UrbanTurf has learned.... read»
This Week's Find: A Glass House in Arlington
Shilpi Paul | November 18th 2011
This Week's Find humbles the multitude of listings claiming to be light-filled, as the home's exterior is made up largely of windows.... read»
This Week's Find: A Contemporary Residence for Rectangle Fans
Shilpi Paul | October 28th 2011
The white, angular exterior of this contemporary home on Chain Bridge Road is in sharp contrast to the leafy, tree-filled setting in which it sits. ... read»
DC's Modern Architecture Neighborhood
Mark Wellborn | April 13th 2011
It will likely come as news to many readers that the country is in the midst of The American Institute of Architects National Architecture Week. In it... read»
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