by Lynne Rostochil. It’s always an exciting day when I’m wandering around the Oklahoman archives and stumble upon a piece of history I knew nothing about. Well, that’s exactly what happened when I found an article about a home Conner & Pojezny designed near the old Springlake Amusement Park. The low-slung house is basically a […]
by Lynne Rostochil. Last week, we learned that beloved OU architecture professor and Bruce Goff scholar, Arn Henderson died after being ill for about a year. Here’s his obituary: Arnold “Arn” Glenn Henderson, FAIA, passed away on June 27, 2019. Arn was Professor Emeritus of the University of Oklahoma Christopher C. Gibbs College of Architecture. […]
by Lynne Rostochil. After every Mod Home Tour, I find myself driving home with a giant smile on my face thinking that it’s the best one yet and there’s no way we can top it … and every year, I’m surprised that we pull off an even more spectacular tour with a truly amazing collection […]
by Lynne Rostochil. Do you ever wonder about the spaces mid century architects created for themselves? I do, too, and thought it would be fun to see where many of our favorites lived and worked over the years. Since we were so lucky to have a ton of very talented architects practicing throughout Oklahoma during […]
text and photos by Lynne Rostochil unless otherwise stated. This seems to be the season for George Seminoff-designed homes going on the market, but this gem at 2532 Pembroke Terrace is, by far, one of my all-time favorite mods for a variety of reasons, which you’ll learn about in this blog. Firstly, the corner lot […]
text and photos by Lynne Rostochil. In case you didn’t know, Quail Creek is a huge neighborhood that boasts quite a few mid-century modern and contemporary homes, so perhaps it’s no wonder that I look forward to the annual Quail Creek Home Tour the second weekend of May every year to have the opportunity to […]