Brutalism, the mid-20th-century architectural and design movement that celebrated (rather than disguised) raw materials and utilitarian functions, has been experiencing a renaissance. Concrete, metal, ...

CALL IT FLINTSTONES CHIC: On balconies and in backyards, hulking stone chairs and chunky concrete tables are making their weighty presence known. The look, though not actually prehistoric, is one with ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Since its conception, Brutalism has been one of the most polarizing architecture styles among critics and ...

Brutalist design was (and still is) a style critics love to hate. Known for its unapologetic use of raw materials like concrete and metal and geometric shapes constructed at a gigantic scale, the ...

A concrete playground slide in Bucharest, Romania, looks more like a piece of brutalist architecture than a place for ...

AN UNFUSSY and downright brutish, midcentury vintage chair design has been muscling its way into even the most traditional of homes lately. Though no cozy La-Z-Boy, the seat is getting high marks for ...

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German designer Hermann August Weizenegger has a chair that is partial delight for anyone who appreciates Brutalism (including yours truly) and partial environment sustainability initiative. Made of ...

Production designer Judy Becker channeled Adrien Brody's Brutalist architect to create a towering building symbolizing his lived history and struggle. To design the monumental Institute depicted in ...

I love backwards engineering,” explains Bari Ziperstein, the Los Angeles–based artist. “I’m constantly looking at industrial processes and structures, and how things are made.” Eyeing a strange ...