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Favorite Architectural Developments over the Past Century

There have been several architectural designs and architectural advancements throughout the last century. International Style, Modernism, and Parametricism are a few examples. Choosing which buildings and structures to include in our best architectural advances of the last century was difficult. Several well-researched pieces, thankfully, made the process easier. The Big Book of Architecture by Henry van de Velde and the Architectural Review are the finest examples. In addition to Architectural Digest and The Architectural League, you should consult Architectural League. For the sake of this piece, we will concentrate on the former, yet, we cannot disregard the latter due to the sheer amount of oomph it provides. The following list summarizes the most notable buildings and structures that we consider our favorite architectural advances of the previous century. The Weizmann Residence, the first skyscraper in Israel, and the De La Warr Pavilion, a modernist masterpiece still standing in...