February 2019

The architecture and design of the early years of the 20th century were permeated with a new moral sensibility that evolved from the teachings of earlier reformers such as William Morris and John Ruskin. Opposing the heavy ornamentation of the High Victorian style, designers aligned to the new movement pursued a more thoughtful approach to design that was for the most part based on the concept of utility with beauty. By the early 1900s it […]