Architectural Styles

Bauhaus

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1919-1933

  • Form follows function
  • clean lines
  • minimal ornamentation
  • open floor plans
  • steel
  • glass
  • concrete
  • integration of art, design & technology
  • Germany
  • global influences

Common Building Types

Landmark buildings

Historic Accommodation Types

Accommodation Examples

  • Apartments
  • single-family homes
  • public buildings
  • commercial buildings
  • offices
  • factories
  • Bauhaus Dessau
  • Fagus Factory
  • Haus am Horn Weimar
  • Gropius House Massachusetts
  • White City Tel Aviv
  • Engel House Tel Aviv
  • HaYarkon 96, White City
  • General German Confederation of Trade Unions Berlin
  • “Laubenganghäuser” Dessau
  • Sommerfeld House Berlin
  • Otte house Berlin
  • Auerbach house Jena
  • Törten row housing
  • Aluminum City Terrace
  • Sotsmisto Ukraine
  • Design / Boutique Hotels (Bauhaus-adaptive reuse)
  • Serviced Apartments / Aparthotels
  • Modernist City Hotels (Functionalist Line)
  • Hostel & Educational Lodging
  • Cultural / Heritage Guesthouses
  • Hotel Bauhaus Dessau 1920s
  • Hotel Montefiore Tel Aviv
  • Hotel Avion Brno Built 1928 [Central European Functionalism]

Adaptive Reuse

  • Prellerhaus [Student housing] Dessau, Germany 1926
  • Bauhaus-era apartments used as serviced accommodation Berlin & Frankfurt am Main
  • Cinema Hotel Tel Aviv 1930 (former Esther Cinema)
  • White City of Tel Aviv – Numerous small hotels and guesthouses
  • Weimar region (heritage-linked lodging) Small-scale accommodation in Bauhaus-era institutional buildings

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