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Hotel Lautner: Well-Preserved Architecture + Hollywood Luxury

January 26, 2023
Written by Madison Nauta and Photography courtesy of Hotel Lautner

Before Coachella Valley was filled with festival goers and golf courses, Lucien Hubbard, famous movie producer, commissioned John Lautner to build a Hollywood oasis in the desert in 1947. The…

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Retro hotel signs point incoming guests to where they should park.

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Retro Hotel Finds for the Mid Century Road Tripper

September 5, 2020
Written by Sarah Jane Stone

This fall, pick a retro hotel that will put you in the middle of true mid century style.

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Mid Century Lifestyle

Think Mod, Stay at the Sarasota Modern

March 15, 2019
Written by Will Levin

For those who want more out of the ordinary hotel experience, The Sarasota Modern should be on your radar.

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The Durham Hotel: A North Carolina Architectural Icon Since 1968

September 1, 2017
Written by Madison Nauta

Get inspired by midcentury design in a '60s bank-turned-hotel that's all about its community.

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The Avalon: A True Mod Hollywood Hideaway in Beverly Hills

Step out of the bustle of modern Los Angeles and into 1950s Hollywood with a stay at this star-studded hotel.

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Kimber Modern: Comfort Deep In the Heart of Texas

August 18, 2017
Written by Madison Nauta

Austin is already a city of good vibes and lots of character. When you throw this mid mod-style hotel in the mix, it's a destination you don't want to miss.

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