Pines Modern

09/16/2026

1976-2026. Another gem lost to fire.

As described by architect Steven Robinson, “This ecologically pioneering, year round vacation house is nestled in the sand dunes of the barrier beach."

05/21/2026

Sneak peek of a new guest house, by Rawlins Design, at the former Calvin Klein Residence, a home designed by Horace Gifford in 1972/1980. Tiered seating and planters mitigate the height change between the restored pool deck and new construction, which needs to be elevated due to FEMA regulations.

More: https://www.rawlinsdesign.com/calvin-klein-house-revisited

05/19/2026

Sneak peek of Rawlins Design’s restoration and addition to the former Calvin Klein Residence, originally designed by Horace Gifford in 1972/1980.

More at: https://www.rawlinsdesign.com/calvin-klein-house-revisited

03/13/2026

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Wednesday, March 18, from 9�10:15 AM, Westweek annual design market presents a kickoff breakfast and talk with architect and Fire Island Modernist author Christopher Rawlins, who will speak on Fire Island and the Modernist Beach House: Its Past, Present and Future. Register for the event, at Mimi ...

03/05/2026

Join me for a NEW talk and book signing at Mimi London in the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood, on Wednesday, March 18th.

🔗 RSVP and details at: https://tinyurl.com/mt2443ty

10/25/2025

Our recent talk with Charles Renfro, featuring new beach house designs in an era of climate change, is now online.

Full talk: https://www.rawlinsdesign.com/the-new-beach-house

09/26/2025

Horace Gifford is celebrated for his minimalist architecture, but he also possessed a surprising eye for found and decorative objects. Join Christopher Rawlins, James Perkins, and Anthony Hadaway for a panel discussion and book signing.

Free tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com.br/e/horace-gifford-and-the-seduction-of-the-found-object-tickets-1722412465049?aff=oddtdtcreator