Now part of the collection at the Palm Springs Art Museum, the story of Albert Frey’s “Aluminaire House” and its place in the history of architecture is remarkable.

T o write another word about Albert Frey runs the risk of redundancy. The architect that firmly rooted the Coachella Valley in modernism has been the subject of countless articles, multiple books ...

Frey House II, a modest 800 square foot home perched on Mt. San Jacinto's hillside, is one of the homes available to tour at Fall Preview.

A new book celebrating the birthdays of influential designers recognizes the Swiss-born architect’s playful style that shaped the look of Palm Springs architecture. The exterior of Albert Frey ...

“When Frey was in Paris working for [architect] Le Corbusier in the late 1920s,” says Joseph Rosa, a historian and author of Albert Frey’s eponymous 1990 monograph, “he was enamored by the ...

If the reputation of Palm Springs as a bastion of Modern architecture can be blamed on anyone, it must be Albert Frey. That much is clear from a comprehensive exhibition—tagged with the subtitle ...

Albert Frey is responsible for pioneering an architecture adapted to harsh conditions with inventive design, now understood as its own distinct school of Desert Modernism.

When the 27-year-old Swiss architect Albert Frey moved to New York in 1930 and teamed up with an Architectural Record editor to build this affordable, modular — some say prefab — metal house ...

Explore the restoration of an Albert Frey Bel Vista House. The simple yet elegant homes - made possible with government-backed financing from the New Deal’s Homeowners’ Loan Corporation- exemplify ...

Now part of the collection at the Palm Springs Art Museum, the story of Albert Frey’s “Aluminaire House” and its place in the history of architecture is remarkable.