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Untapped's guide to reserving a visit to the Maison de Verre (Glass House), the 20th-Century architectural wonder and the best-kept secret in Paris. Menu Search. Log in Subscribe.
Maison de Verre is an Odile Decq house with walls of translucent glass, to create optimal lighting for a client with vision impairment.
At the Maison de Verre, architectural historian Mary Vaughn Johnson gives a fascinating guided visit, bringing to life the original occupants of the home and their influence on the design.
A Look at Pierre Chareau, the Mysterious Man Behind the Maison de Verre February 11, 2017 Pierre Chareau (French, 1883-1950) and Bernard Bijvoet (Dutch, 1889-1979), Maison de Verre, 1928-1932.
Tucked into a courtyard in Paris’s chic 7th arrondissement, invisible to public view, sits one of the icons of 20th-century design, La Maison de Verre, Pierre Chareau’s 1932 glass house.
A passionate collector and restorer of modernist artifacts, Robert M. Rubin brings a purist's eye to the genius and intricacies of Paris' Maison de Verre, the house of glass he lives in.
NEW YORK — More than a decade before Philip Johnson designed his iconic Glass House, French designer and architect Pierre Chareau designed the Maison de Verre in 1932 in Paris. It featured one ...