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Building function

April 29, 2009

I am in between ideas right now. End of the year stuff plus working on two papers. I did come across a designer I knew nothing about and thought I would share. Margarete Schutte-Lihotzky was the first female Austrian architect and is credited with designing what we now term a “built-in”kitchen. Named the “Frankfurt Kitchen” it was one of the first spaces to connect functionality with design and was declared the Housewife’s Laboratory.

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