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  • The Bauhaus, 100 years on: This year marks the centennial of the legendary design [tr]

    01/15/2019 6:40:28 AM PST · by C19fan · 43 replies
    Handelsblatt Today ^ | January 11, 2019 | Matthais Streit
    A century ago, as Germany was still licking its wounds from World War I, the Bauhaus school of design opened its doors in the eastern city of Weimar. The legendary name still resonates: If you have €237,000 ($273,000) in spare change, you can buy yourself a turnkey “Bauhaus” home, all set to be constructed on a piece of empty land. The ready-made abodes – prefabricated, modern, stylish and typically bright white in color – vaguely reflect the popular conception of the Bauhaus label. But what does it actually stand for today?