Isokon Flat, Lawn Road, London

Wells Coates (1895-1958) was a British architect, designer, and writer born in Tokyo, Japan. He is renowned for his pioneering work in modernist architecture and industrial design during the interwar period. Coates championed functionalism and social

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Explore the modernist architecture of Wells Coates (1895-1958), British architect famed for the Isokon Building & pioneering functional design. Writer & designer born in Tokyo.

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