An Unfortunate term given to the first of the so-called Postmodern variations, these architect-designed houses derived from vernacular prototypes and often used shingles. Though sometimes crisp and unselfconscious, they were more often obtuse and perversely iconoclastic, disdaining convention in favor of mannered eccentricity.
Source :
- American House Styles: A Concise Guide by John Milnes Baker
Images:
- American House Styles: A Concise Guide by John Milnes Baker
- http://reindeer-design.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/08/shingle_style_elevation.png
- http://rifz10.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/Modern-Contemporary-Shingle-Style-House-Design-3.jpg
- http://www.digsdigs.com/contemporary-shingle-style-house-design/
