Welcome to the Isokon penthouse, home of Tom Broughton, founder of modern spectacle makers Cubitts. It’s no surprise Tom chose this iconic building, which he bought via the Modern House in 2018, as his first pick of top three homes. We explore the charming economy of the design, how to furnish the museum-quality space and the appeal of living in a building that once operated as the de facto London campus of the Bauhaus for the German school’s émigré faculty staff.    To find out more, please follow <a href="https://www.themodernhouse.com/journal/the-modern-house-podcast-episode-two/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">this</a> link.   Subscribe to<a href="https://www.themodernhouse.com/newsletter" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> The Modern House newsletter</a> for weekly interiors inspirationFind out more about Matt Gibberd’s latest book, <a href="https://www.themodernhouse.com/shop/a-modern-way-to-live-by-matt-gibberd/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">A Modern Way To Live</a>Follow Matt Gibberd on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/matt_gibberd/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>Follow The Modern House <a href="https://www.instagram.com/themodernhouse/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>Watch our Homing In films on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8PgPoPTVRE_yI9-vEfNKYvFM1jj46x9b" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube</a> <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Welcome to the Isokon penthouse, home of Tom Broughton, founder of modern spectacle makers Cubitts. It’s no surprise Tom chose this iconic building, which he bought via the Modern House in 2018, as his first pick of top three homes. We explore the charming economy of the design, how to furnish the museum-quality space and the appeal of living in a building that once operated as the de facto London campus of the Bauhaus for the German school’s émigré faculty staff. To find out more, please follow this link. Subscribe to The Modern House newsletter for weekly interiors inspiration Find out more about Matt Gibberd’s latest book, A Modern Way To Live Follow Matt Gibberd on Instagram Follow The Modern House Instagram Watch our Homing In films on YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to the Isokon penthouse, home of Tom Broughton, founder of modern spectacle makers Cubitts. It’s no surprise Tom chose this iconic building, which he bought via the Modern House in 2018, as his first pick of top three homes. We explore the charming economy of the design, how to furnish the museum-quality space and the appeal of living in a building that once operated as the de facto London campus of the Bauhaus for the German school’s émigré faculty staff.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;To find out more, please follow <a href="https://www.themodernhouse.com/journal/the-modern-house-podcast-episode-two/" rel="noopener noreferrer">this</a> link.&nbsp;&nbsp; Subscribe to<a href="https://www.themodernhouse.com/newsletter" rel="noopener noreferrer"> The Modern House newsletter</a> for weekly interiors inspirationFind out more about Matt Gibberd’s latest book, <a href="https://www.themodernhouse.com/shop/a-modern-way-to-live-by-matt-gibberd/" rel="noopener noreferrer">A Modern Way To Live</a>Follow Matt Gibberd on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/matt_gibberd/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a>Follow The Modern House <a href="https://www.instagram.com/themodernhouse/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a>Watch our Homing In films on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8PgPoPTVRE_yI9-vEfNKYvFM1jj46x9b" rel="noopener noreferrer">YouTube</a>&nbsp; Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Tom Broughton: Founder of Cubitts

What does home reveal about who we are? Almost everything, it turns out. Join The Modern House co-founder and author Matt Gibberd as he talks to cultural and creative leaders about the most influential space in our lives: home. In each episode, we ask guests to talk about a home of their past; their current living space; and where they would like to end up – revealing what home means to some of our most inspiring public figures. Be prepared for tears, laughter and everything in between.&nbsp; "The Best Podcasts To Listen To Now" – Vogue&nbsp; Homing In is produced by <a href="https://www.themodernhouse.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Modern House, </a>with music by <a href="https://wearefather.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Father</a>. The Modern House is an estate agency that helps people live in more thoughtful and beautiful ways. If you have a modern home to sell, <a href="https://themodernhouse.media/b70" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">get in touch</a> to find out how we can maximise its value. To hear more from us:<a href="https://www.themodernhouse.com/newsletter" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sign up to our newsletter </a>for weekly interior inspiration<a href="https://youtube.com/@themodernhouse_films" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe to our YouTube channel </a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/themodernhouse/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Follow us on Instagram</a> To get in touch, email us at <a href="mailto:podcast@themodernhouse.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">podcast@themodernhouse.com</a><hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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What does home reveal about who we are? Almost everything, it turns out. Join The Modern House co-founder and author Matt Gibberd as he talks to cultural and creative leaders about the most influential space in our lives: home. In each episode, we ask guests to talk about a home of their past; their current living space; and where they would like to end up – revealing what home means to some of our most inspiring public figures. Be prepared for tears, laughter and everything in between.  "The Best Podcasts To Listen To Now" – Vogue  Homing In is produced by The Modern House, with music by Father. The Modern House is an estate agency that helps people live in more thoughtful and beautiful ways. If you have a modern home to sell, get in touch to find out how we can maximise its value. To hear more from us: Sign up to our newsletter for weekly interior inspiration Subscribe to our YouTube channel Follow us on Instagram To get in touch, email us at podcast@themodernhouse.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What does home reveal about who we are? Almost everything, it turns out. Join The Modern House co-founder and author Matt Gibberd as he talks to cultural and creative leaders about the most influential space in our lives: home. In each episode, we ask guests to talk about a home of their past; their current living space; and where they would like to end up – revealing what home means to some of our most inspiring public figures. Be prepared for tears, laughter and everything in between.&nbsp; "The Best Podcasts To Listen To Now" – Vogue&nbsp; Homing In is produced by <a href="https://www.themodernhouse.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Modern House, </a>with music by <a href="https://wearefather.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Father</a>. The Modern House is an estate agency that helps people live in more thoughtful and beautiful ways. If you have a modern home to sell, <a href="https://themodernhouse.media/b70" rel="noopener noreferrer">get in touch</a> to find out how we can maximise its value. To hear more from us:<a href="https://www.themodernhouse.com/newsletter" rel="noopener noreferrer">Sign up to our newsletter </a>for weekly interior inspiration<a href="https://youtube.com/@themodernhouse_films" rel="noopener noreferrer">Subscribe to our YouTube channel </a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/themodernhouse/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Follow us on Instagram</a> To get in touch, email us at <a href="mailto:podcast@themodernhouse.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">podcast@themodernhouse.com</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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