Circa 1500 of the 6000 remaining buildings erected in Kaunas in 1919–1939 are concentrated in the World Heritage area and represent a local version of early 20th century Eastern and Central European ...

but European modernism – a la Scandinavian interior design -- is most definitely a staple in international design palettes.

Hatherley argues that in the clash between European modernism and British moderation, our visual culture and our imaginations were “fundamentally realigned and remade for the better”.