Gwen North Reiss

Gwen North Reiss, a historian and author specializing in mid-century modern architecture, joins Mary Dunne, Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer and passionate homeowner, to discuss the beauty of New Canaan’s iconic homes. They dive into the community’s efforts to save these treasures from demolition and share insights into the unique designs that epitomized an era. The conversation reveals the challenges of renovating these gems while preserving their integrity, plus anecdotes that celebrate architectural heritage and the nostalgia tied to these homes.