The Kearsarge Residence is a renovation project made up of clean and sophisticated lines by Kurt Krueger Architect, situated on a forested site in Brentwood, California. The home is a 1968 M.G. Residence by the Romanian-American mid-century modernist architect Haralamb H. Georgescu. The site for the residence has a unique character as a forest within the […]
Toro Canyon Residence was envisioned by Shubin + Donaldson Architects, nestled on a 10 acre parcel in Toro Canyon, Los Angeles, California, among natural groves of oak and eucalyptus trees. A seasonal creek to the east and Toro Canyon Creek to the west flanks the secluded building site. The house is approached via a narrow, tree […]
This rustic canyon house has been designed for a family comprised of three generations by Chu+Gooding Architects, set within a tranquil canyon in Santa Monica, California. The 5,600 square foot residence was honed to a dual courtyard plan to retain the old growth scenario of California Sycamores and Live Oaks. Private realms for the six […]
Westridge Residence is a single story 1950s California Ranch style home, which was given a complete overhaul by Montalba Architects in Los Angeles, California. The home is nestled hillside, capturing 270-degree views of downtown Los Angeles and the Pacific Ocean. The architects found inspiration in the mostly covered-over details of the existing structure -a high exposed-beam […]
355 Mansfield is a modern rustic collaboration of Asian influence and California lifestyle, designed by Amit Apel Design, located in Los Angeles, California. This 5 bedroom and 5.25 baths 1,683 square foot home sold for $3 million, clearly setting the high-water mark for this matured neighborhood. On entering, enjoy the welcome of bold colors and […]
This tiny Hollywood home is the residence of Mad Men star Vincent Kartheiser who purchased his slice of Tinseltown in 2003, but it wasn’t till 2010 that he contracted designer Funn Roberts to renovate the space. The 580 square foot space was carved into several small rooms, something that the actor had endured for a […]
Lookout Residence is set on a dramatically elevated spur of land overlooking the Los Angeles basin in Beverly Hills, California designed by Bertram Architects. A set of carefully arranged planes and volumes comprise this modernist home for a couple and their small child. Referred to as “the jewel box” owing to its finely articulated detailing, […]
This very enchanting Hollywood Hills residence has been perfectly placed in the coveted Outpost Estates, which has recently been created as a visionary architect’s main home. Minimalist and contemporary yet tranquil and inviting, the open, loft-like rooms feature expanses of glass that bathe the gallery-white walls and warm Brazilian Walnut floors in light, creating a […]
With updated architecture to a true European French Villa style, Sunset Plaza Residence has been designed by Smith Firestone Associates, situated high above Sunset Plaza in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California. The designers revamped the exterior facade, taking the architecture from an odd muddle of classical French and retro 1970’s to a true European French […]
The Hollywood Hybrid home has been designed by Marmol Radziner, located in the Hollywood Hills above Runyon Canyon, California. Set into a sharply down-sloping site, the home required substantial foundation work, including the construction of a large retaining wall. The resulting home combines prefab with site built construction. The ground floor is comprised of two […]
