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Pacific Union International Brokerage was established in 1974 as a complement to the residential side of the business. More than 40 years later—and on the heels of a merger with local powerhouse brokerages John Aaroe Group, Partners Trust and Gibson International…



Katie Hodges became an interior designer by chance. “While I was in college pursuing a career in the medical field (to appease my parents), I worked as a personal assistant to an incredible woman building her dream home,” she recalls.

Estancia is a collection of 72 residences offering an exceptional living experience within the tight-knit community of Santa Barbara.





Set amid the famed Hollywood Hills, 1814 N. Doheny Drive is an ultra-sexy contemporary residence crafted by L.A. architect Paul McClean, offers expansive living space side by side with amenities that characterize the ultimate in luxury and relaxation.

ON THE COVER Idyll on The Strand: A luxe Louie Tomaro oceanfront residence creates an island-like getaway on the Manhattan Beach Strand presented by the Gillespie-Host Group of Vista Sotheby’s International Realty.