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Opening of the City’s Design Debutante Marks New Territory for Knoll

Jenn Thornton April 18, 2018

The opening of the city’s design debutante marks new territory for Knoll, which comes to L.A. by way of New York City and has only two direct-to-consumer retail locations—our local outpost the sequel to its longer-running show in NYC. Coveted for its modern designs—those geometrized, cleaned-lined things from Mid-century Modern masters like Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and current L.A. legend Frank Gehry—the au courant emporium is meant to connect two of the city’s more prolific communities: residential design professionals and consumers.

A Caras Homes Pristine Plantation

Joclene Davey April 18, 2018

Built in 2013 by Caras Homes, the property’s well-maintained exterior consists of classic white siding, black plantation shutters, and a bright red door. Inside, the gorgeous upper level is light and airy with a slightly vaulted shiplap ceiling in the living room and a lovely fireplace tiled in a modern Moroccan motif. The fireplace is flanked by built-in cabinetry with wainscoting door details. Massive Nano doors lead out to a generous patio for indoor-outdoor living. The entire floor is trimmed with oversized windows, which allow natural light and incredible views to pour into the space.

Casual to Chic Floors

Karine Monié April 18, 2018

Effortlessly revamp your space with these stylish rugs by West Elm, Consort Design, Room & Board, Serena & Lily, Tai Ping Carpets, and Design Within Reach.

Tichenor & Thorp

Design à Deux: Tichenor & Thorp

Jenn Thornton April 16, 2018

Architects M. Brian Tichenor and Raun Thorp are the quintessential team—reciprocal thinkers, simpatico in intelligences and appreciations, and nothing if not prolific, having completed more than 350 residential and commercial projects nationwide since launching their eponymous L.A. practice Tichenor & Thorp in 1990.

Urban Collection—1601 and 1613 Lincoln Blvd.

Wendy Bowman April 16, 2018

When developers first laid eyes on the parcel of land where they hoped to build a new luxury, mixed-use rental community, the downtown Santa Monica site was dotted with outdated fast-food joints and an antique mall. Parking also was difficult, as cars entering and leaving disrupted traffic flow.

Sweet DIGS | Kassabian Estate

Elegant Khajak Kassabian Estate

Abigail Stone April 12, 2018

Within this storybook, developer Khajak Kassabian created one of the neighborhood’s newest and most magnificent homes. Well-concealed behind thick green foliage, elegant wooden gates swing open to reveal this case study of grace, which is comfortably set back behind a spacious motor court.

Westside Digs • April 13, 2018

DIGS April 12, 2018

ON THE COVER Estate of Grace: The quintessence of elegance and beauty, this generous Brentwood Park abode balances state-of-the-art luxuries with Old-World sophistication presented by Santiago Arana of The Agency.

Minimalism | DIGS Editorial

Minimalism: Less is More

Karine Monié April 9, 2018

Minimalism is still all the rage. For the past few years, this word has been omnipresent in the pages of the world’s best design and decoration publications, from Paris to Hong Kong to Los Angeles. How has this trend become a movement? A focus on quality over quantity and the use of clean lines, subtle colors and natural materials in a simple way—these are some of the principles of minimalism, a design aesthetic that aims to create peaceful atmospheres.

Gillespie-Host Group Has a Casa de la Familia

Constance Dunn April 5, 2018

Set on creating a faithful rendition of the architectural style, they carefully decked the property with bona fide features: cacti on the front lawn and thick roof beams (also called vigas) along the roofline with antique wood details throughout. They also managed to infuse the sprawling home with classic California Coastal features and unexpected, family-friendly twists.