
Little Sister’s Chef Tin Vuong in the Big City
For Chef Tin Vuong, opening his Manhattan Beach restaurant Little Sister in 2013 was all about carving out a place of his own.
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For Chef Tin Vuong, opening his Manhattan Beach restaurant Little Sister in 2013 was all about carving out a place of his own.

Add an uncanny knack for matching a client to their perfect house to strong sales training, an analytical mind and high ethics, courtesy of her Midwestern upbringing, and you have real estate agent Mary Lu Tuthill of Coldwell Banker.

ON THE COVER is our a graceful French-Tudor style estate designed by noted architect Gerard Colcord located in the heart of the Pacific Palisades offered by Anthony Marguleas of Amalfi Estates we and talk to Jeff Marshall of Marshall Design Group.

ON THE COVER The Island in the South Bay:Communal spaces, peaceful surroundings and super-sized dimensions create a perfect habitat for today’s family presented by Brett Zebrowski of Palm Realty Boutique.


Decorative-art titan Tony Duquette was an unabashed maximalist who applied his from-the-gut touch to everything from rapturous interiors for billionaire clients such as Doris Duke, J. Paul Getty, and David O. Selznick, to bold jewelry, to museum exhibitions at the likes of the Louvre.

In 1958, Douglas Maupin moved to the South Bay with his family. Twenty years later, he began selling residential properties in the area. South Bay DIGS chats with this easygoing surfer about his decades-long adventures in local real estate and land development.

Steeped in culture and class, Santa Fe promises Southwest sojourners a sophisticated weekend away.



Los Angeles native Michael Hiatt comes from a family deeply entrenched in the city’s growth and development—he appreciates not only the history of the city’s past, but the possibilities and potential of its future.

For anyone with a passion for real estate, we believe there’s a mutual obsession for all things real estate-related like architecture, landscaping, community, culture, and, of course, interior design.