It’s on this narrow line between the ephemeral and the realistic that the firm performs their subtle, yet powerful, balancing act, creating homes that manage the trick of being both eminently livable and undeniably luxurious.
Many of these projects are highlighted in the forthcoming book From Palm Beach to Shangri La: The Architecture of Marion Sims Wyeth (Rizzoli) by Jane S. Day. The exuberant tome, a paean to Marion Sims Wyeth and historic preservation, gives overdue recognition to an architect who is too little considered in contemporary times.
ON THE COVER Lunada Bay Splendor: Bluff-top coastal views and a sunlit classical residence add up to one of the most exclusive properties in Palos Verdes presented by Gerard Bisignano of The Bisignano Group at Vista Sotheby’s International Realty.
For the world traveler, a Beverly Hills-born Los Angeles native who lived in Paris and the Middle East along the way, coming home to the Beach Cities and digging into real estate meant doing it her way.
A drive along Marguerite Drive in Rancho Palos Verdes is like watching a postcard from the coast come to life. There are grand estates bathed in golden light, and the backdrop is pure California
Only two years ago, this Santa Monica gated property with 200-feet of Riviera Country Club frontage and mountain views was extensively remodeled, taking into consideration every detail to provide the best possible experience.
Located two minutes from downtown Beverly Hills and perched high above Los Angeles on one of the largest promontories in the Bird Streets, 1380 Mockingbird Place offers two unique residential opportunities.
When you have the option to sit back and enjoy a sublime panorama from a beautiful and spacious second home with access to a wealth of upscale resort amenities, it’s pure bliss at Terranea Resort.
It’s been an impressive run of growth for Cindy Ambuehl’s group, which the Los Angeles super-agent launched two years ago after over a decade of building her A-list real estate name as a sole agent.
Located in Mahón Bay, on the Balearic Island of Menorca, Spain, a building of strict modern bearing offers an insurgency of space and, beyond its serene monochromatic walls, a halo of sun and sky.
While it’s not without its gray days, the beauty of Southern California lies in its temperate climate. So, too, while it’s also not without its gray moments, the beauty of family is in being together.
No doubt you’ve heard the saying “opposites attract.” The “opposites attract” concept was introduced by Robert Francis Winch in a journal article published in 1955 in the American Sociological Review titled, “The Theory of Complementary Needs in Mate-Selection: A Test of On Kind of Complementariness.”
