Housed in the Biscuit Company Lofts building—which was erected in 1925 as the West Coast headquarters of the National Biscuit Company (Nabisco)—in Los Angeles’ Arts District, the 1,620-square-foot loft space was initially transformed into a two-bedroom apartment.
I read an interesting marketing case study article recently (yes, that’s how I spend a lot of my spare time) and was enlightened by the results. It summarized a digital ad campaign using Google AdWords and broke the results data into two separate categories—branded keywords versus unbranded keywords.
Head up the hillside in Rolling Hills along Lower Blackwater Canyon Road, conveniently just a half-mile from one of three entrance gates, all manned 24 hours a day. Along the crest of a hill is 5 Lower Blackwater, Rolling Hills a ranch spanning more than five acres, that deftly presents an atmosphere that’s both manicured and charmingly rustic.
1638 Casale Road, Pacific Palisades by Woods + Dangaran is perched above the Pacific Ocean and built on a 15,600-square-foot lot, the property comprises a 10,300-square-foot, three-story house plus a 700-square-foot, single-story detached studio, totaling 8 bedrooms and 11 bathrooms.
Soon to debut, Lake|Flato Houses: Respecting the Land (Rizzoli) is the latest foray for the firm, which was named AIA’s Firm of the Year in 2004, and whose remarkable, environmentally sensitive, and astute structures explore an intimate relationship to site and surround.
Very few properties have such a rich history as “Far Afield,” an approximately 20,000-square-foot residence with seven bedrooms and 14 bathrooms, offering views of the ocean and the Santa Ynez Mountains.
Sitting atop a bluff overlooking the Pacific, in Pebble Beach, northern California, the 6,700-square-foot, aluminum-and-stone-clad residence features pure lines and comprises three levels connected by a central stairwell.
ON THE COVER Grand Living in the Hill Section. An expansive Manhattan Beach luxury residence with a pool-sized yard and airy interior sets the stage for living large at the beach presented by Bryn Stroyke of Stroyke Properties Group and Bayside Real Estate Partners.
ON THE COVER New and Next on 9th. Well-heeled glamour and outdoor living take center stage at this spacious new Hill Section home presented by Nick Schneider and Lauren Forbes of Compass.
It takes many hands to create the perfect home. This 4,490-square-foot house was no exception, requiring the energy and talent of Feldman Architecture, Commune Design (for the interiors), Tucci Lighting, Ground Studio (for the landscaping), and Allison Harding (for the art selection).
I still remember the day – the day that I decided that I wanted to learn how to play the guitar, it was back in the mid-seventies, and I was approaching my early teens.
It’s a rare home that can truly shape-shift, presenting itself as two different atmospheres depending on the mood and crowd. In this sizable Spanish coastal residence, spanning approximately 7,606 square feet, this scarce design feat has been accomplished.
