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South Bay Digs • May 17, 2024

DIGS May 15, 2024
ON THE COVER | A Haven on the Hill: A dreamy Hill Section residence in Manhattan Beach celebrates the great outdoors—and big ocean views—with plenty of sculpted, light-filled spaces presented by Jeremy Shelton of Pacifica Properties Group.

Clayton Korte: Going Underground

Jenn Thornton May 15, 2024
Wine, from its earliest days, required the storage of its age, with solutions both inelegant and sophisticated. The Egyptians had mud-bricked and limestone cellars, the Romans fumitories and catacombs, the Italian’s damigiana.

934 1st Street: A Haven on The Hill

Constance Dunn May 15, 2024
Discover the ultimate coastal retreat at 934 1st Street in Manhattan Beach, where sweeping ocean vistas and abundant natural light define every space of this stunning 6-bedroom, 8-bathroom residence. Situated in the coveted Hill Section, this 7,000 square foot home offers unobstructed views of the Pacific from its multi-level design, featuring a serene backyard oasis complete with an infinity pool and warm spa.
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South Bay Digs • May 3, 2024

DIGS May 1, 2024
ON THE COVER | Tucked Away Treasure: Over 10,000 square feet of sculpted living space flourishes in a little-known corner of East Manhattan Beach presented by Nick Schneider and Nathan Staggs of Schneider Properties at Compass.

Rock Formation: OPEN Architecture’s Chapel of Sound

Jenn Thornton May 1, 2024
Located in rural Chengde, China, at the base of a valley with ruins of the Great Wall, the almost alien-looking performance venue Chapel of Sound, which hosts concerts in warmer climes and contemplation year-round, is an architectural opus by Beijing-based OPEN Architecture.
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1240 5th Street: Your Private Paradise in Manhattan Beach

Constance Dunn May 1, 2024
In East Manhattan Beach at 1240 5th Street, where luxury and privacy converge in a hidden gem of the South Bay, this sprawling 10,000+ square foot residence sits on a historic avocado orchard turned private street. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the property features meticulously crafted outdoor spaces alongside 7 bedrooms and 7.5 bathrooms, providing ample room for comfortable cohabitation and entertainment.
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South Bay Digs • April 19, 2024

DIGS April 17, 2024
ON THE COVER | Bluff top Bliss: A Palos Verdes Estates home on a private blufftop equals sweeping panoramas of the Pacific Ocean and its scene-packed coastline.
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Blufftop Bliss: 2101 Paseo Del Mar

Constance Dunn April 17, 2024
Perched majestically on Palos Verdes Estates’ coveted Paseo Del Mar, 2101 is more than a home—it’s a private coastal sanctuary. With over 115 feet of exclusive blufftop, this Mediterranean-style residence offers unparalleled views of the Pacific Ocean. Recently remodeled to embrace modern coastal living, its airy interiors, white oak floors, and vaulted ceilings frame panoramic ocean vistas visible from every angle.

Northern Exposure: The Rock by Gort Scott

Jenn Thornton April 17, 2024
Fixed to a rocky crag above Alta Lake in the Canadian mountain resort of Whistler, a truly exceptional private house surveys the mountainous landscape from which it is quite literally inseparable.
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South Bay Digs • April 5, 2024

DIGS April 3, 2024
ON THE COVER | Tree Section, For Life: Earthbound elegance and user-friendly precision take root at a luxurious new Manhattan Beach residence presented by Nick Schneider and Mark Leddy of Schneider Properties at Compass.
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An Oasis in Manhattan Beach: Discover the Serenity of 2104 Laurel Avenue

Constance Dunn April 3, 2024
Experience the epitome of Manhattan Beach living in this meticulously crafted designer home at 2104 Laurel Avenue. Nestled in the coveted Tree Section, this luxurious 5-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom residence seamlessly blends elegance with functionality. Designed by coastal architect Douglas Leach and developed by Saeid Shokravi of Talmera Properties, this home exudes warmth with its tranquil palette and earthy textures.

Neri&Hu Architects: Making Memory

Jenn Thornton April 3, 2024
A contemporary take on traditional Chinese courtyard house by Neri&Hu, a typology based on Confucian ideals where different generations live under the same roof, the structure was built for three siblings, with a memorial garden in tribute to their late mother.