Wendy Bowman is a San Clemente-based freelance journalist with 30-plus years of experience creating content for magazines, newspapers and websites. Before moving to Southern California 12 years ago, she spent 15-plus years as a writer and editor for Atlanta Business Chronicle, covering nonprofit business, homes and lifestyle, the Atlanta visitors market, and more. She currently writes for South Bay Digs, Westside Digs, Modern Luxury Media, Atlanta Now magazine, HowStuffWorks and various other outlets. When she’s not busy writing, Wendy enjoys yoga and taking care of her English Bulldog Rhyis.
Now on the market for $1.825 million, Villa 13-301 not only is a short stroll from Terranea Resort’s many amenities, but also offers jaw-dropping ocean views.
4347 Marina Drive, Santa Barbara situated on a 1-plus acre of land—atop the crest of a bluff, with unobstructed views of the Channel Islands—the gated, hacienda-style manse offers 14,000 square feet of living space on a single level designed by Wallace Neff.
A sprawling residence reimagined by acclaimed architect and Architectural Digest’s Dan Brunn. Also, ultimate resort living in Hidden Hills overflowing with contemporary luxuries.
Tony Gonzalez’s striking 7-bedroom, 12-bath showpiece will enjoy all of the luxe fares one would think to anticipate, along with 12,800-plus square feet of lavish, Lada Webster-designed living space not only ideal for intimate and large-scale gatherings, but also for residing as a more-than-content family.
Found in the affluent gated community of Hidden Hills, 5545 Dixon Trail is a captivating residence ideal for entertaining with its refined style and luxe finishes yet offers a floor plan more than befitting a family lifestyle and grounds suited to the avid equestrian.
Expect a flawless facade that stuns from the outset with limestone, wood beams, and Corten steel, matched with chic environs draped in stone, wood, marble, steel, and glass.
1401 San Remo Drive is the perfect spot for a staycation in Pacific Palisade. A retreat that was built and masterfully designed for actor, writer, and producer Matt Damon and Luciana Barroso, by Grant Kirkpatrick of Los Angeles-based KAA Design in 2004.
Envision 7,445 square feet of alluring living space on a single streamlined level crafted by Dan Ricketts of the West Hollywood-based DJR Design Group, complete with soaring ceilings and ultra-luxe finishes throughout.
Custom-crafted by design-build firm Industrial-Strength Development in 2020, this impressive estate sets a new standard for modern European construction, complete with an unparalleled cutting-edge design.