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Local Collaborative: Fostering Creativity & Connections

Karine Monié June 26, 2024

Housed in the transformed Bijou theater, this visionary hub created by Jason Muller, founder of Beach City Capital, offers 4,500 square feet of inspiring workspace just steps from the beach in the South Bay. With its Romanesque architecture, modern glass and steel elements, and a vibrant community atmosphere, Local Collaborative is perfect for entrepreneurs seeking a high-quality work-life balance.

Living the Dream: How George Fotion Became the Go-To Realtor for Palos Verdes Homes

DIGS March 15, 2024

Learn the story behind Palos Verdes’ real estate legend, George Fotion, whose 43-year journey from a Midwestern transplant to the premier realtor is filled with determination, innovation, and a deep love for the community. From navigating challenging market conditions to embracing the digital age, George’s commitment to his clients shines through in his unparalleled communication and transparency.

Jason Muller’s Vision: Catalina Village & the Future of Redondo’s Waterfront

DIGS February 21, 2024

Introducing Catalina Village, an exciting mixed-use development poised to redefine modern living in Redondo Beach. Developed by Jason Muller of Beach City Capital, this ambitious project breathes new life into 1.2 acres along Catalina Avenue, seamlessly blending contemporary design with nods to local history.

Battle of the Brokers: Real Estate For All

Constance Dunn November 6, 2023

Kicking off a new quarterly series of real estate networking events, Beach City Capital and DIGS hosted a dynamic panel at the historic Bijou Building in Hermosa Beach. Featuring top local agents and expert insights from hosts Warren Dow and Jason Muller, the event delivered valuable market data, bold predictions, and high-level discussion on South Bay real estate—plus a rare chance to connect in person with key players shaping the community.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe: Man of Steel, Bronze & Glass Curtain Walls

Constance Dunn October 4, 2023

Perhaps no one better understood how to positively exploit the potential of technology and engineering than van der Rohe, a founding father of Modernist architecture who was central to the Great Age of the Skyscraper during the 1950s and 1960s—a time when many city landscapes would shift from horizontal to vertical.

Saint-Pères: A Parisian Masterpiece by Designer Hugo Toro

Jenn Thornton September 20, 2023

Designer Hugo Toro has transformed an apartment in Paris’s Saint-Germain-des-Prés into a captivating blend of classical French elements and contemporary innovation. Bold colors, unique shapes, and diverse influences create a space that defies convention, showcasing Toro’s unbounded creativity and passion for pushing design boundaries.

Rohn Boyd’s Path from Construction to Luxury Real Estate

Constance Dunn September 20, 2023

Rohn Boyd, a Kauai agent with a deep-rooted connection to the Beach Cities, found his calling after a period of reflection during his battle with cancer. Previously known for crafting opulent residences on Kauai, he redirected his career towards real estate, a decision he remains content with today.

Rebecca Sekulich: Elevating Santa Monica Real Estate with Vision & Passion

DIGS September 5, 2023

Rebecca Sekulich, a real estate dynamo in the heart of Santa Monica, whose infectious passion, unwavering dedication, and visionary approach have set her apart in the industry. As a top-performing agent at Compass, Rebecca’s impressive portfolio spans residential, luxury, and investment properties, and her exceptional service and advocacy have earned her a loyal client base.

Theresa Obermoser, Am Hof 8, Austria, Benedikt Muxel, Vienna, Phillip Jeffries

Theresa Obermoser’s Am Hof 8 Celebrates Vienna’s Legacy

Karine Monié August 9, 2023

Interior designer Theresa Obermoser has skillfully blended Vienna’s historic charm with contemporary flair to create Am Hof 8, an exclusive members club that stands as a testament to her unique vision, inviting you to explore a harmonious blend of Vienna’s rich past and forward-looking design, where every corner reveals a delightful surprise.

Brent Comber’s Poetic Art & Designs Reflect the Beauty of the Pacific Northwest

Karine Monié May 4, 2023

Brent Comber, the founder of Brent Comber Originals, has been creating art and designs that are inspired by the beauty of the Pacific Northwest for over 30 years. After realizing that there were no furnishings available that matched his designs, he started carving benches from timber recovered from old buildings in Vancouver. Eventually, Brent shifted his focus from garden making to art and design.

January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month

Constance Dunn January 11, 2023

Rebecca Bender is a survivor and expert in human trafficking who has reached over 115,000 law enforcement, national security, medical, and legal professionals. Her goal is to help survivors and equip those on the front lines with the knowledge they need to be able to identify and help victims.

Devra Zandell of The Zandell Real Estate Group

Devra Zandell: Founder of The Zandell Real Estate Group

Karine Monié October 5, 2022

Originally from New Jersey, Devra Zandell has called Southern California home since 1989. After being successful in a previous business venture that led her from London to New York and Beverly Hills, she transitioned into real estate back in 2004.

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