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Stephen Haw Founder, Stephen Haw Group

Constance Dunn September 29, 2021

About 10 years ago Stephen Haw saw the future and it was specialization. The longtime real estate agent noted there were increasingly distinct groups of

Alison Clay-Duboff of RE/MAX Estate Properties

Constance Dunn September 15, 2021

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

Kara Mann: Lady of the Lakehouse

Jenn Thornton August 19, 2021

Kara Mann’s flair for materiality and architecture, and more importantly her feel for these things, are all present in what is effectively a lakehouse set

Igor Nastaskin of RE/MAX Palos Verdes Realty

Constance Dunn August 18, 2021

For some, home can be an elusive concept, referring to a time or place, perhaps more than one, where we’ve felt most connected, at ease,

DOMO Group’s Greg Geilman & Rob Freedman to Corcoran Global Living

Constance Dunn April 1, 2021

In the last six years, the two agents have traveled many roads together and recently passed yet another marker with a big brokerage move from

Taylor Donsker, Santa Monica, wood, wooden furniture, woodworking, luxury furniture,

Taylor Donsker Back to Nature

Jenn Thornton January 21, 2021

With his hand-honed designs upending conventional notions of craft, contemporary artist-craftsman Taylor Donsker works wonders in California timber.

Laura Aviva, L’Aviva Home, New York City, handmade, lighting, leather pouf,

Laura Aviva An Ode to Artisanship at L’Aviva Home

Karine Monié January 21, 2021

Laura Aviva’s New York City design studio L’Aviva Home combines luxury and savoir-faire through handmade objects with soul.

Sean Zhang & Ocrùm’s Edge

Karine Monié January 21, 2021

Beijing-born and New York-based Sean Zhang, who leads Ocrùm, creates furniture, lighting, mirror and decorative accessories collections with a high level of precision

Marika Kalogerakis, Terranea Real Estate, Terranea Resort, Rancho Palos Verdes

Marika Kalogerakis of Terranea Real Estate

Constance Dunn October 28, 2020

I joke that my dad was like McDonald’s,” says real estate pro Marika Kalogerakis Director of Sales Terranea Real Estate. “He was in the restaurant

Kelly Hoppen & The House of Hoppen

Jenn Thornton October 15, 2020

Interior designer, Kelly Hoppen saw her future home and channeled over a year’s worth of work into transforming the 7,000-square-foot space into what now is

Serena Dugan a Space to Create

Jenn Thornton October 14, 2020

Artist & Textile Designer Serena Dugan Sets Up Shop With an Inspiration-rich Atelier on the Sausalito Waterfront Serena Dugan is of two minds—curious and creative.

Influencer—Jennifer Caras

Constance Dunn July 22, 2020

It’s been a busy week for Jennifer Caras. Lately, her days have been filled with appointments, meeting with eager house hunters. “It’s been so busy,”