
514 Altair Place: Venice Canals Home With Balance
514 Altair Place a Venice home’s warm yet elegant living quarters are highlighted by cherry wood, Douglas fir flooring, abundant light and the owner’s wealth of amazing finds.
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514 Altair Place a Venice home’s warm yet elegant living quarters are highlighted by cherry wood, Douglas fir flooring, abundant light and the owner’s wealth of amazing finds.

11490 Orum Road is an 18,800 square feet of open and flowing living space spread out across a trio of wings that radiate from a central core highlighted by a floating, glass-and-steel staircase.

The LEED Gold-certified ground-up business district crowns the location with a movie theater and an impeccable selection of shops. Talk about an embarrassment of riches—perhaps none more valuable than the opportunity to occupy the home at 1101 Kagawa Street.

Eva Gabor’s Former Los Angeles Home in Holmby Hills sells for $11 million to buyers who wanted to tear down the 1938 house on Delfern Drive.

From a decades-old VW van, aspiring actor Spencer Falls pulled up curbside on Abbott Kinney to sell a few flowers. More impulse than business at the time, “The whole idea was a bit of a laugh, really,” he says, confessing no real intention to start a brand.

Always striving to create spaces with soul that feel collected over time, Jay Jeffers and his team worked hard to help the owners of this Portola Valley, California, dwelling to make their dream home.

That iconic American architect Frank Lloyd Wright eventually found work in Los Angeles feels a bit like prophecy—he remains one of the most colorful characters in architectural history. Opinionated and flamboyant, a swashbuckler, he was a personality perfect for these parts.

It’s an interesting question, what an international, award-winning architecture, design and planning firm might create if designing a space for itself. For Gensler, the answer is this model of future design in Downtown Los Angeles.


ON THE COVER Prized Premises: This trophy property in the exclusive 90210 ZIP code is hitting the market for a cool $33 million presented by Jon Grauman and Mauricio Umansky of The Agency.

Accommodations for The Commodore of Hollywood will include 73 pet-friendly residences and nine hotel-style units ranging from 350 to 810 square feet, and featuring abundant natural light, soaring ceilings, hardwood flooring, spacious walk-in closets, and eat-in kitchens.

For years Angelenos walked or jogged along a concrete-encased tributary of the L.A. River in Valley Glen, its painted flank part of the Great Wall of Los Angeles—a vibrant mural depicting California’s ethnic peoples.