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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.

William F. Cody: Master of His Domain

Jenn Thornton July 21, 2021
Architect William F. Cody was reliably prolific visionary desert modernist with works ranging from Arizona, to Cuba and Hawaii. Daughter Catherine Cody, Don Choi and Jo Lauria discuss how his legacy lives on in the built environment he left behind.

Handmade Crafting with Soul

Karine Monié December 10, 2020
Whether through sculpture, tableware, lighting or furniture, these creative minds express their passion for the handmade.
Tim Green, Dustin Gregg, Equity Design Associates

Tim Green & Dustin Gregg Team Up In The South Bay

Constance Dunn December 13, 2018
Earlier this year, Tim Green and Dustin Gregg teamed up to pool their skills across building and design, and with it, created an all-in-one South Bay firm with a knack for nailing residential projects across architectural styles.

Timeless and Treasured in Palos Verdes Estates

Joclene Davey October 4, 2018
Located at 1501 Via Montemar, Klip Knocky is just over 3,546 square feet (per plans) with four bedrooms and three-and-one-half baths. The large master suite has two balconies overlooking the ocean and includes a fireplace, large custom closet, and en-suite bath.

Bernhardt Design: A True Original

Joclene Davey February 25, 2016
USC alumnus Jerry Helling has revolutionized Bernhardt Design, one of America’s oldest furniture companies, all while tirelessly working to preserve authentic design. Approaching furniture ideas from fresh perspectives and investing in LA County’s young designers, DIGS gets a snapshot of this visionary’s direction.
Giovanni Altamura, Altamura Real Estate Group

Giovanni Altamura of Altamura Real Estate Group

Danielle Accovelli November 19, 2015
With his extensive area knowledge and dedication to delivering premium client satisfaction, Giovanni Altamura became a top-producing agent. Here, Altamura shares with DIGS his passion for Manhattan Beach, why an area’s school system is crucial to home sales, and the many benefits of working with family.
James Sander, RE/MAX Estate Properties

James Sander of RE/MAX Estate Properties—A Hall of Fame Agent

Danielle Accovelli October 22, 2015
After earning a degree in real estate finance from USC, James Sanders quickly rose as a top agent for RE/MAX Estate Properties, where he has been a consistently high producer for over 20 years, earning numerous accolades, including induction in RE/MAX’s Hall of Fame.

Westside Digs • August 21, 2015

DIGS August 21, 2015
We’ve reached the final days of summer and although the temperature hasn’t shown any sign of the coming season, there’s something in the air. Kids are heading back to school, networks are promoting the start of new fall programming and magazines are boasting hundreds of pages of “must-haves” in their September fashion issues— but nothing says fall like the official start of football season.
Irises Vincent Van Gogh, Getty Museum

Irises by Vincent Van Gogh at the Getty Museum

Jenn Thornton May 21, 2015
The Getty acquired Irises by Vincent Van Gogh in 1990, and it’s one of the crown jewels of its collection. As one of the crown jewels of the Getty Collection, the museum acquired Irises in 1990.