University of Southern California (USC) Archives

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

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.

top realtor aaron kirman posing for photo

Aaron Kirman Way To Riches: Before and After Q&A with DIGS Magazine

Wendy Bowman June 22, 2020

As a youth Aaron Kirman couldn’t say the letter ‘R’. Now, as an adult he sells architectural estates to the Rich and Royal. Enjoy this

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

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

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

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

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

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

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