Laid-Back Luxury
A designer nods to California casual in his projects—no matter the home’s localeThe family room’s beams are reclaimed timber. Photos by Douglas Friedman.For many designers, if given carte blanche by a client, the temptation to start entirely from scratch—with not a single remnant from past iteration
Honolulu Designer Dream Oasis
Hawaii has a sensibility and aesthetic all its own – and the design tradition is usually expected to involve some sort of rendition of Tiki style complete with darker native hardwoods, large floral patterns, rattan. But modernism has been alive and well since the island earned statehood in 1959, and
Sanctuary at Summitridge
On a promontory overlooking Beverly Hills on Summitridge Drive, the city skyline stretches 180 degrees in both directions as a landmark residence rises in its breathtaking design. The newly constructed architectural compound by developer Ron Corvino integrates the pioneering wellness technologies by
