• Spring for the Pasadena Showcase House of Design,Abigail Stone

    Spring for the Pasadena Showcase House of Design

    The opening of the 2026 Pasadena Showcase House for Arts heralds the true beginning of spring for Southern Californians. Now in it’s 61st year, and open now until May 17th, it’s a great way to combine a good time basking in good design—along with cocktails, crafts and culinary delights—with a good c

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  • The Carriage House,Lindsey Shook

    The Carriage House

    Verner Architects reconfigures a historic Tudor home in the Bay Area that once served a nearby estate Photos by Eric Rorer “Conceiving spaces is perhaps the quintessential skill of architects—the main reason we have some job security in this AI everything world—and a trait which has always come easi

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  • Layers of Meaning,Abigail Stone

    Layers of Meaning

    Susie Novak of Susie Novak Interiors demonstrates how a thoughtful, considered updates can have as much impact as a full-scale gut renovation Photo by R Brad Knipstein  Layering is at the heart of Susie Novak’s design philosophy and it certainly informed the way she approached the reimagining of thi

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