Tag: residential architecture

April 24, 2015 /

Lost Pasadena – a street of stately homes razed for apartments after WW2

September 25, 2014 /

Albert Einstein’s house in Pasadena

August 3, 2014 /

“Look, I’m an architecture junkie. And the holy grail of architecture is finding ways to design sustainable urban communities.” Brad Pitt

To find out more about Mr. Pitt’s organization, which provides healthy housing for those in need, click anywhere here: Make It Right.

August 2, 2014 /

Because I still like walking around taking pictures of houses…

April 9, 2013 /

LOST PASADENA – THE FENYES MANSION

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December 29, 2012 /

RAMBLING AROUND THE MOVIE COLONY

So, I’m into architecture – and I’m not picky as to period, as long as it’s authentic to its time. Okay, I lied, I am picky – but these seem to sing Palm Springs – and it’s a nice tune… Top Dog, aka, my Mister was very sweet and snapped…

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November 18, 2012 /

ECLECTIC RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECTURE – LOS ANGELES

I had a friend who used to work in the 1980s for the Samuel Goldwyn Co. He lived in Beverly Hills in an apartment and he took the bus to work. He also liked to walk. Apparently that wasn’t fashionable at the time and on his excursions by foot he…

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November 15, 2012 /

NEUTRA IN PALM SPRINGS

The Grace N. Miller home in Palm Springs designed by Richard Neutra and photographed by Shulman:

November 15, 2012 /

SPANISH DECO IN THE ARIZONA DESERT

Designed by Josias Th. Joesler: – The structure is still largely intact… It is, however, by no means a time capsule, I know I can get annoying about preservation and the original vision of the architect. So let me annoy you a little – the land has been terraformed. The…

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