A scion of Frank Lloyd Wright erects a modular hillside retreat near the architect’s estate.

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Architect Cary Bernstein gives constructive advice: know what you want, who you're working with, and how much you can spend.

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The Alexander Construction Company made Palm Springs living accessible to the masses.

Read this before you embark on a project working alongside a contractor and an architect.

Here's what you need to know before undergoing a building project with a contractor but no architect.

For most, the airport is the last place to find efficiency or relaxation.

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Take some time off to watch the take-offs at the TWA Hotel.

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Most designers, be they graphic or interior, consult their Pantone fan guide when considering hues.

Not so long ago I read the English pop philospher and writer Alain de Botton's book The Architecture of Happiness.

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From treetop dwellings to glass retreats, these cabins make it easy to wish upon a star.