Explore - California

1. Sander Architects

   Sander Architects is the international award-winning firm whose approach to contemporary residential design has been making waves in the architecture world. Its Hybrid House uses components of...

   12.07.12

2. Simpatico Homes

   Thoughtfully designed, responsibly built, aesthetically inviting. Embracing simple, relaxed living, Simpatico Homes advances the modern lifestyle with artfully designed residences that match...

   12.07.12

3. Malibu, California

   10.29.12

4. Sonoma, California

   11.19.12

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   Dwell on Design 2011

   Join Dwell for a weekend centered all around modern design from food to prefab to crafts to products to architecture. Curated by Dwell editors and attended by scores of design-seekers, Dwell on...

   02.25.11

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   Tiny Houses by Mimi Zeiger

   TINY HOUSES, published by Rizzoliin April 2009 and written by Mimi Zeiger, is a book focused on dwellings under 1,000 square feet. Zeiger's book challenges readers to take a look at their own...

   08.13.09

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   The Hill House by Charles Rennie Mackintosh

   Pamela Robertson, Senior Curator, Hunterian Art Gallery and Professor of Mackintosh Studies, University of Glasgow, will lead a discussion on the architect's Hill House project, and whether or not...

   03.19.09

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   Los Angeles, California

   01.17.09

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   Dwell Conversations: Objectified in America

   Objectified in America: Design, Consumerism and Sustainability in Our Changing Economy   The story of America for the past 60 years is essentially tied to the story of our stuff. From cars to ...

   04.03.09

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    Dwell's Guide to Los Angeles

    Though Dwell may be in NorCal, we still love a trip south to L.A., so take a tour with us as we map out the hot spots in one of the nation's hippest hubs. Text by Alissa Walker.

    06.24.09

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    Drawings & Objects by Architects

    ECAA announces its debut architectural exhibition entitled Drawings and Objects by Architects featuring unique and original drawings by several of the 20th Century’s most iconic architects:...

    10.02.09

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    Interpreting the California Building Code

    In a lecture series sponsored by the AIASF, Hans Henneberque, a fire service professional of over thirty-three years, will instruct architects and designers on how to create a safe...

    07.09.12

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    Speak for the Trees

    When it comes to building or renovating a house, one of the most important things to consider is the provenance of the materials—particularly in regards to sourcing responsibly harvested...

    12.31.09

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    Lost and Found

    In honor of our Rethink Recycling theme this month, we’re crowd-sourcing a map of resources across the United States for salvaged materials. Whether you’re looking for 200-year-old barn...

    01.03.11

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    Golden Gate: History and Design

    In honor of the Golden Gate Bridge's seventy-fifth anniversary, architect Donald MacDonald will lead a discussion and presentation on its history and design. MacDonald will focus on items in...

    07.09.12

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    Ron Tanner: From Animal House to Our House

    The San Jose Women’s Club and the San Jose Preservation Action Council of San Jose’s new event "Ron Tanner: From Animal House to Our House" explains the importance of...

    06.29.12

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    CAA Ceramic Annual of America

    View and discover ceramic artwork from all over the world at the Ceramics Annual of America. The event held at Fort Mason's Festival Pavilion will include artwork from China, Korea, Mexico,...

    07.09.12

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    Regional Modern Real Estate Websites

    Take a look at our ever-evolving collection of realtors and real estate websites across the United States that specialize in mid-century modern listings. We're adding new resources every day, so...

    09.01.09

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    Independent Bookstores Across America

    We're culling together a map of independent booksellers around the United States, highlighting the kinds of places where you might roam for hours, scouring the shelves and scouting the stacks. If...

    written by: Amanda Dameron

    03.05.11

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    Small Farms Across the United States

    We're creating a map of small farms, where dirt under the fingernails and sweat on the brow mean self-sufficiency, sustainability, and unbeatably delicious homegrown food. Help us build out the map...

    written by: Amanda Dameron

    10.04.09

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