Kitchen, Wood Cabinet, and Pendant Lighting The kitchen of the La Casa di Ucello Bianca. As architect Ron Radziner says in the book's forward, Chavkin's color photography captures the light so essential to experiencing the West Coast's desert modernism.  Photo 3 of 8 in A New Book Documents the Rarely-Seen Midcentury Modern Gems of Palm Springs by Zach Edelson

A New Book Documents the Rarely-Seen Midcentury Modern Gems of Palm Springs

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The kitchen of the La Casa di Ucello Bianca. As architect Ron Radziner says in the book's forward, Chavkin's color photography captures the light so essential to experiencing the West Coast's desert modernism.