Buff, Straub & Hensman created hundreds of houses that helped define the California postwar dream from 1950 to 2000. Along the way they garnered more than 40 A.I.A. Awards.

Architect Conrad Buff’s Los Angeles Home Is on the Market for $2M
The Buff & Hensman cofounder built hundreds of houses across Southern California—and his personal residence is an ’80s gem with a...
Tucked High in the Treetops Overlooking L.A., This Buff & Hensman Midcentury Asks $2.6M
The timber-clad home steps down a wooded hillside with three levels, thee decks, and a series of terraced planters.
Before & After: They Brought Their Buff and Hensman Midcentury Back to Its Original Glory
A couple tap Cover Architecture and EEK Studio to install custom casework, ribbed glass, and a grand fireplace while staying true...
In Pasadena, a Moody Buff & Hensman Midcentury Hits the Market for $3M
Crafted from stone, wood, and glass, the 1959 home has been refreshed with a matte black facade and monochromatic interiors.
A Dashing Midcentury Near L.A. by Buff, Straub & Hensman Lists for $4M
Built in 1959 and carefully updated in 2009, the Thompson Moseley House is warm, spacious, and flooded with light.
A Luminous L.A. Beach House With All-Original Features Asks $2.3M
Designed by Buff & Hensman in 1983, the award-winning Harry Dorsey Residence in Playa del Rey has a dramatic, three-story atrium.
Beck’s Former Post-and-Beam Midcentury Home Asks $4.25M
Designed in 1957 by Buff, Straub, & Hensman for the Frank family, this historic home has a starring role in the Amazon series...
An L.A. Midcentury Home With Spectacular Views Lists For $3.8M
You can feel the midcentury magic emanating from this gorgeous home.
A Widely Published Midcentury in L.A. Hits the Market at $6.9M
Designed by Buff & Hensman and famously photographed by Julius Shulman, this iconic midcentury radiates recognition and style.
Mad Men Producer Puts His Pasadena Midcentury Up For Auction Starting at $1.7M
The newly remodeled home of producer and director Scott Hornbacher goes on bid Saturday, May 19th, and we have a feeling the...
A Hollywood Hills Midcentury by Three Case Study Legends Gets a New Outlook
Architect Don Dimster revamps a 1960s gem by Buff, Straub & Hensman to maximize opportunities for indoor/outdoor living.