A Tiny Home Office in the Hollywood Hills Comes With a Floor That’s a Work of Art

"We came up with this design out of a desire to have a bit of a beacon in the hills," says Charlap Hyman & Herrero principal Andre Herrero. He designed a petite structure of glass, steel, and terrazzo—plus a well-placed Noguchi Akari lamp—in Hollywood for Steven Alper, a retired dentist who wanted a home office with a distinct point of view.