If good fences make good neighbors, then Shino and Ken Mori are the best neighbors ever.

A storied 1980 party house enters a mellower chapter of intimate gatherings filled with canapés, crooners, and cocktails.

Families seeking seclusion in the city and ample space to grow and entertain will appreciate this five-bedroom, six-bath home in...

When a 40-year-old pine tree fell over at the rear of a Brentwood estate in Los Angeles a few years back, its owner, an art lover...

The lofty atrium of this Claude Oakland–designed residence in Orange County floods the interiors with natural light.

A pair of Icelandic prefab pioneers deliver an efficient family home in Culver City.

Long stretches of glass and sunny courtyard spaces characterize this modernist treasure, which was once photographed by the...

Christian Rice Architects transformed a Spanish-style dud into a lofty, contemporary gem.

As a buzzing seaside town known for its bohemian spirit, lively boardwalk, funky boutiques, and picturesque canals, Venice Beach...

Designed by Cigolle X Coleman, Y House in Venice, California, revolves around a bold steel stair.

This one’s not a fixer-upper.

Floor-to-ceiling windows allow light and garden views to saturate this post-and-beam midcentury in Pasadena, California.

Net-zero prefab panels and Icelandic-inspired design come together in Dawnsknoll, a sustainable home in Santa Monica.

Surrounded by eucalyptus and oak trees, this well-appointed Pasadena home by architect Roland Russell benefits from a central...

Brazil is a breath-taking country that has a perfect mix of nature and modern architecture.

A Los Angeles bungalow keeps its roots while growing to accommodate family.

A Silicon Valley couple call in the firm behind Apple’s most recognized retail locations to design a relaxed retreat.

Lucas Design Associates and Graham Architecture renovate a 1961 midcentury in Laguna Beach, imbuing it with a rich, layered...

Built in 1963 by architect John Andre Gougeon, this two-bedroom, three-bath property in Glendora, California, embodies the...

This new two-story home in Los Angeles blends Art Deco with a modern, minimalist edge.

Interior designer Tamara Honey invites Laylo, a Brooklyn–based dog bed company, into her Pasadena home to see how she...

A modernist cabin in British Columbian ski country is the perfect retreat for a family of outdoor adventurers.

Behind a traditional colonial in Lima, an angular house attuned to its site takes shape.

On a sloped creekside site in Atlanta, Georgia, architect Staffan Svenson elevates humble materials and basic geometries to craft...

With streets lined with historical structures from multiple time periods—including Georgians, Edwardians, and neo-Gothics—London...

If you have a nomadic streak and like waking up in a different place every few months, weeks, or even days, then a home on wheels...

Artfully reimagined by A1000xBetter, this Pasadena residence feels bright, roomy, and just the right amount of funky.

We take a look back at Salone del Mobile's 2014 special exhibition—Where Architects Live—with a sneak peek into the personal...

We’re excited to announce that we’ll be showcasing several homes of creative individuals we admire in the Bay Area—and we’re...

Clad in Alaskan yellow cedar that will weather over time, this renovated summer home in Manhattan Beach is made for relaxing...

When the San Francisco firm l'oro began designing a family home in Mill Valley, California, they challenged themselves to create...

Students dream up modular structures for camping around California parklands.

Originally built in 1926, the Spanish Colonial Revival–style home in Glendale has been recently restored.

For her cheerful, butterfly-roofed house, designer Susie St. John thinks ahead with an entry ramp and wheelchair-accessible halls...

Hotel Joaquin in breezy Laguna Beach mixes Mediterranean influences with classic California cool.

Faced with the unique challenge of renovating the work of mid-century master, design principal Stephen Shoup of building Lab...