Chemosphere

7776 Torreyson Drive, Los Angeles

Cantilevered over the edge of a steep slope in the Hollywood Hills, John Lautner's 1960 creation has been compared to a flying saucer. The eight-sided house is supported by a concrete column, one of several ambitious technical decisions Lautner used to create this spectacular home. 

Photography by Darren Bradley
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Chemosphere

7776 Torreyson Drive, Los Angeles

Cantilevered over the edge of a steep slope in the Hollywood Hills, John Lautner's 1960 creation has been compared to a flying saucer. The eight-sided house is supported by a concrete column, one of several ambitious technical decisions Lautner used to create this spectacular home.

Photography by Darren Bradley