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Residences

Family unit

Refusing to be derailed by natural disasters and ever-rising costs, Samantha Mink’s architectural debut is a remarkable and liveable modernist home for her parents.

  • Issue #164
  • 9 min read
Modern wooden poolside deck with lounge chairs and glass pavilion structure surrounded by trees
Design

Reputation building

Self-reliant and dismissive of fame, W Earl Wear was an unsung hero of modernist architecture. His handful of sculptural homes now command a growing band of devotees.

  • Issue #133
  • 1 min read
Reputation building
Business

They found a gap

Successful businesses aren’t always the result of a groundbreaking idea. The key is knowing your market and finding a solution. We get some pointers from entrepreneurs who have done just that.

  • The Entrepreneurs #1
  • 15 min read
They found a gap
Residences

Room to breathe

Why the design of this 1960s retreat, promoting modernity while embracing its nature, has stood the test of time.

  • Issue #126
  • 6 min read
Black Angus cattle grazing on rolling hills with mountains in the background at the Wyle family ranch.
Design

Simple but effective

A childhood LA home, designed by maverick architect RM Schindler, has been brought back to its modernist glory.

  • Issue #118
  • 6 min read
Simple but effective

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