A tribute to Kensington: A case study of urban acupuncture
By ANAR SALAYEVIn Jaime Lerner’s book “Urban Acupuncture,” he talks about how cities can stir senses, produce memories, and provide a feeling of belonging. He writes of the experience of a city signaling the time of day and the seasons as well as the spices and colors that make a city.I have never b
A Modular-Hybrid Custom ‘Treasure’ Sparks New Life for a Napa Silverado Trail Property
Where there is ruin, there is hope for a treasure. ~ Rumi From smoke and ash, a new $15 million modular-hybrid custom home rises and breathes new life into a Napa Valley property destroyed by the 2017 Atlas Fire. The 5,815-square-foot “treasure,” recently completed by Del Mar Restoration and listed
Desert Modernism, Alive and Well In Rancho Mirage, 2.45M
Built in 2018 by noted contractor Thomas Troy, this very special Modernist home in Magnesia Falls Cove just came on the market for $2.45M. Presenting a severely elegant street front, Troy composed the home around a walled, hedged and fully private “outdoor room” with a pool, spa and lounging areas,
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