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LUKA SABBAT APPRECIATES DESIGN OF MANY KINDS

Model/actor Luka Sabbat turned up at the Hermes show during Men’s Fashion Week in Paris looking fashionable as ever.  We met him when he filmed a video at our house for W Magazine/Samsung. He surprised us because it turns out he’s a big fan of mid-century modern architectural homes like ours, and at the time Continue reading “LUKA SABBAT APPRECIATES DESIGN OF MANY KINDS”

Thursday, January 30, 2025

BRAD PITT HAS A KNACK FOR DESIGN

There’s a perk to being a friend of Brad Pitt. He loves to advise pals when it comes to doing renovations to the interior of their homes. Brad has been very interested in architecture and design for years and has worked extensively on his own houses. A female friend decided to update her main bathroom Continue reading “BRAD PITT HAS A KNACK FOR DESIGN”

Tuesday, December 20, 2022

FALL IN LOVE WITH TRAVIS SCOTT’S HOUSE

Who doesn’t love looking at real estate? In all our HGTV dreams we never saw a house quite like the one that rapper Travis Scott just purchased for 23.5 million – and worth every penny. This deliciously modern home in Brentwood features 10,000 sq ft of outdoor space, including a fruit orchard, kaleidoscopic views – Continue reading “FALL IN LOVE WITH TRAVIS SCOTT’S HOUSE”

Sunday, June 21, 2020

BRAD PITT HAS A THING FOR MARBLE BATHTUBS

#bradpitt #janetcharlton Brad Pitt has long been obsessed with architecture and design, and he jumped at the chance to create his own line of modern furniture. Brad commissioned high-end furniture maker Frank Pollaro to make some things for his own home and they struck up a friendship. Frank saw Brad’s collection or sketches and suggested Continue reading “BRAD PITT HAS A THING FOR MARBLE BATHTUBS”

Monday, November 5, 2012

MODERNIST JULIUS SHULMAN AND HIS “VISUAL ACOUSTICS”

We who love modernism already worship the work of Julius Shulman, and this documentary “Visual Acoustics,” will make it clear why his photography is worthy of such adoration. His architectural photos were responsible for creating the image of the “California lifestyle” in the 50’s and 60’s. (Isn’t that why many of us moved here?) Shulman Continue reading “MODERNIST JULIUS SHULMAN AND HIS “VISUAL ACOUSTICS””

Thursday, October 15, 2009