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Club James Lands in Iconic 60s Beverly Hills Enclave

FeaturedStriking modern architectural design with glass, concrete, and lush vegetation elements.

Club James entertainment venue was designed by Conner & Perry Architects across seven decades in Los Angeles. Adding to an iconic hillside property by John Lautner, the firm has previously overseen alterations to the pad made famous in The Big Lebowski. A swimming pool, dining terrace, barbecue zone and kitchen facilities feature in the hillside property, complete with a new movie screening room. Architects want their work to be “an evolution of the visual language” of the original designer.

Westbrook Residence Rehabilitation Honors Original Neutra design

Spacious living room with built-in bookshelves, wooden furniture, and warm lighting.

Good Project Company has meticulously rehabilitated the Westbrook Residence, originally designed by Richard Neutra in 1962, in Los Angeles. This midcentury-modern house has evolved through three generations, with contributions from Dion Neutra and John Blanton. Good Project Company‘s sensitive approach honors the heritage of the original house while accommodating contemporary needs.

The Offset ADU Provides Space for Family, Friends and Kids

FeaturedWooden siding, curved entryway, and outdoor seating area in modern residential design.

The Offset ADU, designed by Byben, is a garage conversion located in Los Angeles. Completed in 2024, the ADU features curved interior and exterior elements, creating a soft and inviting atmosphere. Byben expanded the original garage, offsetting the second level to accommodate zoning envelope requirements and power lines, allowing for features like a roof deck and bike storage.

Denton House: 1920s Home Revamped in Los Angeles

Modern green-painted home with large windows, surrounded by lush landscaping and trees.

In the historic Highland Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, Denton House is a 1920s residence has been transformed by Martin Fenlon Architecture. This contemporary home blends seamlessly with the environment through its green fiber cement siding, chosen to complement the surrounding foliage. Key features include a new kitchen, dining area, and primary bedroom suite, all designed to enhance indoor-outdoor living.

Oceanus: Modernizing a Midcentury Home in Los Angeles

FeaturedSpacious open-concept living room with modern furniture, natural materials, and expansive windows.

Architect Donald Luckenbill, a senior architect at the practice of Paul Rudolph, completed work on Oceanus House, a stunning modernist residence situated atop Mount Olympus in Los Angeles, United States, in 1992.

Good Project Company was tasked with a thoughtful modernization of the property, employing a reductive detailing strategy to emphasize the home’s striking horizontality and the seamless integration of indoor and outdoor living areas.

California House: GLUCK+ Architects’ Hillside Masterpiece in LA

FeaturedModern desert residence with sleek roofline, glass walls, and lush, sculpted landscaping.

Situated in the heart of Los Angeles, California, the captivating California House designed by the renowned architecture firm GLUCK+ showcases a remarkable integration of form and function. This modern single-family residence masterfully navigates the steep, north-facing hillside, offering unobstructed views of the surrounding mountains.

By bifurcating the building into distinct programmatic zones, the design minimizes the impact on the landscape while creating ample outdoor living spaces.

Dimmick Drive Houses: Contemporary Hillside Homes in LA

FeaturedModern kitchen with wood floors, island, and large windows overlooking greenery.

Tucked into the picturesque hills of Los Angeles, the Dimmick Drive Houses designed by Freelandbuck showcase a contemporary architectural style with strong rectilinear forms and a restrained material palette.

These 2,000-square-foot residences feature bright, open spaces and abundant picture windows that invite the California sun inside, creating a seamless connection between the indoor and outdoor living areas.

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