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Indidesign Revives Monterey Beach Hotel’s California Modernist Spirit

October 18, 2024

A thoughtful renovation transforms a rundown roadside motel into a stylish destination—just in time for the Monterey Design Conference on October 25.

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In San Diego, HGA and Akustics Revive a Historic Theater as a World-Class Symphony Hall

San Diego

Clifford A. Pearson

October 7, 2024

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The $125 million renovation of the Jacobs Music Center transformed a 1929 building into a word-class concert hall, harmonizing historic charm with modern acoustic needs.

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After a Devastating Wildfire, Lorcan O’Herlihy Reimagines His 1987 Trancas House in Malibu

Malibu, California

Sarah Amelar

September 6, 2024

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Using primarily concrete, the architect rebuilds on the site of a destroyed house he had designed for his parents nearly four decades earlier.

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In the Hills Overlooking Silicon Valley, WOJR’s House of Horns Balances Tranquility with Unorthodoxy

Los Altos Hills, California

Leopoldo Villardi

September 4, 2024

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The first major completed work by the 2013 Design Vanguard firm reuses a preexisting foundation and is capped by a sextet of light monitors.

A Contemporary Indian Restaurant Brings Atypical Cuisine—and High Design—to a Bay Area Mall

Emeryville, California

Clare Jacobson

August 29, 2024

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Pippal at Bay Street Emeryville, with interiors by Studio BANAA, features an enticing bar as its centerpiece.

WRNS Studio’s Mixed-Use Brickline Feels Right at Home in San Mateo

Jennifer Krichels

August 20, 2024

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Taking cues from the existing streetscape, the infill project combines transit-oriented housing and ground-level retail with the new headquarters for a major Bay Area apartment developer.

Lever Architecture's 843 N. Spring Street Portends a Greener Future for Los Angeles

Los Angeles

Ian Volner

August 12, 2024

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Combining office and retail space, the timber-and-steel building challenges the car-centric city's status quo with transit-oriented design.

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Moss Rock by Swatt + Partners

Healdsburg, California

RECORD Editors

July 30, 2024

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The firm returns to a forested Sonoma County property to design a detached, one-room home office that—much like the client's main residence—operates off the grid and sits lightly on the landscape.

Snapshot: AECOM's Intuit Dome is a Game-Changer for the Los Angeles Clippers

Inglewood, California

Matthew Marani

July 15, 2024

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The basketball team will soon have a new state-of-the-art, carbon-neutral home in Inglewood.

Design Vanguard 2024: Nemestudio

Berkeley

Sarah Amelar

June 20, 2024

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From hempcrete houses to inhabitable dioramas, Neyran Turan and Mete Sönmez highlight the often-overlooked economies of architecture.

Articles Tagged with ''California''

Indidesign Revives Monterey Beach Hotel’s California Modernist Spirit

In San Diego, HGA and Akustics Revive a Historic Theater as a World-Class Symphony Hall

After a Devastating Wildfire, Lorcan O’Herlihy Reimagines His 1987 Trancas House in Malibu

In the Hills Overlooking Silicon Valley, WOJR’s House of Horns Balances Tranquility with Unorthodoxy

A Contemporary Indian Restaurant Brings Atypical Cuisine—and High Design—to a Bay Area Mall

WRNS Studio’s Mixed-Use Brickline Feels Right at Home in San Mateo

Lever Architecture's 843 N. Spring Street Portends a Greener Future for Los Angeles

Moss Rock by Swatt + Partners

Snapshot: AECOM's Intuit Dome is a Game-Changer for the Los Angeles Clippers

Design Vanguard 2024: Nemestudio

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