Morphosis’s Highly Sculpted Art Museum in Orange County Responds to its Urban Context Costa Mesa, California Sarah Amelar December 1, 2022 No Comments Thom Mayne's new museum in Costa Mesa, California, has a wrapper that warps, skews, and bends.Read More
SOM's School of Film and Television and Drollinger Family Stage Shine at Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles Sarah Amelar November 21, 2022 No Comments Working with Horton Lees Brogden Lighting Design, the architects established a pair of luminous additions for performing arts students.Read More
Lorcan O'Herlihy Re-Envisions his Family's Home in Malibu California Sarah Amelar November 18, 2022 No Comments A 1990s Malibu dwelling is transformed by an architect into a home for his family.Read More
Brooks + Scarpa Brings Dignified Design to Low-Income Apartments in L.A. Los Angeles Sarah Amelar October 3, 2022 One Comment A low-income project in Los Angeles by Brooks + Scarpa counters neighborhood opposition with a crisp design and terrace gardens.Read More
The First Ray Kappe–Designed Residence Completed in Palm Springs Sarah Amelar September 13, 2022 2 Comments RECORD visits the one and only house in Palm Springs by the late L.A. modernist Ray Kappe.Read More
The Triumphal Arches of Michael Maltzan's Sixth Street Viaduct in L.A. Sarah Amelar July 8, 2022 3 Comments The daring viaduct over the Los Angeles River, designed by Michael Maltzan Architecture, has become an instant L.A. icon.Read More
Google Re-Envisions the Workplace at its New Bay View Campus Sarah Amelar July 6, 2022 6 Comments The tech giant assembles an international design team—including Bjarke Ingels Group, Heatherwick Studio, and STUDIOS—to create a sustainable, purpose-built complex.Read More
Continuing Education: 3D-Printed Houses Will additive manufacturing revolutionize residential design and construction? Sarah Amelar May 1, 2022 2 Comments This technology promises to produce high-quality, customizable, and quickly produced houses across the economic spectrum.Read More
A Hidden History of Los Angeles's Famed Stahl House Review: 'The Stahl House: Case Study House #22: The Making of a Modernist Icon,' by Bruce Stahl and Shari Stahl Gronwald with Kim Cross Sarah Amelar April 6, 2022 No Comments A new book reveals the untold stories and little-known characters behind one of the most recognizable mid-century modern homes in the world.Read More
Morphosis's Thom Mayne Creates a Private Canyon for His Family's Los Angeles Home Sarah Amelar April 1, 2022 3 Comments Thom Mayne and his wife, Blythe Alison-Mayne, have tucked their house within a well-planted slice of L.A.Read More