• Welcome Back To The Nineties In Studio City, $4.7M,Philip Ferrato

    Welcome Back To The Nineties In Studio City, $4.7M

    Originally designed by the architecture firm of Matlin and Dvoretsky—a pair of USC School of Architecture graduates whose work neatly fits in somewhere between L.A. Brutalism and Post Modernism—this 5-bed, 4-bath, 2-half bath property has been skillfully brought into the early 21st century by the cu

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  • DIY Modernism In Rancho Palos Verdes, $2.3M,Philip Ferrato

    DIY Modernism In Rancho Palos Verdes, $2.3M

    There’s the DIY of assembling that Ikea bookcase, and then there’s the DIY of building an entire house. In both cases, it helps if you are an architect with an enthusiastic partner, both possessed of resourcefulness and skill, like Joe and Marie Michell, who built this of-the-moment Post and Beam in

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  • Classic Modernist Luxury In Brentwood, $17M,Philip Ferrato

    Classic Modernist Luxury In Brentwood, $17M

    A recently-completed collaboration between architect/developer David Maman and interior designer Leslie Close of Close Design, this home on Brentwood’s Arbutus Drive represents the best in “quiet luxury”—a term that’s overused but still evocative. Absolutely up to the moment in amenities, the proper

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