Tag Los Angeles, Usa

13-12-2021

Brooks + Scarpa designs Magnolia Hill Apartments in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles, the Brooks + Scarpa architecture studio led by architects Angela Brooks and Lawrence Scarpa, intervened on the site of a former gas station to transform it into a new building. Magnolia Hill is a complex consisting of 19 apartments distributed in the three upper floors and a ground floor offering retail space.

29-10-2021

Los Angeles: steel and concrete chess pieces for High School #9 designed by Coop Himmelb(l)au

A highly energy efficient high school in Los Angeles was inspired by the game of chess and designed by the Coop Himmelb(l)au studio.

10-02-2021

Inflexion Builds’ Wellington Gym

The new American architecture and design studio Inflexion Builds has converted a garage in Los Angeles into a miniature gym on the basis of the concept of the ADU: Accessory Dwelling Unit. The gym meets the needs of a young couple of home-fitness influencers arising out of lifestyle changes due to the pandemic.

17-09-2020

SAOTA Hillside house with view of the Los Angeles skyline

Hillside, the new luxury residence designed by SAOTA in Los Angeles, is designed to be a self-contained oasis rather than a conventional home. The house enjoys a splendid view over the Los Angeles skyline and stands in a park of about 2000 square metres on the promontory above Sunset Boulevard, not far from Pierre Koenig’s iconic Stahl House, a symbol of modern architecture in Los Angeles.

09-04-2020

Architecture and design films and events to follow via streaming

As we continue to live under lockdown in the hopes of stopping the spread of the Covid-19 virus, the amount of content available for viewing from home with today’s electronic devices has been growing, and a number of interesting proposals have emerged in the world of architecture and design, including documentary films, meetings via streaming, virtual tours and content for families with children.

27-02-2020

Five years since The Broad opened in Los Angeles

Designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro in collaboration with Gensler, The Broad is a contemporary art museum in Los Angeles that opened in September 2015. The LEED Gold-certified architecture is launching celebrations for its fifth anniversary by naming its outdoor plaza for its long-time Leading Partner, East West Bank.

16-11-2018

The Skateroom with Walead Beshty and Kelley Walker at the Marciano Art Foundation

A few days ago, the social enterprise called The Skateroom launched a new, limited-edition series of decks at the Marciano Art Foundation in Los Angeles to support two initiatives promoting the skate culture as a bottom-up driver of social change for good causes.

24-08-2016

Broad Museum: Diller Scofidio + Renfro Los Angeles

Broad Museum: the Contemporary Art museum of Los Angeles, which opened in September 2015, designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro in collaboration with Gensler, obtained the LEED Gold certification: Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design.

09-03-2016

A gift to LACMA by James Goldstein

Illuminated patrons still exist.