Los Angeles homes

Located in Los Angeles’ Hollywood Hills, this impressive midcentury home is a modern take on Edward Fickett’s original design. Its owners, music executive Caron Veazey and her husband Lou Robinson, purchased the 2000 square foot house expecting minimal renovations. However, further inspection revealed that the structural damage required a more comprehensive reconstruction. “Happy” singer Pharrell Williams, who is managed by Veasey, connected the couple to New York architect Alexander Gorlin to help with the delicate renovation. Gorlin collaborated with Los Angeles-based architect Dan Brunn to update the house while preserving the essence of Fickett’s original design. Noticing the neglect undergone by the 1950s... More

The project is located in the city of Los Angeles a few miles from Venice Beach, in a neighborhood called Mar Vista that has been growing substantially in the last decade due to its privileged location of being between the Pacific Ocean coast and Downtown Los Angeles.   The project is located in a traditional sector where you can find various examples of what constitutes the single-family house style in Southern California. New urban developments are changing the morphology of these traditional areas, presenting an overall chaotic vision of contrast between ultra-modern styles and the traditional characteristics of the existing homes. A high percentage of these new developments encompass the trend "box type house design" or houses in... More