Article in 'Investment' section of PRIME Magazine, China's luxury magazine. This article is on Contemporary Estate Investment in America (page 146 to 149). It features Frank Lloyd Wright's Crown Jewel - 'The Millard House', 1923 in Pasadena, California. Also known as 'La Miniatura', this is architecturally one of the world's most important residence, now available for private acquisition. You can get...
Winter Real Estate by Todd Longwell The general view of historic architecture in Los Angeles is summed up by a scene in the 1991 film "L.A. Story" in which the character played by Steve Martin boasts to a visiting Brit: "Some of these buildings are over 20 years old!" It's true that Angelenos worship youth in all forms, whether it be architecture, ingenue or auto. But anyone who has spent time exploring...
Lubken Ranch, a 759-acre property at the foot of Mount Whitney, is on the market for the first time in 50 years. Lubken is a working cattle ranch - with water rights that the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power never managed to acquire - surrounded by land belonging to the Bureau of Land Management and LADWP. The ranch is a three-hour drive north of Los Angeles and five minutes from an airport...
Perfection On The Strand Written by: Lynn Morgan Photography by: Scott Mayoral The sculpted, stainless sell door, a work of art on its own, pivots on its axis, inviting guests into this 5200-square-foot, concrete, steel and glass Ray Kappe designed house on Manhattan Beach's world-famous Strand, inches from the sand and sea. Inside, a three-story atrium, paneled in teak, is filled with exotic...
Perfection On The Strand Written by: Lynn Morgan Photography by: Scott Mayoral The sculpted, stainless sell door, a work of art on its own, pivots on its axis, inviting guests into this 5200-square-foot, concrete, steel and glass Ray Kappe designed house on Manhattan Beach's world-famous Strand, inches from the sand and sea. Inside, a three-story atrium, paneled in teak, is filled with exotic...
INSPIRED LIVING Written by: Lynn Morgan Photography by: Scott Mayoral The precise, challenging facade, clad in zinc-coated stainless steel, looms four commanding stories above the street, a sleek and polished design by one of contemporary architecture's boldest and most innovative firms. Designed in 1984 by Morphosis, the ground-breaking firm headed by future Pritzker laureate Thom Mayne and his...
Inspired Living Written by: Lynn Morgan Photography by: Scott Mayoral The precise, challenging façade, clad in zinc-coated stainless steel, looms four commanding stories above the street, a sleek and polished design by one of contemporary architecture's boldest and most innovative firms. Designed in 1984 by Morphosis, the ground-breaking firm headed by future Pritzker laureate Thom Mayne and his...
Wright on the Market La Miniatura & Los Banos, CA The quarterly newsletter of the Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy - Volume 19, Issue 3 - Summer 2009 CALIFORNIA: Pasadena - Alice Millard House, "La Miniature" (1923) Recognized by Wrights as the earliest "Usonian" house, "La Miniatura" is also the first residence to utilize Wright's highly inventive textile block building system. The...
Die Miniatur - des Meisters - German...
Comprami Progettata da Frank Lloyd Wrigth n egli anni Venti, una storica residenza e oggi invendita. Otto milioni di dollari per abitare il mito. Per chi si accontenta de meno, finestre all'asta e una mosta al Guggenheim Additional images may be viewed at www.millardhouse.com (Article originally published in Italian Magazine "Case Da Abitare: Interiors, Design & Living" - June,...
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