Estates section: Los Angeles 3 bedrooms / 3 baths / 1,650 sq. ft. $799,000 Pedigree: West Coast modernist Craig Ellwood completed this striking dwelling in 1949. A precursor to the architect's famous Case Study houses, the compact structure was erected using then-cutting-edge modular construction methods. Steel-framed ribbon windows afford little privacy but deliver views of the surrounding...

Photography by Central Meridian Photography 'Collect It' section - Frank Lloyd Wright's Millard House - Part of a venture into modular housing by the venerable architect, 1923's Millard House (which Wright himself referred to as 'La Miniatura' - a label to describe his fondness for the house) was created from concrete blocks, each featuring a carved cross and square pattern, in a style he believed...

Frank Lloyd Wright's Millard House featured in the Collect It section: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Millard House - Part of a venture into modular housing by the venerable architect, 1923’s Millard House (which Wright himself referred to as “La Miniatura” – a label to describe his fondness for the house) was created from concrete blocks, each featuring a carved cross and square pattern, in a style he...

Frank Llyod Wright Millard House (La Miniatura), 1923 Pasadena, California (Article written in...

This Frank Lloyd Wright designed home circa 1923 is one of the premiere architectural gems of the 20th century. Known as The Millard House, Wright recognized this estate as his earliest ‘Usonian’ home, a term the master used to describe the particular new world character of the American landscape as distinct and free of previous architectural conventions. The home utilizes a highly inventive textile...

ON THE MARKET – Extraordinary homes for sales around the world. Edited by Samuel Cochran Featured 'The Desert Nomad House' – Tucson, Arizona by Architect Rick...

Beyond Real Estate: A Marketplace for Architecture, By Crosby Doe: Art and architecture - so often they're linked, and for good reason. Whether subliminally or consciously, both art and architecture spatially and visually define and shape how an individual, culture, or country views itself and projects itself to the outside world. Through these mediums we express who and what we are: our history,...

Built in 1923 for rare books and antiques dealer Alice Millard, Frank Lloyd Wright's Millard House (La Miniatura) is for sale after a painstaking restoration. The Pasadena beauty was first to feature the architect's 'textile block' building system with patterned squares of cement. On almost an arce of lush gardens, the property is also listed on the National Register of Historic Places....

Dressed the Part by Bryan Anthony Mix one part fashion icon, one part architectural legend, a dash of Mad Men and serve neat. Fashion designer Tom Ford's keen eye for style is on display in his recent directorial debut. A Single Man, set in 1962. Ford chose John Lautner's Schaffer residence as the home of the film's protagonist George Falconer (played by Colin Firth). Built in 1949, the Glendale house...

Ray Kappe, F.A.I.A. The Scheimer Residence The Strand, Manhattan Beach, California (Article written in...