Master Library

The entryway features a Studioilse Bench 443 in walnut with a leather pad by De La Espada.

The home enjoys a connection with the surrounding landscape with views from every room that invite the 100-acre site into the interior. “The framed views from each room are a source of pride for us,” says architect Meelena Oleksiuk Turkel. “They illustrate the way in which we design for a specific site, bringing the outdoors into the home and making the most of what the homeowners love about their land.”

Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP used 87 translucent bricks to reframe a family’s connection to nature and the city.

West Facade

The mid-section of the siding was done in a shou-sugi ban method. Custom brass was used for the awning, alongside a standing-seam metal roof.

One of four sited in South Los Angeles, a starter home designed by Lehrer Architects and constructed for roughly $200,000 occupies an infill lot provided by the city.

A bright red front entrance adds a playful splash of color to the home's crisp white exterior.

Floating steps rise past leafy branches in this skylit stairwell designed by Anonym Studio.