The First Ray Kappe–Designed Residence Completed in Palm Springs Sarah Amelar September 13, 2022 2 Comments RECORD visits the one and only house in Palm Springs by the late L.A. modernist Ray Kappe.Read More
Monterey Design Conference to Kick Off in October RECORD Editors August 25, 2022 No Comments The biennial event hosted by AIA California will be held October 28-30, in person for the first time since 2019.Read More
The Schindler House in Los Angeles Celebrates 100 Years of Art and Architecture “Schindler House: 100 Years in the Making” is on view at the MAK Center through September 25 Ilana Herzig August 22, 2022 One Comment Now the West Hollywood headquarters of the MAK Center, the early Modern residence of the Vienna-born architect hosts an exhibition about the house's many lifetimes.Read More
Field Architecture Unveils a Wood-Clad Bay Area Synagogue Clare Jacobson August 9, 2022 No Comments Field Architecture designs a Northern California synagogue with an emphasis on honest materials and sustainability.Read More
At Coachella, Emerging Designers Create Oversize Installations This year’s installations emphasize sustainability, but the festival still produces huge amounts of waste Ilana Herzig April 21, 2022 2 Comments Despite a focus on interconnectedness and sustainability, larger concerns remain about the desert event’s environmental impact.Read More
Frame House by Mork-Ulnes Architects Sonoma County, California Therese Bissell April 1, 2022 No Comments Mork-Ulnes Architects replaces a Sonoma house damaged by wildfire with an armored yet open retreat.Read More
Flex House by Johnsen Schmaling Architects Sacramento, California Lydia Lee April 1, 2022 No Comments The Milwaukee-based firm builds adaptability into a Sacramento developer's own residential property.Read More
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego by Selldorf Architects La Jolla, California Sarah Amelar March 28, 2022 One Comment Selldorf Architects is the latest notable firm to reimagine the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego.Read More
Modern Redux: University of California, Berkeley's BioEnginuity Hub by MBH Architects Berkeley, California Mark Cavagnero, FAIA March 2, 2022 2 Comments MBH Architects revamps the former Berkeley Art Museum—Mario Ciampi’s sculptural structure in cantilevering concrete—to create a center for innovation.Read More
Mammoth House by Architecture Research Office Mammoth Lakes, California Wendy Moonan February 3, 2022 One Comment ARO Architects designs a sustainable ski lodge near Mammoth mountain in California.Read More