Resort Inspired Bedrooms: Merging Nature, Glass Walls, and Biophilic Design for Wellness
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Resort Inspired Bedrooms: Merging Nature, Glass Walls, and Biophilic Design for Wellness

Our out-to-the-edge floating glass walls that eliminate the divide between outdoors and in bring nature’s thrilling visuals right inside our luxury bedroom suites, elevating them into truly resort style spaces.

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Elevating Home Entertainment: Luxury Home Theaters in Modern Resort-Style Homes
design process, interior design, laurel way, summit house, los tilos, los angeles architecture, georgina, hopen place, benedict canyon, california architecture, design for humans, design for art, desert homes, west coast lifestyle, indoor outdoor, natural light, remodel, hollywood hills, beverly hills, skylights & volume, trousdale, serenity Marc Whipple design process, interior design, laurel way, summit house, los tilos, los angeles architecture, georgina, hopen place, benedict canyon, california architecture, design for humans, design for art, desert homes, west coast lifestyle, indoor outdoor, natural light, remodel, hollywood hills, beverly hills, skylights & volume, trousdale, serenity Marc Whipple

Elevating Home Entertainment: Luxury Home Theaters in Modern Resort-Style Homes

Modern resort style homes are retreats from the outside world, places to live out nearly every facet of our lives, in the comfort and privacy of our own space. Home movie theaters (and media rooms) complement this luxurious mode of living, inviting us to unwind and relax, escape the day, explore, and get inspired, without having to go anywhere.

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Our California Modern Legacy: 38 Years of Evolving Luxury Resort Style Living
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Our California Modern Legacy: 38 Years of Evolving Luxury Resort Style Living

Looking through our design archives at the number of projects and the terrific clients we’ve enjoyed serving over the years, nearly four decades has added up to a body of work that we’re excited to share!

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Maximizing Luxury in Minimal Spaces: Indoor-Outdoor Living Under 10,000 Square Feet
design process, design for humans, innovation, engineering, architectural styles, california architecture, los angeles architecture, west coast lifestyle, sustainability, exterior & interior views, interior design, indoor outdoor, natural light, home improvement, landscape design, skylights & volume, beverly hills, hopen place, pools, outdoor living, benedict canyon, trousdale Marc Whipple design process, design for humans, innovation, engineering, architectural styles, california architecture, los angeles architecture, west coast lifestyle, sustainability, exterior & interior views, interior design, indoor outdoor, natural light, home improvement, landscape design, skylights & volume, beverly hills, hopen place, pools, outdoor living, benedict canyon, trousdale Marc Whipple

Maximizing Luxury in Minimal Spaces: Indoor-Outdoor Living Under 10,000 Square Feet

Luxury resort style living doesn’t require an enormous home or modern estate, it can be enjoyed in as little as 5,000-10,000 square feet.

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House Love in the Time of Corona
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House Love in the Time of Corona

The pandemic has changed how we live in our homes, and there’s a growing desire now to build ones that we can really fall in love with.

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The Shape of Light
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The Shape of Light

Our work is seen as the inventive orchestration of space realized in stone, wood, glass, and steel. But there is another, ethereal, yet fundamental component to the design–daylight. Understanding its direction, movement, and intensity in terms of the building site is the starting point. 

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35 Years - A Look Back
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35 Years - A Look Back

Looking through our design archives at the number of projects and the terrific clients we’ve enjoyed serving, three and a half decades has added up to a body of work we are excited to celebrate and share with you, along with commentary from principal architect Marc Whipple.

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Designing for Art Collections
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Designing for Art Collections

Many of our clients are passionate about art and have collections they wish to bring to their new home. These collections include paintings, photographs, sculpture, pottery, rugs, and mixed-media, and are important reflections of their personal aesthetic and history.

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Modern Design Using Water
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Modern Design Using Water

In his travels, Marc has spent time in the Far East where the presence of water is essential in both Chinese and Japanese landscape design.

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Modern Design: Engineer Koje Shoraka
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Modern Design: Engineer Koje Shoraka

Those of you who visit here often are aware of Marc’s signature specialties and design elements – hillsides, levels, glass walls, high ceilings and rooms that flow together.

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