Gerard Colcord, One of the First “Starkitects”
Colcord, One of the first "Starkitects"
Gerard Colcord, who designed houses from 1924 through 1984, was known as “Hollywood’s society architect." He didn’t specialize in one particular styl...
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Selling the Iconic Paul Reubens Estate: A Publicity Success Story
As a realtor, every listing presents a unique opportunity to showcase not just a property, but also the story and legacy behind it. When I took on the listing for the Paul Reubens Estate at 5835 G...
Redefining Luxury: A New Wave of Design-Driven Developers
In the landscape of Los Angeles real estate, a new wave of design-driven developers is redefining luxury living, especially when it comes to new developments. Gone are the days of cookie-cutter de...
Visitor’s Guide to Norway | Roadtripping with Toby Midgen
When my dear friend Toby told me she was planning an incredible trip to Norway, I knew I had to get all of the details to share with you! If you’re planning a trip to Norway, read on to find out...
Lake Arrowhead Visitors Guide: Q&A with Jo Gartin of Love, Luck, and Angels
Lake Arrowhead is an idyllic lakefront town nestled amongst the San Bernardino Mountains, just a short drive from Los Angeles. A perfect weekend getaway destination, the “Alps of Southern Califo...
Spotlight on Marmol Radziner: Architectural Experts on California Modernism
About the Architect
Founded in 1989 by Leo Marmol and Ron Radziner, design-build firm Marmol Radziner’s award-winning team of architects, designers, and contractors are known for integrating...
Q&A with Design, Bitches | Women in Architecture
About Design, Bitches
In a profession where men still dominate, (According to Zippia: 76% of all architects in the US are male and of the 23.3 % that are women they earn 92% of what men earn) C...
Succeeding Where Other Agents Have Not | Case Studies
Case Study #1: 8247 Roxbury Road, Sunset Strip
This Spanish-style Sunset Strip home was listed and staged with another broker for 6 months with no offers. When the client hired me, I had the ho...
Q&A with Estee Stanley | From Stylist to Celebrity Interior Designer
About Estee Stanley
A native to Southern California, Estee Stanley went from fashion stylist to interior designer! Having designed homes for Patrick Dempsey, Jay Z & Beyonce and Justin Tim...
Take a Venice Architectural Tour With Me
Venice has some of the most forward-thinking architecture in America. Take a photographic tour of some of the most renowned architects’ works in this iconic neighborhood.
730 Palms Blvd, Marm...