San Francisco’s Transamerica building is being sold
For the second time in six years, the Transamerica Pyramid — the slender spire that has long stood…
Sci-Arc Co-Founder Ray Kappe’s Landmark House Hits the Market
The late architect and his wife Shelly, who recently passed away at 96, built the Pacific Palisades home…
Becoming Frank Gehry – LAmag
A tribute to the late, great architect who transformed Los Angeles During a career that spanned nearly three-quarters of…
Kristen Stewart Just Saved This Historic Theatre in Los Angeles
Nearly two years ago, the historic Highland Theatre in Los Angeles shut its doors less than a week…
Pair of Gaslamp Quarter buildings honor Year of the Fire Horse
Overview: Historical buildings in the Gaslamp Quarter They also both used local materials in their respective construction, illustrating…
Rare San Francisco estate looking to Golden Gate Bridge asks $22.9M
In a corner of Marin County where the view alone can command eight figures, a striking and rare…
Tara Donovan’s ‘Stratagems’ Tower Within a San Francisco Architectural Icon — Colossal
Completed in 1972, the innovative 48-story building known as the Transamerica Pyramid Center quickly became an indelible icon…
Concrete compound designed to withstand disaster attracts interest of California’s uber-rich
A Malibu mega-mansion designed to last at least 1,000 years is hitting the market for $35 million. Named…
10 gorgeous churches to visit in the Bay Area
During the holidays, I find myself drawn into churches. I am not a churchgoer in the traditional sense,…
An unsung an architectural marvel
There’s a surreal serenity atop the world’s longest self-anchored, single-tower suspension bridge, crowned by a thick blanket of…
Faster, cheaper homes: Alameda County taps Oakland firm to advance SHIFT housing pilot
Alameda County’s effort to cut red tape from housing production took a step forward recently with the selection…
How reliance on ‘hostile architecture’ reflects our abandonment of public space
Bus benches with dividers on Second Avenue. (Photo by Calista Stocker/Times of San Diego) In 2017, the Metropolitan…