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Starchitecture in Sin City
Works by globally renowned architects—you know, starchitects—might seem to fit in well with Vegas’s need for novelty, but starchitecture has been closed, dismantled, or just generally dwarfed by Vegas’s endless construction. Can high-profile architecture survive in Las Vegas?
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Las Vegas goes green
In the sprawling, fast-growing desert city of Las Vegas, where a dancing water fountain is a big tourist draw, "green" is more suggestive of dollar bills than of a governing philosophy. But the city known for excess is learning to manage its resources.
The deserted hub of a lost California town
More befitting a French home in New Orleans than the Wild West, the Phillips Mansion was a beacon in a pueblo of Los Angeles called Spadra.
Taking LA's art boom out of the museum
Danielle Brazell is working to make sure LA’s public art stays local.
Interior designer's Los Feliz Spanish Revival home embraces the eclectic
Designer Mariah O’Brien’s personal space reflects her family, her travels, and her fascination with books.
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Building a Downtown LA for everyone
How does a city keep one of its hottest neighborhoods from becoming just another enclave of the superrich?
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Biddy Mason was one of LA’s first black real estate moguls
Biddy Mason was enslaved when she was brought to Los Angeles in 1851; she died free—and one of the city’s wealthiest women.
How the Oscars spent 73 years looking for a home
A journey through the many venues of the Academy Awards.
Inside a serene and minimal Los Feliz midcentury
Inside the posh enclave of The Oaks, this two-bedroom has clean lines, which meshes well with the owner’s pared-down style.
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How cities can stand up to climate change
Donald Trump has pledged to defund climate change science and undo Barack Obama's progressive climate legacy. As the White House abandons the climate change fight, "resilience" is becoming a big part of the way cities design and build for the future.