• A Desert Retreat, Off The Grid, $4.2M,Philip Ferrato

    A Desert Retreat, Off The Grid, $4.2M

    With an aesthetic evoking the California mining camps of the 19th Century, this recently completed 2-bed, 2-bath, 10-acre property by Paul and Wendy Hadley near Pioneertown has just come on the market. Nestled into its high-elevation site (and not unlike its mining camp predecessors) the property op

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  • A Classic Venice Compound, $5M,Philip Ferrato

    A Classic Venice Compound, $5M

    Since the 1980s, Venice has been the locus of cutting edge residential design, where architects have been looking at ways to deconstruct and reconstruct the gritty low-rise vernacular landscape using industrial materials in new applications, perhaps best exemplified by the Dennis Hopper Residence, w

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  • At Tamarisk, A Sublime Reinvention, $5.8M,Philip Ferrato

    At Tamarisk, A Sublime Reinvention, $5.8M

    At Rancho Mirage’s famed Tamarisk Country Club, the design/build firm Studio Veren has completely re-imagined a classic 1959 desert dwelling by architect Val Powelson. Eschewing the standard all-white interiors so common in renovations, they’ve employed deep tones and wood paneling while honoring th

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