John Friedman Alice Kimm Architects‘ King house is a striking residence in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Santa Monica. The green and white exterior pattern is designed to mimic the dappled light coming through trees. More important, the architects placed the four-bedroom, four-bath house toward the back of the lot, not only creating a large [...]

You can find almost anything in the Silver Lake district of Los Angeles: a pair of sneakers in a limited edition, an obscure gourmet cheese, or a copy of Da Vinci Code Mandarin. What has not been available for much of the last decade, the gentrification that has taken full hold in the region, is [...]