Redelco Residence in Studio City, California, United States

Designed by Brooks + Scarpa, Redelco Residence is located in Studio City, California, United States. After much consideration the client asked the architects if it would be possible to alter the partially constructed house whilst keeping the house’s footprint and partially constructed foundations the same to avoid the need for further entitlements and delays on [...]

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Port of Long Beach, Hanjin Shipping Entry Gate Complex in Long Beach, California, United States

The Port of Long Beach, Hanjin Shipping Entry Gate Complex designed by Tate Snyder Kimsey Caldwell Architects is located in Long Beach, California, United States.  The Hanjin Shipping Company is among the world’s fastest-growing ocean shipping lines, serving major ports on six continents. With the growth of Trans-Pacific trade, the shipping company projected the need [...]

Tags: California, Containerization, Economy of Korea, Economy of South Korea, Hanjin, Hanjin Group, Hanjin Shipping, Hanjin Shipping Entry Gate Complex, HanjinShippingHoldings, Long Beach, Port of Long Beach, Shipping, United States

Henderson Community Building in California, United States

Designed by Patel Architecture Inc, Henderson Community Building is located in California, United States. The design integrates almost seamlessly with the surrounding topography whilst presenting a modern face for the center which is also home to the Palm Desert Chamber of Commerce. Working in harmony with the natural features and resources surrounding the site, materials [...]

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Bardessono, LEED Platinum pursuing Luxury inn and spa completes in California, United States

The Bardessono, LEED Platinum pursuing Luxury inn and spa completes designed by WATG is located in California, United States.  The inn includes a spa with four treatment rooms, a 75-foot-long rooftop infinity pool, a fine-dining restaurant, and meeting space. The design reflects a blending of the Valley’s agrarian character, the high refinement associated with its [...]

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W Hollywood Hotel & Residences in Hollywood, California, United States

W Hollywood Hotel & Residences that located in Hollywood, California, United States, was designed by HKS, Inc. The elements of the movie industry that have so powerfully left a mark on the identity of the Hollywood community are unmistakably represented in the architecture of the luxury, mixed-use development. Inspired by the silver screen, the building’s [...]

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