• The Quintessential Sausalito Vibe,Philip Ferrato

    The Quintessential Sausalito Vibe

    Coming to market in the next few days, this spectacular Mid-century Sausalito dwelling (originally built in 1950), was given a subtle but comprehensive reinvention over the course of two years, overseen by the bi-coastal architectural firm Ike Baker Velten with interiors by the equally eminent San F

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  • Donald Olsen’s Classic Modernism In Berkeley, $1.425M,Philip Ferrato

    Donald Olsen’s Classic Modernism In Berkeley, $1.425M

    The 1950s were heady times in Berkeley. World War II was over, building materials were no longer rationed, and new enthusiasm for Modernist architecture was taking hold. Seven decades later, the East Bay hills remain a trove of dwellings influenced by this period of European modernism. One of the mo

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  • The International Style, Revisited in Hope Ranch, $17M,Philip Ferrato

    The International Style, Revisited in Hope Ranch, $17M

    Set on an exquisitely landscaped 2.7-acre lot in Santa Barbara’s legendary Hope Ranch neighborhood, this 2023 dwelling by DesignARC is a contemporary essay in the lessons learned from International Style architect Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe. With a restricted palette of travertine, steel and glass and

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