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INVENTING LA: THE CHANDLERS AND THEIR TIMES

on November 27, 2022November 27, 2022 By MODERN LIVING LA

We love good L.A. history. And, this one is quite a doozy. The family that ran the Los Angeles Times for decades wielded a powerful hand in shaping the city as we know it today. We’d recommend this documentary for anyone who calls L.A their home.

The Pool and the Stream Redux

on January 14, 2022April 18, 2022 By MODERN LIVING LA

CATEGORY: Architecture | DATE: 9.10.19 | PRODUCER: 99pi You Should Know: The First Kidney-Shaped Pool (1939) Noormarkku, Finland | September 27, 2016 By TWS Villa Mairea was completed in 1939. Designed by the world-famous architect Alvar Aalto and his wife. Villa Mairea belongs to a time when Alvar Aalto moved from the minimalist functionalism to more [...]

The House that Came in the Mail

on January 14, 2022April 18, 2022 By MODERN LIVING LA

CATEGORY: Architecture | DATE: 10.05.21 | PRODUCER: Joe Rosenberg The Sears & Roebuck Mail Order Catalog was nearly omnipresent in early 20th century American life. By 1908, one fifth of Americans were subscribers. Anyone anywhere in the country could order a copy for free, look through it, and then have anything their heart desired delivered directly [...]

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