3 projects show climate-conscious design can be beautiful

[ad_1] The mixed-use structure at 843 N. Spring St. designed by Lever Architecture is one of the largest mass timber structures in Los Angeles. (Paul Turang) From a distance, the building under construction at 843 N. Spring St. in Chinatown might seem like many of the commercial structures popping up around L.A.: four stories of… Continue reading 3 projects show climate-conscious design can be beautiful

Del Toro’s ‘Cabinet’ filled by curious production design

[ad_1] It’s eight feature films in one. That’s how Emmy-nominated production designer Tamara Deverell describes Netflix’s horror anthology series “Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities.” Episodes are set in eras ranging from early 20th century through the 1970s with locations as varied as a suburban living room and an otherworldly forest. The series brings together… Continue reading Del Toro’s ‘Cabinet’ filled by curious production design