Modern to Classic II: Residential Estates by Landry Design Group

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Modern to Classic II: Residential Estates by Landry Design Group explores the Los Angeles firms recent work defined by an eclectic range of references and styles. Emphasizing the unique stories that inform each of the projects the monographs 15 chapterseach dedicated to a single completed residence and opening with a conceptual sketch by principal Richard Landrydemystify the process behind creating the grand estates the firm has become known for. From a modern steel and glass aerie perched above L.A.s Sunset Boulevard to a lakeside stone villa in Mont-Tremblant Quebec the houses selected embody the spirit of those who inhabit them. A special section Works in Progress previews 25 current projects from the firm consistently sought for its ability to collaboratively intuit architectural styles siting and materials in structures that innovatively reflect the area vernacular and elevate the imagination of their clients who include celebrities creatives and industry leaders.