New Zealand-born Simon Storey's LA practice combines a love of classic SoCal modernism with the desire to build without reusing familiar styles. Faced with plenty of steep lots in the Californian canyons, it has ample opportunity to work with light and structure. Storey describes the firm's recent Big & Small House as 'a wonderful balance between a tiny budget and a grand living space'.
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Slot Canyon Residence balances openness and seclusion in Palm SpringsSlot Canyon Residence by RIOS, set in the Las Palmas neighbourhood of Palm Springs, strikes a balance between openness and seclusion
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‘London of the Future’ provides an optimistic window into the city of 2123
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Dior MakeUp’s Peter Philips crafts looks inspired by design
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Slot Canyon Residence balances openness and seclusion in Palm Springs
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'Emerging Ecologies' at MoMA explores the history of the 'green’ movement
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Perelman Performing Arts Center by REX is New York’s marble-clad cultural gem
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A family villa on the Florida waterfront saves its surprises for the rear elevation
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