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The first book on the architect's custombuilt residences in California, tailormade to the highest specification one could ask for.This collection of visionary residences takes us on a tour of the height in luxury, designed to accommodate all amenities availablefrom the indoor gym and hair salon to the movie theater, champagne vault and wine cellar, cigar room, and wellness room. California Living looks at McClean's rise to prominence, from his first Bird Streets home in the Hollywood Hills to houses that drew attention from the likes of fashion designer Calvin Klein and the recordsetting Bel Air home of Beyonc and Jay Z. In addition to incorporating water in all of his designs, he makes extensive use of glass to eliminate the barrier between the indoors/outdoors. His sleek designs seamlessly integrate the outdoors taking advantage of the spectacular views and landscapes.After an illustrated introduction, the portfolio section of twentyfour magnificent ultramodern homes describes each house in detail with sketches and site plans, explaining the architect's work. McClean offers his reflections on these beautiful projects and the design strategies behind their creation, all completed in the past fifteen years. McClean Design has grown into one of the leading contemporary residential design firms in the fashionable areas of Los Angeles and Beverly Hills, with projects throughout the Western United States and beyond to Hawaii and British Columbia.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'McClean Design: Creating the Contemporary House'? A: The book showcases the custom-built residences designed by architect McClean in California, highlighting luxury homes that integrate design with indoor and outdoor living.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'McClean Design: Creating the Contemporary House' is Philip Jodidio.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 240 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in hardcover.
- Q: When was 'McClean Design: Creating the Contemporary House' published? A: The book was published on April 9, 2019.
- Q: What kind of design elements does McClean incorporate in his residences? A: McClean's designs incorporate extensive use of glass and water features, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces.
- Q: Is this book suitable for professionals in the interior design field? A: Yes, the book is suitable for professionals and enthusiasts in the interior design field, providing insights into contemporary residential design.
- Q: What can readers expect to find in the portfolio section of the book? A: The portfolio section features twenty-four ultra-modern homes with detailed descriptions, sketches, and site plans, along with the architect's reflections on each project.
- Q: How does this book contribute to understanding luxury home design? A: It provides a comprehensive look at high-end residential architecture, showcasing the innovative design strategies and amenities found in contemporary homes.
- Q: Where can I purchase 'McClean Design: Creating the Contemporary House'? A: The book can be purchased at various online retailers, including major bookstores and e-commerce platforms.