a serene retreat in silverlake, los angeles
architect's home blending laid-back LA vibes with ambiance of art house cinema
Days of Being is a lovingly restored Craftsman-style holiday home by Studio Paul Chan, blending serene indoor-outdoor living with thoughtfully curated gardens. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house is nestled in the heart of Silverlake, offering quick access to the vibrant dining, shopping, and nature exploration destinations in the trendy neighborhoods of Silverlake, Los Feliz, Virgil Village, and East Hollywood. Whether you're looking to indulge in gourmet cuisine, discover unique boutiques, or enjoy scenic outdoor adventures, this charming home serves as the perfect base for your Los Angeles experience.
Neighborhood
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Food & Drink
The city has become a magnet for culinary talent in recent years. And while Mexico has exerted the punchiest and most palpable influence on the flavours favoured by Angelenos, the contributions of the Korean, Japanese and Chinese communities have been hefty too. It all adds up to a heady mix.
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shop
As you’d expect from one of the most influential cities in the US, Los Angeles can keep up with the big guns when it comes to fashion. Year-round warm weather and the laid-back Californian culture contribute to a distinctive sense of style and the discerning shopper will find plenty of homegrown brands to covet.
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art & Design
Los Angeles may have risen to fame on the back of the film industry but it’s only a small part of why the city is one of the most exciting cultural hubs in the world. Hollywood set aside, you’ll find artists, gallerists, writers, musicians and artisans here in spades.
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architecture
LA hasn’t always valued its design heritage as much as it should but thanks to the rebirth of Downtown, many historic buildings – theatres, office blocks and so on – are in line to receive facelifts in the future. For LA it’s another step towards joining the likes of Chicago, New York and Miami as a true American design city.