June 28th, 2023 at 11:00 am
This extraordinary Balinese modern pavilion-style residence in Trousdale Estates was the longtime home of actor Billy Dee Williams, best known for “Lady Sings the Blues” (1972) and “Mahogany” (1975). Williams was cast as Lando Calrissian in “The Empire Strikes Back” (1980), becoming the first African-American actor with a role in the “Star Wars” series.
The peaceful Zen retreat was designed by the owner, noted L.A. movie producer/international interior decorator Katie Heidy, president of production company Katydid Films. She is also an actor and producer. In 2011, she co-founded X Space Studio in Burbank.
(more…)May 31st, 2023 at 11:00 am
This sublime estate is the exquisite retreat of the late Suzanne Rheinstein, a leading interior designer whose style is often described as “elegant civility.” Known as a champion of the limited palette, Suzanne is included on Elle Decor’s A-list, and her projects have been published in Architectural Digest and Veranda, as well as in her best-selling book “At Home.” She was the owner of Los Angeles shop Hollyhock, and designed fabric and rug collections for many notable celebrities.
(more…)April 17th, 2023 at 11:00 am
Experience the Hollywood dream in this modern and Zen “House of Perspectives” in Hollywood Hills, named for its many extraordinary views. This secluded two-story home boasts a rich history as glamorous as the stars who live and have lived in the area. It stands among the homes of Hollywood legends such as Frances Goldwyn of MGM, actor Errol Flynn, and opera tenor John McCormack.
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