The Nightingale residence has sweeping view of the Hollywood Hills, Beverly Hills, downtown LA, and the Pacific Ocean.
The single-story C-shaped box wraps a south-facing courtyard and swimming pool.
The Parlex rain screen provides a tonal counterpoint to the glass and stone. The interior’s silver travertine wall meets a mitered wood corner outside the entryway.
The silver travertine entry wall slips through the front door, continuing into the living area.
Direct and uncomplicated, the glass living pavilion transforms into a porch when the doors are open.
The master suite (left foreground) protrudes slightly over the down slope, acting as a deck when the sliding glass panels are opened.
Water flows over a stairwell wall covered in dark, 1-inch-by-inch irregular mosaic tiles.
The plan creates open spaces that blend seamlessly with the exterior.
Floors are wire-brushed white oak.
The kitchen occupies a canted, bar-shaped wing perpendicular to the living area.
A wall in the luminous master bath is covered in Ann Sacks tile.
