Fertile Crescent.(Rustic Canyon villa)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)

From: Interior Design | Date: July 1, 2001| Author: Cohen, Edie | Copyright information

APPLIED TO AN American house, the term villa usually sounds pretentious, but it is quite appropriate for this grand yet inviting 6,000-sq.-ft. structure in Rustic Canyon. David C. Martin is a third-generation architect who is design principal and co-chairman of A. C. Martin Partners, founded in 1906 and one of the oldest firms in Los Angeles. Mary Klaus-Martin, a former world-champion triathlete and fashion designer, is now a cultural commissioner for Los Angeles. She has a long-st...

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