Hawaii Architecture - Along Ala Moana Blvd

On the latest visit, I spent a couple mornings in the area around Ala Moana Beach Park. My eclectic finds: a high rise by Minoru Yamasaki, art deco details at the beach park, and a new pedestrian bridge and park in Ward Village.

hawaii, landscape, architecture, yamasakiCarol ChinOctober 23, 2025hawaii, landscape architecture, architecture, minoru yamasaki, art decoComment

Architecture Fieldtrip - Culver City

There’s something about the number 3 for me :-) The Culver City 3 in this post include a fanciful high school auditorium, an former Art Deco Bakery and a pair of mid-century apartment building neighbors.

architecture, field trip, culver city, art deco, mid-century, modernist, Westside LACarol ChinMay 19, 2023mid-century, art decoComment

Architecture Fieldtrip - Hollywood Hills East

An architecture fieldtrip to the Hollywood Hills - this one included a bonus hike!

Architecture Fieldtrip - Los Feliz Hills

It’s always fun to hop in the Prius Prime to explore a neighborhood. This week, I had a small pocket of time to take in some residential sites in Los Feliz near Griffith Park.

architecture, field trip, los feliz, los angelesCarol ChinJuly 15, 2021architecture, LA, modern, art deco, streamline moderne, mid centuryComment

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