Spectrum
Metropolis Magazine|May 2019

An essential survey of architecture and design today.

Sam Lubell
Spectrum

ARCHITECTURE

Home Front

Despite Los Angeles’s reputation as a haven for single-family housing, multifamily buildings are increasingly cropping up, especially along the city’s busy, often-chaotic thoroughfares. Given their scale, a central challenge for such developments is fitting them into frequently awkward spatial contexts.

But at Elysian Fields—a new 27-unit apartment building in L.A.—Warren Techentin Architecture (WTARCH) strategically doubled down on local eclecticism.

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