Lozano Residence & Landscape | El Segundo, California
This 5,400 square foot classic Spanish Mediterranean residence features all the old world charm and warmth of this very California recognized building type. The home's design enhances the experience of those features by utilizing the property's gently sloping lot to achieve a complex layering of massing and surrounding space. This home is an exploration of movement and the experiences it creates through its use. From the large cobbled drive court to the small terraces leading to the front entry tower, visitors can appreciate the homes formal elegance. Once inside, the entry is used to divide formal living from every day casual and private spaces. The formal living and dining rooms open up to a large balcony terrace where arched doors can be opened to allow in fresh breezes and sunlight. The family room with its open kitchen layout enjoys views to the rear garden through a colonnaded portico.