If Rich Fairbourn were to retire, it’s not like he’d be sitting around twiddling his thumbs. At his Phoenix studio, there’s a storage room filled with chunks of wood, waiting to be changed into his luminous turned-wood vessels. Then there are the guitars he likes to...
The late architect Albert Frey was born in Switzerland but spent most of his life in Palm Springs, where he started his days with a glass of grapefruit juice and a headstand. He also designed some of the edgiest designs in the desert, including his own home built...
On a hot autumn afternoon, architect Ned Sawyer and Fred Corbus sip cold drinks around the dining table in the home Corbus shares with his wife, Jan Perozeni Corbus. They’re reminiscing about the origins of Sawyer’s graceful steel and glass design for the Corbus...
