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Real Estate

TAKING A TEAM APPROACH

Tim Carr Group finds strength—and success—in numbers Photos by Hugo Landa Photography What inspired you to form your own team of agents? I initially started as an assistant to Bill Feeney, who was the number-one residential real estate agent in Orange County in the late ’80s. At that time, nobody had an assistant nor team in residential real estate. The market was fragmented with a lot of small brokerages. There were no mega brokerages as […]

Art

THE GARDEN OF SECRETS

SCAPE celebrates its 20th anniversary with Lawrence Fodor’s solo exhibit, Il Giardino dei Segreti Lawrence Fodor, a painter and photographer with studios in Los Angeles and Santa Fe, New Mexico, travels often to Italy. While visiting Rome in 2022, he happened upon the frescoed dining room from the Villa of Livia in the Museo Nazionale Romano Palazzo Massimo. The frescoes, a magical garden painted between 30-20 BCE, lost to time and not unearthed until 1863, […]

Architecture, Design, Real Estate

THE ART OF THE SAIL

SkySail Coastal Estates raises the mast on luxury home buying-building experience. When it comes to building next-level homes in Orange County’s most coveted coastal locations, Drew D’Angelo and Robert Pereira understand exactly what it requires to sell a home for a record-breaking price. It’s an equation the founders of SkySail Coastal Estates have perfected after developing and building more than 400 homes combined. “It’s about that mixture of architecture, the aesthetic of a property, and […]

Design

MODERN MARVEL

A combination of contemporary and timeless design elements transforms this unique oceanfront property in Irvine Cove By Jennifer Daack Woolson Sue Capelli, founder of Passione Interior Design, is no stranger to the Irvine Cove property she recently remodeled. If fact, she’s known it since before it was “born.” She worked with the homeowners in 2005 when they originally built the 11,500-square-foot Tuscan masterpiece on the upper portion of a unique double oceanview lot. In 2010, […]