Inside a Colonial-Style New York Home With British and Scandi Inspirations
For interior designer Keren Richter, this project is personal. The 20-year-old Colonial-style three-bedroom isn’t her own ...
20+ Romantic Airbnbs Across the U.S. Perfect For Your Next Couple’s Getaway
From the rocky coast of Big Sur to the mountains of the Catskills, these hand-picked romantic Airbnbs are perfect for your ...
European cities at their best in spring — 6 to visit in 2025
Temperatures are pleasant, hovering around 12 to 15C in March, perfect for exploring the vast expanse of one of the most fascinating cities on Earth. The Bosphorus Bridge spans two continents; ...
New York Sun19d
Getty Villa, Intact Despite Palisades Fire’s Fury, Yet To Reopen
Nearby, staff at the famous Getty Villa activated emergency plans that spared the normally idyllic premises from the flames and saved priceless ancient treasures from destruction. That is despite some ...
Los Angeles Times24d
Samaritan scofflaws: they broke the law to stay inside the fire zone, but saved houses and helped neighbors
He’s a Samaritan scofflaw, soldiering on inside an almost entirely vacated neighborhood next door to the Getty Villa. Foster and ... with no immediate plan to leave. There’s still so much ...
The Independent26d
How the Getty Museum survived LA wildfires as the super-rich take note
The Getty Villa, separate from the main museum in Brentwood, was designed by Robert E Langdon Jr and Ernest C Wilson Jr, opened in 1974 and has since been renovated. Although it wasn’t in the ...
The Washington Post26d
Inside the Getty museums’ defense against the L.A. wildfires
Paul Getty Museum faced ... The fire at the Villa was the closest flames had ever come to either building. But through it all, the institution made no evacuation plans. On the most intense nights ...
Reuters26d
Fact Check: Video does not show Getty Villa ablaze during California wildfires
Some posts sharing the video of Villa Leon in flames include a resurfaced narrative about the existence of tunnels used for child trafficking beneath the Getty sites. Other posts include a Google ...
Artnet26d
How the Getty Museum Survived L.A.’s Fires
It also houses Greek, Roman, and Etruscan art from the Neolithic to Late Antiquity—some of which is partially held at its second campus, the Getty Villa. Days before the threat of fire reached ...
The Australian26d
How the Getty Museum is surviving an inferno
The Getty’s ongoing survival against daunting odds – the flames made it to within 1.8m of the villa’s eastern walls ... It also meant her team’s plan was synchronised to act quickly ...
Updates: The architecturally significant houses destroyed in L.A.’s fires
Historic landmarks by the likes of Myron Hunt and Elmer Grey and a noted Midcentury retreat by architect Ray Kappe have been lost. Here's our residential architecture list, to be updated regularly.
Mansion Global27d
The Extraordinary Defense of the Getty Museum Against the L.A. Fires
They look for embers. The Getty’s ongoing survival against daunting odds—the flames made it to within 6 feet of the villa’s eastern walls on Jan. 7—has come to represent one of the ...