Mid-Century and Modernist Photo Tour - Pasadena

Hop aboard for a recap of last week’s bespoke photo tour of mid-century and modernist gems in the cities of Pasadena and South Pasadena. With an ambitious itinerary in hand, Mira and I covered a lot of ground in a day and a half.

Natural Mid-Century Color Palette

Spotted on a run last week in the Linda Vista neighborhood of Pasadena, north of the Rose Bowl - 3 mid-century homes sharing a soothing color palette in shades of gray, green and yellow.

landscape, nature, mid-century, pasadenaCarol ChinFebruary 1, 2022Pasadena, archiecture, color palette, mid centuryComment

Weekly Architectural Highlights and a Birthday!

There were many architecture moments this week and a birthday celebration, too! A case study house, a mid-century library, and more.

architecture, mid-century, pasadena, burbank, everyday life, south pasadenaCarol ChinJanuary 24, 2022archiecture, mid century, modernist, Pasadena, burbank, South PasadenaComment

Architecture Friends

I’ve been thinking about friendship lately, the making and maintaining of them and how you make new friends as adults. Last year, I had the good fortune to meet Rika Kikura and Mira Lehtimaki through our instagram feeds and in real life, too!

architecture, everyday life, museums, santa barbara, pasadenaCarol ChinJanuary 17, 2022architecture, photography, Santa Barbara, Pasadena, South PasadenaComment

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