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Discovering the Charm of Haciendas in Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, often referred to as the American Riviera, is renowned for its Mediterranean-like climate, scenic coastal views, and rich...

Princeton North
Oct 30, 20242 min read


Exploring the Legacy of George Washington Smith: The Father of Spanish Colonial Revival Architecture in Santa Barbara
When discussing architectural landmarks in Santa Barbara, one name rises above all others—George Washington Smith. Known as the father of...

Princeton North
Oct 9, 20243 min read


History of Santa Barbara's Lobero Theater
The Loberos story began in the 1840s, when a young Italian trombone player named Giuseppe Lobero arrived in San Francisco to take part...

Princeton North
Jun 11, 20242 min read


The Hidden Hill house
Architect Robin Donaldson once remarked, "This isn’t the only Hill House out there," and indeed, he was onto something. From the Scottish...
Josh Ramirez
Apr 24, 20242 min read


Santa Barbara Architect Jeff Shelton: masterfully using the city as his canvas
Jeff Shelton's upbringing in the artistic hills of Santa Barbara, immersed in a family of musicians and artists, laid the foundation for...

Princeton North
Apr 9, 20241 min read
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