940 E 2nd Street #38, Los Angeles, CA 90012

A four-story corner loft tucked within a former sugar beet storage building designed by John B. Parkinson. Created by the architect whose work shaped much of Los Angeles' civic and cultural landscape, the home reads as a measured conversation between history, architecture, and lived-in design in the heart of the Arts District. A century later, the structure was carefully reimagined by Rockefeller Partners Architects, preserving its industrial clarity while introducing a residential rhythm that feels considered. With a total of 2,340 square feet of interior space, the layout is organized in a manner that feels both expansive and grounded. Soaring ceilings and oversized factory windows draw light across spaces that flow naturally into one another, anchored by custom millwork, exposed brick walls, and art that is personal and collected. Brick, steel, and concrete remain exposed and unapologetic, their weight offset by generous light and calm proportions. The interior color story, created … read more …