Chemosphere (by John Lautner 1960)
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Los Angeles-California (CA)
- Category: homes-famous
- Section: Homes - Famous Homes - Historic
The Chemosphere stands on the San Fernando Valley side of the Hollywood Hills, just off of Mulholland Drive. It is a one story octagon with around 2200 square feet (200m2) of living space. Most distinctively, the house is perched atop a concrete pole nearly thirty feet high and five feet in diameter. This innovative design was Lautner's solution to a site that, with a slope of 45 degrees, was thought to be practically unbuildable. The house is reached by a funicular ...
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