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"Glamour Rules Above Hollywood\nFashion Designer Randolph Duke Makes a Statement in the Hills\nA rectilinear reflecting pool marks the front entrance to fashion designer Randolph Duke's hillside Los Angeles residence. Architects Austin Kelly and Monika Haefelfinger expanded and transformed the original house, adding a second level and opening the house to the site's 270-degree views of the city.\nDuke and interior designer Tobi Tobin collaborated on the house's finishes and furnishings. \"We pretty much designed and made everything except for the antiques, which we peppered throughout,\" Duke says.\nMetal-mesh draperies provide the only separation between the master bedroom and the rest of the house. \"I tend to like long vistas and open spaces, so getting rid of walls was the idea; I didn't need rooms, because I don't live that way,\" Duke says.\nVintage and modern pieces mix in the living room.\n\"It's the central pin through the house,\" Kelly observes of the living room fireplace, which hides structural and service elements. \"We went through many renditions of it and the cladding.\" Duke admits, \"I think we changed materials about 100 times.\" Samsung television.\n\"I taught him about what grounds a room. And then he just took off,\" Tobin recalls of her time working with Duke.\n\n\"The experience of the house is integrated with the hillside and living outdoors,\" says Kelly. The dining area is adjacent to a patio and terraced garden.\nThe view from the pool deck."^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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