Interview with James Goldstein owner of Sheats Goldstein Residence


photo from DIGS article

The Sheats Goldstein House, designed by renowned architect John Lautner and completed in 1963, is a true masterpiece of modern architecture. This iconic home, located in Beverly Crest, California, has been featured in numerous films, including "The Big Lebowski" and "Charlie's Angels." Its unique design blends indoor and outdoor spaces, creating a seamless flow between the two.

Owned by the enigmatic James Goldstein since 1972, the Sheats Goldstein House has undergone a series of renovations over the years, all designed to perfect this already perfect home. Goldstein's passion for architecture and design is evident in every aspect of the house, from the stunning concrete and wood finishes to the carefully curated artwork and furnishings.

In a video by DIGStv, viewers are treated to an insightful tour of this iconic home, exploring the striking features and unique details that make it so special. The tour highlights Lautner's innovative use of space and light, showcasing the dramatic cantilevered roof, floor-to-ceiling windows, and breathtaking views of the Los Angeles skyline.

As the tour progresses, viewers gain a glimpse into Goldstein's personal style and passion for art and design. The house has works by renowned artists such as James Turrell and Ed Ruscha, creating a stunning juxtaposition between the natural and the man-made.

The Sheats Goldstein House is not only a testament to Lautner's incredible vision but also to Goldstein's unwavering dedication to preserving and perfecting this architectural masterpiece. As one of the most iconic homes in Los Angeles, it continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world.





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