The John Sowden House
Built in 1927, the neo-Mayan-style showplace is made of concrete textile blocks and draws comparisons to a temple or cave.
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The exterior. (Visual Media LA)
The living room. (Visual Media LA)
The wall of windows. (Visual Media LA)
The textile blocks. (Visual Media LA)
The swimming pool. (Visual Media LA)
The courtyard. (Visual Media LA)
Jack Flemming covers real estate for the Los Angeles Times. He was raised in St. Louis and studied journalism at the University of Missouri. Before joining The Times as an intern in 2017, he wrote for the Columbia Missourian and Politico Europe.