Cahuilla Hills House ( Lance O’Donnell, AIA and Ana Escalante, AIA, 2008)

Designed by Ana Escalante, AIA in 2006 while she was a partner with Lance O’Donnell, AIA in the firm O’Donnell + Escalante Architects, this home was completed in 2008 and combines the characteristics of Palm Springs Mid Century Modern with contemporary energy efficiency. The 3- bedroom, 3.5- bath home boasts incredible views of the surrounding hills and also includes an office and media room. And the circular pool allows even more great view options. Other highlights include a suspended fireplace and terrazzo floors. To see another home from architect Lance O’Donnell, turn to page 72.