stucco
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At the heart of the compound is the original four-bedroom Spanish Revival mansion, defined by white stucco walls, hand-painted ceilings, and romantic courtyards.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026
The city of 600,000, with its white stucco buildings and palm-lined streets, looked something like a war zone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
In his obituary for Gehry, Christopher Hawthorne described the studio as a “spare, even self-effacing stucco box, plain outside and filled with light and surprising spatial complexity inside.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2025
Gehry combines stucco, tile, metal and glass into a composition that feels sculptural and elegant, punctuated by the interiors’ dramatic heights and angled volumes, which open onto the landscape.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025
Apa peers down at the scrap of paper in his hand and then looks up at the number on the gray stucco building.
From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na
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