Preservation of Style takes you on a captivating visual journey through the historic apartments of 1920s and 1930s Los Angeles. Focusing on three key neighborhoods, the book celebrates the unique architecture, rich history, and distinctive style of early Los Angeles. Through stunning photographs, it highlights the intricate details and contrasting designs of European Revival and Art Deco apartment houses.

During the 1920s housing boom, Los Angeles experienced a surge in revival-style apartment construction, complete with European names to evoke a sense of old-world charm in a rapidly growing city. Immerse yourself in the elegance and charm of these historical buildings and discover the timeless beauty of early Los Angeles architecture.