Claire Cottrell

Barcelona Home Stories

Tana Latorre believes in the power of community to celebrate diversity, belonging, and self-love

As a child, Tana Latorre enjoyed lying on the grass, gazing at the leaves high up in the trees, savoring...

Los Angeles Art

Caren Motika and Adam McPherson bring healing arts to the LA community with the space, Window of the Sky

Their humble residence was originally conceived as a test model: Built by a man who made a successful career as...

Community

American Director Claire Cottrell Reveals the Roots Connecting Femininity and Space

Her photographs explore the relationship between women and their surroundings with a focus squarely on architecture with a historical significance....

Los Angeles Workplaces

Insights on Influences: Jordan Sullivan

He contacted me after reading the article and we met over iced tea and grapes at a Moroccan cafe in...

Los Angeles Community

FvF Friends Dinner LA

The partnership between the two brands has resulted in the creation of a relaxed atmosphere for the open exchange of...

Travel

Modern Globetrotters

Yes, it’s the thing that’s kept you tied to a city – or a chair – for the majority of...

Community

Meet The FF Contributors: Claire Cottrell

Los Angeles-based Claire Cottrell is a multi-tasker; one of those enviously talented beings. Claire’s first involvement with Freunde von Freunden...

Los Angeles

Alexa Karolinski

Alexa Karolinski lives in the hills above Hollywood with her husband Basil and dog Lupa. Their home is a serene...

Meet the FvF Contributors: Michael A. Muller

Hailing from Austin, Texas, Michael A. Muller has graced us with his truly authentic and heartwarming imagery for a range...

Los Angeles

FvF Explores: Venice Beach – Los Angeles

Venice Beach has a colorful history. Jean-Michael Basquiat, Dennis Hopper, John Baldessari and Charles and Ray Eames all had studios...

Mojave Desert

FvF Explores: The Mojave Desert in California

The late, great John Steinbeck – Nobel laureate, California native and a definitive voice of The American West – wrote...

The FvF Year 2013 in Numbers and Pictures

It seems impossible to wrap the gone 2013 up in one article and describe within a few sentences how much...

Los Angeles

Jesse Kamm

Dressed effortlessly in soft desert tones, Jesse Kamm has an ease about her that extends to the simple, beautiful habitat...

Berlin

FvF Explores: The Sammlung Haubrok at Fahrbereitschaft in Berlin

The second annual Berlin Art Week is officially over, and we thought we’d share one of the lesser known –...

Los Angeles

Lili Cuzor & Elijah Pointer

Lili Cuzor and Elijah Pointer live a grand life, but not in the traditional sense. They don’t have much in...

Los Angeles

Greg Rogove & Diana Garcia

Diana García and Greg Rogove’s sea-weathered Venice bungalow is a beautiful expression of two artists in love. Greg is a...

Mixtapes

FvF Mixtape #58

Remember the charming lady standing under those memorable lemon trees? Claire Cottrell, a former FvF guest and good friend, can...

Los Angeles

Claire Cottrell was born in Southern California, but spent her childhood moving to a variety of places across the globe:...