About the Author

TIM CLARKE is an interior designer in Santa Monica, who has created  interiors for many Hollywood celebrities and whose work has been featured in leading publications including Elle Décor, House Beautiful, Veranda, Town & Country, and the Los Angeles Times. His design firm, TCI, has a clientele base that includes leaders in entertainment, business, and sports, and his Santa Monica retail location, Tower 20, sells one-of-a-kind beach-inspired furniture and curios.

Writer JAKE TOWNSEND has contributed to the Los Angeles Times and Condé Nast Traveler, among many other publications, and is the former West Coast editor of Wallpaper magazine. He is the author or coauthor of eleven books, including many of the acclaimed Cool Hotels series.

Award-winning photographer NOAH WEBB’s work has appeared in such publications as Dwell, Travel+Leisure, Vanity Fair, Forbes, Bon Appétit, London Sunday Telegraph, among many others.