decoarchitecture:

Bullocks Wilshire, Los Angeles, California
Photo by contributor Alison Carter

This elevator! 

A bit about the building from Southwestern School of Law, the building’s current owner:

Designed by renowned Los Angeles architects John and Donald Parkinson and conceived by business partners John G. Bullock and P.G. Winnett, the Bullocks Wilshire Building operated as a luxury department store for more than 60 years. In 1994, Southwestern purchased the Art Deco landmark and set out to convert it into a dynamic academic venue, while retaining its historic character. Through its adaptive reuse, the law school now utilizes the building for cutting-edge scholastic, professional and social resources that represent the heart of the Southwestern community.

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decoarchitecture:

Bullocks Wilshire, Los Angeles, California
Photo by contributor Alison Carter

This elevator! 

A bit about the building from Southwestern School of Law, the building’s current owner:

Designed by renowned Los Angeles architects John and Donald Parkinson and conceived by business partners John G. Bullock and P.G. Winnett, the Bullocks Wilshire Building operated as a luxury department store for more than 60 years. In 1994, Southwestern purchased the Art Deco landmark and set out to convert it into a dynamic academic venue, while retaining its historic character. Through its adaptive reuse, the law school now utilizes the building for cutting-edge scholastic, professional and social resources that represent the heart of the Southwestern community.

(Read more…)