Hollywood Hills House by Mutuus Studio steps down a steep Los Angeles hillside

Medieval castles and industrial buildings influenced the design of this multi-storey California home by architecture firm Mutuus Studio, which is intended to have "a modest footprint".
Named after its location, the Hollywood Hills House is perched on a sloped property in Los Angeles that is dotted with shrubs, cacti and oak trees.The project was designed by Kristen Becker, one of three founders of Mutuus Studio in Seattle. Becker started the project while working as an associate at Olson Kundig