It's just down the road from another modernist landmark, the Kenaston Residence in Rancho Mirage, scene of the elaborate "fake family" photo shoot the couple conducted with photographer Steven Klein for W in 2005, weeks before the two acknowledged they were dating. Shortly after the spread was published, the Kenaston Residence went on the block for nearly $3 million..
The house was designed in 1946 for department store magnate Edgar J. Kaufmann, who also owned Wright's famous Fallingwater House.
Meanwhile in a Q&A Brad Pitt recently gave to the French magazine Cine Tele Revue, Pitts reveals details on where he might move to.
Babel -- the title of the film references the Tower of Babel, which men built to reach heaven. You sometimes create your own Lego version with your kids, right?
"Yeah, that comes from me. I would like to see Maddox as an engineer or architect, but right now he seems more interested in t-ball."
So you like Legos?
"Up to a certain point. There’s nothing worse than walking around barefoot in the middle of the night and stepping on a Lego that’s hiding in the carpet. It’s terrible. But what can you do? It’s one of the risks of being a dad."
And speaking about houses, is it true that you’re thinking of leaving LA?
"We’re thinking of that, yes. LA is not really a place to raise kids. We might move to DC, but nothing is settled."
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