May 4, 2022
Finding a forever community
Neighbors already are used to seeing new homeowners Dave and Candance Chen out walking with their daughters in the Bluffs of Portola Springs.
IRVINE
Master Plan
Apr 3, 2022
Ravello at Orchard Hills: Where luxury living reaches new heights
Three new-home models in Ravello offer a range of luxury amenities.
Mar 2, 2022
How cities win jobs in a changing economy
Cities will emerge as centers of opportunities while others decline, with enormous consequences ….” That contrast is how economist J.H. Cullum Clark describes the competition…
Feb 2, 2022
4 WAYS VILLAGES MAKE LIFE SPECIAL
Lori Stewart fell in love with Turtle Rock the moment she saw it three years ago. “I turned to my husband and said, ‘This is where I want to live.’ ”
Feb 2, 2022
Discovering hidden gems while walking Irvine neighborhoods
Irvine Standard writer Tom Berg and his wife spent their weekends walking through the Villages of Irvine.
Feb 2, 2022
Trendsetting home features in Irvine
The Irvine Master Plan defined a new way of suburban planning. Even the homes within Irvine’s villages have set trends to meet the needs of today’s buyers and create an elevated sense of comfort and convenience.
Feb 2, 2022
The concept of villages dates back 10,000 years
People first learned the value of living in a village roughly 10,000 years ago, when several thousand nomads put down roots in a Turkish marsh.
Feb 2, 2022
Value of Villages
Long before Peter Walker helped design New York City’s September 11 memorial, Stanford University Medical School and the U.S. Embassy in Beijing, he joined the team that planned Irvine’s first village.
Feb 2, 2022
Study: Villages make Irvine America’s safest city
As young cities grow and begin to reach maturity, they sometimes deal with issues like an increase in crime. Yet, the opposite has occurred in Irvine.
Feb 2, 2022
Community by Design
How Irvine’s villages have created one of America’s most livable cities.
