The Room That Answers Back at Bob Mackie's Beverly Hills House

Guests arriving at designer Bob Mackie's Beverly Hills home came primed for spectacle, the sequins and showroom shine of his stage work. In a 1989 tour of the house, Mackie described their reaction on walking in and finding something else entirely — a single, quiet "Oh." The house, it turns out, was the twist.

With reporting from Architectural Digest.