▁he ▁felt ▁that ▁the ▁climate ▁in ▁Hon ol ulu ▁is ▁similar ▁to ▁the ▁climate ▁in ▁the ▁summer ▁in ▁Car mel , ▁California , ▁where ▁it ▁is ▁" th or ough ly ▁enjoy able ▁and ▁out do ors ". ▁During ▁that ▁time ▁he ▁married ▁the ▁former ▁Ra ely nn ▁L ough ery ▁from ▁San ▁Francisco ▁on ▁January ▁ 2 4 , ▁ 1 9 3 5 . ▁In ▁October ▁ 1 9 3 5 , ▁O ss ip off ▁joined ▁his ▁school ▁friend ▁Tommy ▁Per kins ▁at ▁St ie hl ▁before ▁he ▁returned ▁to ▁C . ▁W . ▁Dic key ▁and ▁assist ed ▁with ▁the ▁draw ings ▁for ▁the ▁K ula ▁San ator ium , ▁designed ▁the ▁lights ▁at ▁the ▁Wa ik iki ▁Theatre ' s ▁lo bb y ▁and ▁did ▁the ▁Hun new ell ▁house , ▁which ▁was ▁located ▁at ▁today ' s ▁K aw ain ni ▁Park , ▁just ▁K oko head ▁of ▁' A ina ▁H ain a ▁on ▁the ▁beach . ▁In ▁March ▁ 1 9 3 6 , ▁he ▁formed ▁his ▁own ▁architect ural ▁firm ▁in ▁Hon ol ulu , ▁Vladimir ▁O ss ip off , ▁A IA , ▁which ▁later ▁became ▁O ss ip off ▁and ▁Associ ates . ▁The ▁first ▁house ▁he ▁designed ▁with ▁his ▁own ▁firm ▁was ▁for ▁Cy ril ▁E . ▁and ▁Mil me ▁P ember ton ▁on ▁Mak iki ▁He ights , ▁Hon ol ulu . ▁ ▁Awards ▁and ▁members hips ▁O ss ip off ▁was ▁elected ▁a ▁Fellow ▁of ▁the ▁American ▁Institute ▁of