Four Concepts Trending for Your Bath This Fall
Luxury brand Maison Valentina offers unique design tips to showcase the most popular 2018 fall trends that redefine the bath. As one of the most private spaces in the home, the bath is meant to reflect personality. As a result, the space isn’t limited to just one style or concept. Designers encourage homeowners to have fun and mix together aspects from different trends to achieve the look that most reflects you. Sam Bousfield, the founder and creator of the Switchblade, equivocates the dynamic vehicle with a time machine.
Out of Orbit: Agents Aim High Pricing Ultra-Luxury Homes
As the numbers climb into uncharted territory, one word emerges characterizing prices and properties at the pinnacle of residential real estate. Not too long ago, the possibility of even a $200 million home seemed outrageous. Today the most expensive home for sale in the U.S., dubbed The One, is more than twice that amount. Also off the charts is a square footage almost double that of the White House.
Curiously Stunning Textiles Inspired by the Ocean
The Curious Crowd collection is brought to us by Ghislaine Viñas at HBF Textiles, and it brings the designer’s connection with water to life through aquatic influences. Viñas was born in the Netherlands and raised in South Africa. Later she studied interior design at Philadelphia University and went on to establish a successful design firm in New York in 1999.
Sub-Zero, Wolf, And Cove Launch New Showroom In Miami
The 7,500 sq. foot designer space features more than 135 premium Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove products and illustrates product innovation with unique culinary experiences. Now on display in the heart of the Miami Design District, Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove open their newest showroom, which showcases premium refrigeration, wine preservation, cooking equipment, and luxury dishwashing.
TV Producer Begins Global Expedition
TV Producer Rachael Jerahian plans to visit all 50 U.S. states along with every sovereign nation, and that is just the beginning. Regardless of sex or financial status, Rachael Jerahian wants everyone to overcome their inhibitions and, “embrace exploration:” desire to tour the world and expand horizons without fear of being alone. Being alone is what initially gave Jerahian the strength to begin her travels, and she hasn’t looked back since.
The Search is On for HGTV’s Ultimate House 2018
HGTV’s Ultimate House Hunt 2018 has teamed up with Luxury Portfolio International for the seventh consecutive year, kicking off the quest to find the ultimate luxury home in several categories, including waterfront homes, curb appeal, homes with history, and more.
Private French Polynesian Island Listed for $42 Million
Motu Tane, a 9.6-acre private island located in the lagoon of Bora Bora, is dotted with 1,500 coconut palms and native flora, and 22 separate structures to create a remote, garden-like retreat.
The Future of Luxxu Luxury Lighting
Luxxu, hitting the market of luxury lighting in 2015, is looking to bring unique Portuguese design to the global market. CEO of Luxxu, João Barros, discusses what is coming next for this brand and why this is a project of which he is proud.
Fabulous Finds: Construction Underway on New Los Angeles Condos
Capturing the charm of Silver Lake, Vica is a unique mixed-use real estate offering that will be the first new condominium development in the Los Angeles neighborhood in 10 years. Vica, meaning “the life,” was developed to complement the eclectic vibe of the neighborhood and the community.
Furniture for Savoring Every Moment of Summer
Whether at a resort, beach club, or in your backyard, Vondom takes the spotlight. The sleekness of each piece brings a sense of elegance to any commercial or residential space. Minimalists will love Vondom’s collections. The lines, fabrics, and colors all create a sense of peace that ensures total relaxation.
Timbers Kiawah Ocean Club and Residences To Open in South Carolina
Located just 30 minutes south of Charleston, the Timbers Kiawah is the first private residence club on Kiawah Island, South Carolina. Developers unveiled the first model residence at this exclusive new property, which is slated to open in October. It will feature 21 residences in 3 oceanfront buildings, every room having a panoramic view of the Atlantic.
French Romance: 33-Acre Estate Inspired by France
Few estates can be considered a work of art, but arrive at the property featured on our cover and you find it takes a moment to take it all in. Ducks paddle in front of an antique millhouse next to a quarter-acre pond. Vine-covered bridges and stone paths twine among four cascading ponds. The setting is as idyllic as Monet’s gardens that inspired the landscape.
Making A Blanket Statement
Statement throw blankets are the perfect way to seasonally decorate, soften a space, and bring a personal touch into any room.
Prize-winning Architect Designs Luxury Condominium Shaped By Light
Pritzker Prize-winning architect Renzo Piano, a true visionary whom Time magazine named as one of the top 100 most influential people in the world, has made his first addition to the New York skyline at 565 Broome in SoHo.
How To Weather The Decor Dilemmas of Modern Farmhouse
Revamping past trends is hardly a new concept, but modernizing farmhouse decor can still be a challenge. Avoid cliches and break away from traditional choices that can make a space feel themed and overdone.
On Location: One&Only Mandarina
Unique Homes goes behind-the-scenes look at the future site one of the world’s first collections of One&Only branded residences in Mexico.
Austin Architects embrace eccentricity and dynamism
Austin is unlike any other city in Texas, and its residents proudly embrace an eccentric, defiant attitude. A vibrant music scene, progressive politics, trendsetting cuisine, and a technology-driven economy make this metro area of two million one of America’s most dynamic. It comes as no surprise, therefore, that Austin has developed its own exciting architectural traditions.
Unique ceilings reaching new heights
Outfitting homes with an artistic ceiling creates a complete, dynamic space, often tying assorted aspects of home design together, from art to functioning space.
An "Off-Market World": Reflecting on Real Estate Changes since 2008
The practice is not new, but the frequency and acceptance of pocket listings has grown.
ULTIMATE HOMES 2018: THE MOST EXPENSIVE HOMES FOR SALE IN AMERICA
Our comprehensive list of every property for sale in the U.S. for at least $25 million starts on page 48 of our recent Ultimate edition, and remains the only of its kind.
LEED Homes Awards Highlights the Top Green Projects and Firms
The U.S. Green Building Council recently announced the winners of the 2017 LEED Homes Awards.
Grace Bay Resorts Launches Rock House Residential Resorts in Turks and Caicos
Grace Bay Resorts developer Mark Durliat introduces his new vision for luxury island living in Turks and Caicos with the launch of Rock House, a residential resort tucked into the rugged, untouched limestone cliffs of Providenciales’ north shore, the first of its kind.
New York City Low-Rise Buildings with High-Rise Views
Though the towering buildings of the city are notorious for their unobstructed views, several low-rise properties have changed that. Thanks to ingenious architectural design, these buildings provide the same high-rise views as the skyscrapers towering over them.
Hooked on Rugs: How to Choose the Best Rug For Your Home
To make an informed rug purchase and to know exactly where your money is going, it is important to note that there is much more to buying a rug than just picking one out that matches your couch.
Sensi Studio redefines the limits of fashion brands
Luxury design brand Sensi Studio uses color and intricate, artisanal products throughout its summer and fall collections to create fun, bold accessories.