Azura Hotel is a castaway fantasy: a remote retreat of luxury thatched villas on the sunny shores of Benguerra Island within the Bazaruto Marine National Park, off the coast of southern Mozambique. Azura is the country’s first luxury ‘eco’ boutique retreat. Built entirely by hand by the local community and operated in partnership with them, […]
This beautiful 17th century restored farmhouse is located in the heart of Val D’Orcia in Tuscany. Brought back to life between 2007 and 2010 by the Fabbrini Family, the guest house is immersed in the timeless atmosphere of the past and at the same time enriched by all of those contemporary comforts that will make […]
Capella Lodge is located on a remote island retreat positioned in blissful solitude on Lord Howe Island, lying 370 miles east of the Australian coast. Enjoy lagoon, forest, and mountain views from your beachside hut. The lodge is a magical place with breathtaking scenery, jagged mountains, turquoise lagoons, isolated beaches, remote trails and untouched reefs. […]
The Yerger Residence has been designed by architecture firm Chen + Suchart Studio in Phoenix, Arizona. From the architects: “This site for this project has one main view to the east towards Camelback Mountain. The intent of the project was to focus the views towards the iconic landmark to capture it and have it constantly […]
The Tree House residence has been designed by Van Der Merwe Miszewski Architects and is located in Higgovale, Cape Town, South Africa. From the architects: Trees are precious in Africa. They provide shelter for the elders at meeting time, for school children in the midday heat, for all to shield against the unrelenting elements. In […]
The project is a renovation of two existing structures on a farm; a 1920’s house and a barn dating from the 18th century. Designed by Van Der Merwe Miszewski Architects, the home is located in the heart of the Franschhoek Valley in the Cape Winelands, South Africa. The scope of this project included the re-utilization […]
This fabulous 4,585 square feet (426 square meters) single family residence features 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, designed by Steven Harris Architects. With views of dawn’s first light at Montauk Point to the setting sun over Shadmoor covered bluffs and the surf below, this ocean front modern masterpiece in East Hampton on the south shore […]
A gorgeous summer retreat, the Laranjeiras Residence was designed by Fernanda Marques Arquitetos Associados, in a gated community on the southern coast of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This sultry residence is composed of 10,226 square feet (950 square meters) of living space. From the architects: Built in a gated community on the southern coast of […]
A small scale holiday home that is casually laid back yet highly refined, the Coromandel Bach home, designed by Crosson Clarke Carnachan Architects is located in Coromandel, New Zealand. The residence was conceived as a container home sitting lightly on the land for habitation. An open plan living space forms the majority of the house, […]
This charming residence marks its roots as an old oil mill from the 19th century in Nimes, a city in southern France. The home has been transformed by interior designer Marie-Laure Helmkampf to create a family haven. Everything was rebuilt with a more solid foundation but with respect to the original architecture, old materials were […]
