In this cosmopolitan Russian Hill home, floor to ceiling windows frame a quintessential San Francisco view. The new owners wanted a clean, modern canvas that would showcase their art collection, so Jeffers Design Group collaborated with Sutro Architects and Black Mountain Construction to take the space back to the studs, and opened it up by taking down all […]
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House of seventeen balconies infused with eclectic charm
The house of seventeen balconies is a transformation of a property that was in dark and labyrinthine origins in the heart of Madrid, Spain. Studio Arroyo Architects undertook this project to reform in into a radical conversion of space into a typical nineteenth-century distribution, with a clear differentiation between service and noble areas. These latter […]
Historic building transformed into lavish Paris pad
Great attention to detail went into renovating this historic residence in Paris, France. Francis D’Haene, a Belgian-born, New York City-based architect and designer, of D’Apostrophe Design, was charged with the task of transforming an old building owned by the French government into a royal residence. He worked closely with the clients to select all of […]
Astounding renovation of a mountain home
Colorado-based studio TruLinea Architects designed 302 N. Aspen St. in 2009, a historic renovation and remodel of a main house and carriage shed in the town of Telluride, Colorado. The firm moved and reclassified a historic front yard shed and turned it into a carriage shed. The 3,500 square foot main house went through a […]
Extravagant mountain chalet in Courchevel 1850
This luxury ski chalet in Courchevel 1850 high up in the French Alps, France is the perfect retreat for those who appreciate art and design. The theme of Art Chalet is creative extravagance, and the place is heaving with beautiful works of art and limited edition designer furnishings. Everything about Art Chalet is spectacular, from […]
How to style a spare living space in the home
Every household has an area in their home where it is either left empty or in desperate need of some furniture. Whether you need to put a small table or chair in this space to utilize it and make it useful it is important to do it right so that this area now becomes a […]
Modern two-floor apartment infused with warmth
This stunning apartment situated in Mexico City, Mexico reflects the unique personality of its owners: modernity, consciousness on environment, love for design and contemporary art. The 1,937 square feet (180 square meters) two-floor apartment was designed by RIMA Arquitectura Studio, with the primary focus of natural and artificial lighting having an important role throughout the […]
Mid-century modern on the San Francisco Bay
Located right on the waterfront off the San Francisco Bay in California, the Lagoon House is a 1962 A. Quincy Jones house. The property was remodeled in the 1980s, with its original interior buried and replaced with lackluster design. When the client purchased the home, the original floor plans were obtained and the property was […]
Charming and rustic art-filled Ibizan farmhouse
Nestled in the unspoiled St Agnes forests, this art-filled farmhouse dubbed ‘Can Agnes’ is situated in Ibiza, Spain. This fabulous home was re-built in 2008 to impeccable standards, retaining the charm of an Ibizan Finca whilst offering the luxurious spaciousness and light of modern living. Elegantly furnished with Antiques, African sculptures, stunning modern artworks and […]
Awe-inspiring Manhattan artist’s loft
This bold and inspiring home, located in the prestigious Upper West Side of Manhattan, New York, affords luxurious entertaining, intimate family gatherings, and gallery-style art showcases. The rich history of this truly unique space is written in the inimitable details of its architecture and design. Initially constructed as an oversized, luxury artist’s loft, the three […]