This classic metropolitan loft found on Sotheby’s features a “wow factor” that only could be found in SoHo, one of the most incredible neighborhoods in Lower Manhattan, New York City, New York. This dramatic space is located in an architecturally significant, pre-war building, featuring restored original cast-iron columns, beautiful exposed brick arches, and abundant natural […]
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Charming historical retreat in Tuscany
Thousand-year-old walls hold secrets of wellness, indulgence, and peace at Castel Monastero, a standout destination in Tuscany, Italy. Castel Monastero is, as you might imagine, a restored monastery. Monks set on healthy living, cooking from the soul, and distilling wine that fired many a jovial evening. 75 rooms and suites plus one villa await your […]
Bright and airy apartment in Vasastaden
We discovered this turn of the century apartment on Alvhem Makleri, located in Vasastaden, a district in Stockholm, Sweden. The 1,140 square foot (106 square meters) home has three bedrooms where the classical details of the past are carefully composed with beautiful elements from today. The apartment is comprised of an inviting hall with high […]
Innovative contemporary barn conversion
Threshing Barn is a Victorian post and beam frame 1840’s barn conversion in Surrey, England designed by Stedman Blower Architects. The residence was built for a young family who wanted a new home in a contemporary style. The project was showcased as on the famous television show ‘Grand Designs’. In the finished building, the curved […]
Charming and elegant country house in Spain
This beautifully restored farm house was spotted on Nuevo Estilo, it is the refuge of fashion designer Jorge Vaizquez in Madrid, Spain. The designer felt hopelessly enthralled with this 300 year old farm house with crumbling stone walls that once belonged to the Conde de la Maza. A laborious rehabilitation was carried out by the […]
Stunning 16th century mansion house in England
This stunning Jocobean mansion house has been immaculately restored to the highest standard in Howsham, North Yorkshire, England. The property features roughly 83.5 acres of riverside gardens. Howsham Hall has recently undergone an extensive program of refurbishment resulting in an exceptional historic home, with 21st Century advancements ensuring a comfortable environment for a modern day […]
Church conversion into a spectacular bluestone
This spectacular church conversion is located in Adelaide, Australia. This amazing bluestone house was established in the 1850s in honor of Rev. James Bickford and was converted and renovated to the highest standards in 2011. The beautiful home features three spacious bedrooms, a well-equipped contemporary kitchen, open-plan living and dining area with 5-meter high ceilings, […]
Magnificent historical chateau in Provence
Built in a hill-top village, a refuge for lovers of ancient stones…In the early 17th century, the Chateau de Moissac-Bellevue was a residence dedicated to relaxation, owned by a noble family from Provence, France. Sobre, patrimonial, remarkable, with its monumental entrance, vast drawing-rooms and dining-rooms opening out to the gardens, its imposing kitchen, its bedrooms […]
Amazing 17th century home with a modern twist
We absolutely love this super unique loft located in Gamla stan, an old town in central Stockholm, Sweden. Situated in an ancient building constructed in the 17th century evoking a modern studio feeling in what was once a coffee roastery and later an architectural bureau and then renovated into a fabulous urban loft. Charming original […]
The Mill of the Sources in Provence
In the small village of Gordes in Luberon, in the Provence-Alpes-Cote d’Azur region of southeastern France is a small hamlet of large groups of stone houses that dot a large secular of olive trees plantations. One of them is a transformed old farmhouse called “The Mill of the Sources” by a couple from Lyon who […]