Looking for a place to retire in St. Helena, Napa Valley the wine country of California, a couple settled on this secluded but close to downtown shaped lot for the site of their modern retreat. Butler Armsden Architects designed the main house to be set back from the street, separated from the garage and studio […]
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Shabby-chic gingerbread house
Sandra Foster’s Catskills, NY dream home does not include a bathroom or a kitchen. It was a complete labor of love to turn it into her personal shabby-chic retreat. She lives, with her husband, across the river in their 1971 mobile home that does include a bath and kitchen, but this place is truly inspiring. […]
Weekend getaway in the wine country
The clients for this beautiful home in Sonoma, California originally approached the San Francisco based architecture firm SDA for a kitchen remodel and master bedroom addition. During the design process they decided what they really wanted was a contemporary home that would take full advantage of the beautiful site in the middle of a well-known […]
Luxurious safari lodge in the African wilderness
The Sabi Sands Game Reserve is located in the private wilderness area of Ulusaba, South Africa. The lodge belongs to the “Virgin Limited Edition” of Sir Richard Branson and it does not leave any wishes unfulfilled with its luxury and design. Ulusaba has two lodges: “Safari” and “Rock”. Both lodges are unique in its architecture […]
Beachfront villa in the Dominican Republic
Villa Flor de Cabrera is a spectacular beachfront luxury vacation villa on almost 2 acres of pristine, unspoiled beachfront within the prestigious Orchid Bay Estates, which is a secure, gated community within the town of Cabrera in the Dominican Republic. This enclave hosts the most beautiful vacation villas in the Caribbean. This luxury villa will […]
Escape to tropical luxury in Mykonos
Mina One is a gorgeous vacation rental villa located on a private complex above Glyfadi bay, on the South-western point of Mykonos. This glamorous home distinguishes itself with its unique decor and stunning location. A fresh and innovative atmosphere dominates outdoors through the original paving of the terrace and the ingenious concept of the pebble […]
Unbelievable home in the Brazilian mountains
Mountain House is an unbelievable home with sustainable design features consisting of 8,000 square feet, created by David Guerra Architecture. Built as a weekend refuge for family gatherings, the house features stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, located on an ecological reserve in Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil. The materials were chosen with the aim […]
Ultra luxurious African safari game reserve
Leadwood Lodge is an exclusive, ultra luxurious five star game lodge in the world renowned Sabi Sand Game Reserve in South Africa. It offers intimacy and decadent comfort and is highly recommended as a safari destination to celebrate your honeymoon or anniversary. Guests are accommodated in four opulent, secluded suites each with their own private […]
Amazing tropical villa in beautiful Anguilla
Contemporary architecture, miles of white sandy beaches and the ultimate in privacy makes Villa Modena a rare find. Situated on 1.6 acres of lush surroundings, Modena is perfect for guests that desire privacy and luxury. When you pass through Modena’s double gated entrances you are welcomed to over 10,800 square feet of indoor living space […]
Luxury villa on the Bay of Banderas
With its breathtaking views of the crystal clear blue waters of the Pacific Ocean’s Bay of Banderas, the natural lush beauty of the Sierra Madre Mountains, the Marietas islands and the Puerto Vallarta skyline, Casa Kalika oozes ultimate relaxation, contemplative vibes and simple yet elegant living. Set on the 9th fairway of the famed Jack […]








