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Impressive home in Chile conforms to the landscape

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The Fray Leon House is situated on the east side of Santiago, Chile, designed by architecture firm 57Studio. This impressive residence was constructed around the native old growth trees, giving respect to the landscape. Here is a project description from the architects, “the interior spaces are organized around a native tree (Cryptocaria alba) that accompanies […]

Island Hideaway at Dhonakulhi Maldives

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The Island Hideaway at Dhonakulhi Maldives sits on its own piece of paradise, 1.4 kilometer long, crescent-shaped island, complete with lush green vegetation, long white beaches and an adjacent coral reef. The resort offers 43 spacious, private luxury villas and a whole range of first-class facilities with the majority of the island left in its […]

Tranquil Skies luxury villa in Camps Bay

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Tranquil Skies is a beautiful vacation villa set high in the mountains of Camps Bay, Cape Town, South Africa. Incorporating superb sea views, an exquisite flow of open plan living areas onto unique outdoor areas, a collection of Asian artworks and artifacts; all resulting in a property that gives an overall feeling of superior luxury […]

Stunning modern dwelling in the mountains

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The Jarson Residence was designed as a vessel of personal discovery for two real estate professionals with an educated passion for modern architecture and their two sons. Designed by architecture firm will bruder+PARTNERS in Paradise Valley, Arizona, the 4,440 square foot home gracefully embraces the topographic fold of a desert wash, the house focuses on […]

Vintage farmhouse on Madikwe Game Reserve

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Morukuru Villa is a completely redesigned vintage farm house situated in Morukuru, Madikwe Game Reserve in South Africa. The farm house is a vacation rental that offers comfortable accommodations for 10 guests in five beautifully appointed rooms. Morukuru Farm House offers green eco furnishings, modern design and spacious rooms. The garden leads you either to […]

Bohemian chic vacation home in Brazil

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Casa Lola is a vision of rustic bohemian chic, balanced with just the right mix of glass, wood and cement, this fabulous property is located in Trancoso, Brazil. The luxury three bedroom home, comprised of two houses, a main house and cottage, has been designed by its owner, interior designer Jan Eleni Lemonedes in collaboration […]

A peaceful hillside residence in Texas

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The Westlake Drive house is located on a beautiful golf course in Austin Texas, designed by James D. LaRue Architects. This sleek and contemporary residence is set deep into the hillside, blending seamlessly into its environment. According to the architects, “the overall design of this 4,722 square foot home consists of three separate building structures, […]

Residence Villa Noi in Thailand

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Residence Villa Noi is a single residence that was separated into smaller houses to accommodate the forest of pine trees within the site in Phang Nga, Thailand. Designed by Duangrit Bunnag Architects, each of the houses will be described by different materials that were used: brick, sandstone, red marble, wood and glass. Visit the website […]

Fabulous rustic farmhouse in Italy

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We just ran across this recently restored farmhouse called ‘Casa Olivi’, set in the little explored Le Marche region of Italy. The renovation took four years, conducted by the two Swiss architects Markus Wespi and Jerome de Meuron of Wespi de Meuron Architekten. The outside style has been preserved as the building is protected by […]

Sleek and stylish retreat on Santorini

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Villa Fabrica has been converted from an old winery into two totally separate and private villas, the Canava and the main villa, which can be rented either separately or together. Located just underneath the historical Venetian Castle of Pyrgos, the restoration project took years of meticulous research and understanding of traditional Santorini architecture, designed by […]