This beautiful vacation refuge was spotted on Nuevo Estilo and is located near Artà, a small town with history, charm and beautiful beaches in a perimeter of only five kilometers, on the Spanish Balearic island of Majorca. The owners commissioned architecture studio Zirón Architects to implement traditional old Majorcan construction to build the home. The […]
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Tropical jungle sanctuary in Bali
Nestled in the hillside just outside of the city of Ubud, Bali and carefully inserted into the mystical landscape, this very special property is a haven of tranquility. The fabulous jungle retreat is set in 2 acres of land and surrounded by 400 meters of boundary wall; the villa sits in a mature garden planted […]
Rustic paradise retreat in Brazil
This beautiful craftsman style home spotted on Casa, is located in Trancoso, a town in the state of Bahia, Brazil. Once belonging to ceramist João José Calazans, the rustic home was erected in 1990 and then purchased by former JP Morgan executive Tierry Moriceau, who was seeking a home with a different life outside of […]
Luxurious Hideaway: La Casa del Mar in Costa Rica
La Casa del Mar offers exquisite beachfront luxury inside the gated community of Hermosa Palms in Playa Hermosa, Jaco, Costa Rica. This spectacular brand new 6 bedroom private home features ocean views through huge two-storey windows that serve as walls in the ample living room and in the suites that overlook the beach. The whole […]
Modern villa in Athens with beautiful details
Oikia Panorama Voulas is a chic and luxurious villa situated at the top of Panorama, Voula in the southern suburbs of Athens, Greece. Completed in 2006 the home was custom designed by Athens-based design studio Dimitris Interiors Economou with exceptional sea and mountain views. Using only the finest materials and decorated with Italian branded furniture, […]
Impressive bright and sunny residence in Cádiz
Open to the elements and surrounded by the freshness of the garden and water sits this fabulous house located in the resort village of Sotogrande, in Cádiz, Andalusia (southwestern Spain). The project consisted of a full refurbishment of the main house by architect Valentín de Madariaga. A description of the project from the architect is […]
Charming and cozy French Provence villa
Villa Cecile is nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood surrounded by a pine forest and a wonderful garden courtyard in Provence, France. It has a large living room that opens onto a sprawling terrace and swimming pool, a wood stove, open lounge area, fully equipped and spacious kitchen and four bedrooms with four bathrooms. The […]
Brilliantly designed Bel Air home on steep terrain
Sarbonne Road Residence is a large family home of approximately 13,000 square feet located on a steep and difficult lot in Bel Air, Los Angeles, California. Designed by architecture firm McClean Design, the goal of the project was to create a large warm contemporary home and to maximize the flat area of available land. The […]
Modern concrete and glass duplex in Madrid
Steel, concrete, glass and travertine are four materials combined in this duplex home in the financial heart of Madrid, Spain. Designed by architecture studio Bueso-Inchausti & Rein, the materials define the volumes that make up the house and at the same time create an intentional play of lights and shadows. The old building was partially […]
Fabulous Mediterranean dream house
The creation of this sensational Mallorcan house, an island off of Spain in the Mediterranean Sea, is by architect Miguel Ángel Lacomba. The house is oriented to the south, with the mountains behind and overlooking the swimming pool and Mediterranean garden, the house sits, crowned by a cubic volume in the center, which is the […]