Architects Bernardes + Jacobsen designed a tropical house in an area of forested mountains and vegetal profusion, on the Brazilian fjord of Saco do Mamanguá. The area is so remote that the family can only reach its house by boat or helicopter. The home was built as a weekend vacation home for a couple from […]
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Living in paradise on the island of Mykonos
This summer vacation home is located on Mykonos Island, in Greece. Situated in Kanalia an exclusive residential and private part of the island, it is a 2,153 square feet (200 sqm) gem that as soon as you step on the premises you feel that you are part of a more unique, boutique hotel like lifestyle. […]
An inspiring home renovation in Sydney
This dramatic renovation in Sydney, Australia designed by Bruce Stafford Architects centers around a spacious internal courtyard defined by a natural rock face and lush vegetation. Large sliding glass doors in the main living area enable a seamless flow between inside and outside. The living areas of the K3 House also have the added benefit […]
Immense beauty lies within the canopy jungle
Triangulo House [Spanish for Triangle], is a 5,920 square feet geometrical home located in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Designed by Ecostudio Architects, the home has been conceptualized by merging indoors and outdoors, generating spaces that completely open to the outside allowing a perceptual feeling of being immersed in the tropical canopy. The architecture has been designed […]
Getaway to this tropical retreat in the Maldives
Diva Maldives is located at Dhidhoofinolhu, one of the largest islands in the Maldives, 1.8 km long and 200 m across. It is a real haven of tranquility, with lush tropical vegetation running alongside 4 km of white sandy beaches. The island is surrounded by a magnificent, sheltered lagoon, rich in marine life, with the […]
Retreat to a stunning island sanctuary
Peace, Serenity, Solitude. These are the words that come to mind for Pimalai. Add to that luxury, elegance, natural surroundings and genuine friendly service. Be it for a honeymoon, a wedding ceremony, a diving experience, a break from it all or even for a business meeting in Krabi or in Thailand then Pimalai, nestled in […]
Tropical rainforest retreat on Bedarra Island
Imagine a place where time is measured only by the passage of the sun. Where you can do as you wish, when you wish. Bedarra Island is a boutique island resort at the Great Barrier Reef in Queensland, Australia. With just 16 architecturally refined villas nestled into the rainforest, Bedarra Island is very much a […]
The ultimate paradise by the sea: Six Senses Con Dao
Resting in the quiet waters of the East Sea off the coast of Vietnam, the Con Dao archipelago remains a pristine gem. Six Senses Con Dao is set within one of the most beautiful locations on Con Dao Island. The beach, a one and half kilometer strip of white sand with sloping dunes alongside turquoise […]
Escape to the luxurious island of Mykonos
Sited on a hill top, overlooking the beautiful Aegean Sea, Cavo Tagoo Hotel invites you to have a relaxing stay away from the hustle of daily life. Just a few minutes walk from Mykonos Town, Cavo Tagoo Hotel is an architectural gem that glistens in the cosmopolitan scene of Cycladic Mykonos. Built amphitheatrically along an […]
The magical safari house
This unique retreat is located in Kenya, Africa, owned and designed by the very talented Italian designer Marzia Chierichetti. Marzia studied Art and Interior Design in Milan, she later got into jewelry and other types of design when she moved to Kenya. This stunning rustic retreat is nestled amongst sand-dunes and coconut palms on a […]