Growing old in style: London’s first luxury retirement village
Can village developments provide an alternative to care homes for life in retirement – or will they only meet the needs of the well-off?
Real Estate
Luxury Real Estate
How are protected views shaping cities?
In the battle between heritage and development, we face a ‘crisis of verticality’. But does an approach to planning based on protected views just turn the city into a museum?
Our favorite mobile apps, as used by luxury brands
More and more luxury brands are incorporating mobile apps. These can be fantastic learning tools for the user, as well as providing fun entertainment and improving the customer’s understanding of the product. In light of this, we have put together a list of our favorite mobile apps, as used by luxury brands, to sell and improve their … Read more
Too damn high: Manhattan average apartment prices reach record of $1.87m
- Trend of renting over buying driving up real estate prices by 11% from 2014
- 99% of borough’s apartments and homes available for rent are occupied
Armani/Casa involved in the leading green building project in Beijing
Armani/Casa. Now in Beijing Beijing will have an Armani/Casa residential project developed with Chinese real estate company group Smart Hero. Armani/Casa has signed a deal to create the amenities and common areas of an eco building in Bejing’s Central Business District conceived by architect Ma Yansong of MAD architects. Surrounded by the Chaoyang Park, the … Read more
Paris can teach London how to swap skyscrapers for homes
Ignore the Triangle Tower – the French capital is tackling a housing shortage by building affordable homes, converting office space and introducing rent controls