100 recent eco-friendly buildings

Green architecture means being aware of the responsibility implied in the construction and use of modern buildings, and there are many ways to express this rising consciousness. Some solutions, the ones generally called “passive,” are as old as the history of architecture, while others are born of cutting-edge technologies. Both approaches and many more are … Read more

Fendi Casa to provide designs in the Dubai Marina’s Damac Residenze

FENDI luxury house announced a new state-of-the-art project in the Middle East, proving that the real estate market in Dubai is again performing strongly, especially in the high-end sector. The luxury global brand will provide interior designs for DAMAC Properties, the largest private developer of luxury real estate in the Middle East. The two companies … Read more

Zaha Hadid – the winner of the 2013 Veuve Clicquot Business Woman Award

Zaha Hadid’s compelling approach to architecture awarded with Veuve Clicquot Business Woman Award Regarded as the ‘Oscars’ of female entrepreneurs and business leaders, the Veuve Clicquot Business Woman Award, now in its 41st year, celebrates entrepreneurial women who have made a signi?cant contribution to business life in the UK. The Veuve Clicquot Business Woman Award … Read more

2 in 1: upscale home library and stunning home theater

The home library, a space that provides reflection, relaxation and personal growth, can be metamorphosed into the perfect stage on which spaghetti westerns, film noir classics and today’s blockbusters spring to life. Cinema Design Group International (CDGi) and Boca Theater and Automation successfully created a regal multi-use space that maximizes the best of home library+dedicated … Read more

New luxury yacht technology in the latest swimming pools

For people that love the sea and yachting, there is a correspondence with the stylish looks of a yacht. Carbon fibre luxury yacht technology combined in a swimming pool results in a £150’000 Yacht Pool designed by Compass Pools, the world’s pioneers of one-piece pool technology. A one-piece pool is, as its name implies, one that … Read more

The Gritti Palace Venice back to its original grandeur

The Gritti Palace Unveils a Refined Version of Its Iconic Self, Joining Newly Restored Luxury Collection Hotels in Europe   The renowned Gritti Palace in Venice re-opened its legendary doors following a $55 million restoration, bringing the hotel back to its original grandeur. The 15-month restoration lead by The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts, part of … Read more