Tate Modern viewing platform prompts writ from luxury flat dwellers
Five Neo Bankside residents launch legal action, claiming the platform has turned their homes into a ‘goldfish bowl’
Luxury real estate
This singularly exquisite home was built to last forever
Villa Falcone is a romantic Santa Barbara Tuscan style home perched in the gated community of Shadestone within Scottsdale Mountain. Villa Falcone features a castle-like great room with natural stone walls, a fluted tortoise-shell chandelier, and a carved limestone mantel and fireplace. Four elegant Juliette balconies overlook the extensive sitting area beneath the soaring tongue … Read more
The 5 Strangest Luxury Property Conversions in London
Prime central London is getting younger by the year, and property buyers are demanding more from their potential homes. Not only do they desire the latest technology, one-of-a-kind design, and luxurious features, consumers are looking for individuality and character is their residence. London is home to a wealth of historic buildings, full of character, and … Read more
Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi to Sell Romantic 1930s Estate for $45 million
Ellen DeGeneres’ villa in the hills of Santa Barbara listed for $45,000,000. Perched on a crest with views of the ocean, harbor, and mountains, Ellen DeGeneres’ villa in the hills of Santa Barbara was designed and built in the 1930s by celebrated architect Wallace Frost. Accessed via a private road and secured by 18th-century Spanish … Read more
Mies’s Mansion House Square: the best building London never had?
Mies van der Rohe’s plans for an office tower in the City were scuppered by Prince Charles’ criticism and Margaret Thatcher’s fear of new public space – yet this tale has as much to do with shifts in public opinion against modernist architecture
Selling a Luxury Home: Some Outside of The Box Tips
Luxury homes sell for millions of dollars but there is plenty of competition when it comes to the listings available. Selling a luxury home means that you are competing against the best homes available in the area and with buyers where price might not be an issue at all. For this reason the tactics you … Read more