Since 2006, eVolo Magazine has been holding a competition to recognize remarkable ideas and visions for skyscrapers in our urban future. The Skyscraper Competition was drawn in over 6,000 projects from all over the world and this year’s winner is a doozy called ESSENCE Skyscraper. ... Read More
Jesse Pinkman may have had to trick his parents into selling him their house, but you won’t have to trick anyone to buy it now that the $1.6 million home is on the market. Sure, it’s in Albuquerque, New Mexico—which isn’t exactly a sought-after destination—but you’ll be living in a pretty famous home. Don’t worry, it’s been cleaned up since that acid-filled bathtub fell through the floor…... Read More
As the brain child of Brooklyn-based artist Fernando Mastrangelo, MMaterial is the only outdoor furniture collection we’re eying right now. Mastrangelo, who was once artist Matthew Barney’s assistant before breaking out on his own, is a seasoned sculptor who has been utilizing natural casting materials (like sugar and salt) for over a decade. ... Read More
Dara Artisans recently launched a brand new collection called Bhutan for the Collector, which highlights unique one-of-a-kind textiles that have been woven by artisans in Bhutan. Made exclusively for Dara, the colorful museum-quality textiles can be presented in a variety of ways, from being hung on a wall as a work of art to being draped over a table. ... Read More
If you weren’t in attendance at April’s Design Week in Milan you may not know about Rossato’s newest Home Collection, which was designed by Hangar Design Group. Starring the highly customizable Hampton cabinet and the Carlton chair, the collection may be brief, but each furniture piece is geometrically stylish enough to stand on its own. ... Read More
Jeff “The Dude” Bridges has moved on from his Montecito, CA estate, making the $29.5 million home available for a new owner. Not only is it pretty rare to find a property of this size (the lot spans 19.5 acres) in the area, Bridges and his wife Susan bought the house from musician Kenny Loggins way back in 1994 and raised their three daughters there—meaning that those walls have a lot of cool stories to tell. ... Read More
In the best and perhaps most beautiful example of mankind’s desire to return to Mother Nature, Open Platform for Architecture has designed the conceptual Casa Brutale. Not only is the home completely submerged into a cliff, with only the pool and staircase visible from above, it would also make for a pretty amazing James Bond hideout—we can picture that swimming shot filmed from below already. ... Read More
With a tour guide that’s the perfect combination of Robin Leach and the Orbit gum commercial woman, the above video takes us through CAVU Las Vegas, a modern desert oasis designed by award-winning architect Eric Strain. The 13,255-square-foot, three-level home is currently on the market for $12 million and features five bedrooms and nine bathrooms. ... Read More
There’s a stereotype that women love blankets no matter the temperature outside and we can’t speak for everyone, but at least one of us in the JustLuxe office has a truck full of them in her living room. ... Read More
When looking for a vacation home, finding something that overlooks the ocean is nice, but a home that is literally on the water is even better. Itz’ana Resort & Residences in Placencia, Belize look like adorable little boutique houses floating along 16 miles of the Caribbean peninsula. The location is actually even better than that, since the coastal resort village is positioned right between the peninsula and the sea. ... Read More
Designed by Robert A.M. Stern Architects, the 18-story 20 East End Avenue is the newest boutique condominium to grace Manhattan’s Upper East Side. With 43 residences that range in size from 1,900 to over 6,000 square feet—and in price from $4.5 to $35 million—the building offers two penthouses at the very top and three duplex townhouses with their own cellars. ... Read More
