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Nick Saban's $11M Lakefront Property in Georgia Headed to No-Reserve Auction

James Rothaar — Tue, 21 May 2013 04:14:26 EDT

A no-reserve auction is perhaps the best barometer to gauge the true value of a luxury property in any given area. There is no speculation or hype; it is a gathering of potential buyers with money that are interested in buying, revealing what the market i...

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$190M Greenwich Mansion is Most Expensive on U.S. Market

Mila Pantovich — Mon, 20 May 2013 05:39:53 EDT

If you've always wanted to brag about living in the most expensive home in the United States, now is your chance�assuming you have $190 million laying around and want to live in Greenwich, Connecticut. According to The Wall Street Journal, this 50....

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Estate in Beverly Hills Owned by Late Fashion Designer Bijan Sells for $12M

James Rothaar — Fri, 17 May 2013 10:10:04 EDT

The Beverly Hills estate owned by the late men�s fashion designer Bijan has been sold for around $12 million....

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An Interview with the Minds Behind March & White Interior Design

Carol Driver — Wed, 15 May 2013 10:10:04 EDT

Having set up March & White in 2010, architects and interior experts Elliot March and James White are already leading the charge when it comes to luxury design. With a portfolio including hotels, restaurants, and private and royal residencies, their work ...

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Karl Lagerfeld's Futuristic Apartment is Minimal and Cold

Mila Pantovich — Mon, 13 May 2013 04:25:46 EDT

German fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld is as known for his snarky attitude, white hair and black shades as much as he is for being the creative director for Chanel. Usually pretty private � he only just recently fessed up to being born in 1935 � he decide...

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7 Décor Essentials for a Great Gatsby Inspired Living Room

Mila Pantovich — Sat, 11 May 2013 10:10:04 EDT

F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby has been an inspired masterpiece since its publication in 1925. Chronicling the Roaring Twenties, the story details the breakdown and dangers of getting caught up in the American Dream through its protagonist ...

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Argentine Design Spotlight: The Wanka House

Alexa Mangrum — Thu, 09 May 2013 06:42:27 EDT

A marvel of contemporary design, enter the world of the Wanka House. Located in the beach resort town of Caril�, Buenos Aires, the nearly 11,000-square-foot home was originally conceived as a seaside vacation home. The standout design of the sleeping quar...

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Celebrity Real Estate News Update: Taylor Swift, Matt Damon and More!

Mila Pantovich — Thu, 09 May 2013 10:10:06 EDT

The nice thing about celebrity real estate is that it's never-ending. There will always be someone famous dropping millions on a new house that they'll probably only live in for a couple years before throwing back on the market � or those like Katy Perry ...

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Host Private Horse Races At Your Very Own Argentinian Polo Ranch

Mila Pantovich — Thu, 02 May 2013 06:26:36 EDT

If you've always thought having a bunch of horses and living in Buenos Aires sounded like heaven on earth, we've found your future home. This luxury polo ranch, known as El Respiro, spans 123 acres and is in the district of Campana, only 43 miles away fro...

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Alfred Lord Tennyson's Historic Castle on Cote d'Azur Listed at $59 Million

Jared Paul Stern — Wed, 01 May 2013 02:30:31 EDT

A huge, historic castle built by famed Victorian poet Alfred Lord Tennyson in the South of France has been listed for sale via Christie�s Real Estate affiliate Michael Zingraf for about $59 million. Situated on 40 lush acres, the 15-bedroom castle has mor...

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Russian Billionaire Buys Greek Island Where Jackie O Got Married

Jared Paul Stern — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 10:10:04 EDT

Athina Onassis, heiress to one of the world�s most famous fortunes, has sold the Greek island where her grandfather Aristotle Onassis married Jackie Kennedy to a Russian billionaire. Dmitry Evgenevich Rybolovlev, an investor, philanthropist and owner of t...

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Architect Richard Meier Sells Collages With Penthouse Purchase

Deidre Woollard — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 06:35:53 EDT

Pritzker Prize-winning architect Richard Meier has created one of the most luxurious residential buildings in Tel Aviv, Israel....

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Milan Design Week Faves: Spotlight on Geometric Furnishings

Mila Pantovich — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 03:28:45 EDT

The 52nd edition of the Salone Internazionale del Mobile (otherwise known as Milan Design Week) took place April 9 to 14, seeing more than 2,500 exhibitors, each with collections of various products and home designs vying for the most attention. From furn...

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Inside the Illustrious Mind of Architect Sir Norman Foster

Mila Pantovich — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 07:27:07 EDT

Sir Norman Foster � he was knighted in 1990 � is one of the world's most innovative and influential architectural minds, having first gained real fame in the early 1970s as the architect of the Willis Faber and Dumas headquarters in England. The founder a...

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Mother Buys $6M New York Apartment for Two-Year-Old Daughter

Mila Pantovich — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 04:54:40 EDT

Have you ever thought, "I should buy a £4,000,000 New York apartment for my toddler so she has somewhere to live when she goes to college?" According to the DailyMail, a Chinese state broadcaster has done just that and bought a luxury apartment in M...

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$387M Penthouse in Monaco to Become World's Most Expensive?

Mila Pantovich — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 02:56:33 EDT

With an abundance of flashy casinos, luxury yachts, and exciting events (including the Formula One Grand Prix, the Monte-Carlo Arts Festival, and the Rolex Tennis Master), Monaco ...

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No-Reserve Auction for Rocky Mountain Luxury Property a Big Success

James Rothaar — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 04:48:29 EDT

Platinum Luxury Auctions successfully sold a premium property in Snowmass, Colorado at auction on March 16. The high-end home had been on the marke...

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Grace Bay Resorts Announces Luxury Residences in Turks and Caicos

Jared Paul Stern — Fri, 08 Mar 2013 04:03:33 EST

Grace Bay Resorts, owner of the Grace Bay Club, one of the Turks and Caicos Islands� most exclusive escapes, has announced The Residences, the award-winning hospitality brand�s first-ever standalone residential v...

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Luxury Property Survey Shows Record Prices & Uncertain Future

Jared Paul Stern — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 07:18:19 EST

A new report commissioned by Christie�s International Real Estate entitled "Luxury Defined: An Insight into the Luxury Residential Property Market" shows that high-net-worth individual...

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$15.9 Million MariSol Malibu Residence Boasts Dream Community

James Rothaar — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 05:08:48 EST

Malibu is arguably one of the greatest beach spots in the world; it has the ocean, the beach, the surf, and trails that accommodate hikers, bikers, and runners alike. This area is so great that the Beach Boys made it famous in "Surfin' USA," which was abo...

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Kim Kardashian & Kanye West Remodeling New Bel Air Mansion

Mila Pantovich — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 07:08:05 EST

After much speculation as to the winning property, Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have finally settled on a home to buy in Bel Air, CA. The 8,662-square-foot estate is s...

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1 Hotel & Residences South Beach Spending $100M for LEED Certification

Annalisa Solari — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 07:27:04 EST

There are many things that come to mind when one thinks of South Beach, Miami: clear water, bronzed skin, perhaps an abundance of gold chains and white linen...but environmental...

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I Like! Borat Star Lists Hollywood Home Overlooking Nature Preserve

Tina Stewart — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 07:36:13 EST

Funny filmstar Sacha Baron Cohen is renowned for his confrontational antics unleashed upon unsuspecting victims. Hilarious, and at times uncomfortable, the audience never really sees his serious side, but the sale of his JustLuxe.com

What's Next in Home Decor: Our Favorites From Ambiente at Messe Frankfurt

Carrie Coolidge — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 05:00:31 EST

More than 4,600 exhibitors from 81 countries filled 27 exhibition halls with new products, trends and collections at Ambiente at Messe Frankfu...

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Renting Rich: The Most Expensive Luxury Apartment Complex in Los Angeles

Annalisa Solari — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 03:37:36 EST
Hollywood's reputation is all about appearances, with many putting on airs regarding their wealth and status. In this urban city, acting doesn�t necessarily stay in the studio; however, if you�re living in the newly developed JustLuxe.com