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Jeff Bridges' $29.5M Montecito Estate is Up for Grabs

Jul 22, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

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.  

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You Have to See This Insanely Cool House That Combines Rugged Cliffside Design and Futuristic Minimalism

Jul 21, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

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. 

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CAVU Has its Own Bowling Alley, Vichy Spa, Outdoor Kitchen & Our Full Attention

Jul 16, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

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. 

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We Found Paradise in Belize and it's Called the Itz'ana Resort & Residences

Jul 6, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

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. 

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Franco Maria Ricci's Star-Shaped Masone Labyrinth is One You’ll Want to Get Lost In

Jun 9, 2015  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

This is one place where we wouldn’t mind getting lost. The beautiful star-shaped Masone Labyrinth just opened last month in the Fontanellato region of Parma, and offers over 700,000 square feet of bamboo maze to lose yourself in.

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Miami Beach's Designer-Curated L’Atelier Residences Soar to $33M & Include a Hammock Garden

May 18, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

If you’ve been holding off on investing in a Miami Beach property until you found the perfect one, L’Atelier Residences may be your answer. Planned to include 20 luxury homes that will be priced from $4.3 to $33 million, the building is being created on the lot of the former Golden Sands Hotel in a joint venture between Roy E. Disney, SMG Management, and W Capital Ground.

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Miami Beach's Boutique Louver House is Almost Half Sold Out Already

Apr 15, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

Miami Beach is getting a new luxury residential building called Louver House, which will be found just steps from the beach in the exclusive South of Fifth neighborhood. Having made the announcement last month, real estate firm Mast Capital brought on award-winning architect Rene Gonzalez to design the boutique-style building and to “[translate] the elements of the surrounding historic neighborhood into a contemporary design language.” Judging by these catalogue-worthy renderings, the choice was perfect. 

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Property Envy Host Lists $1.5 Million Mid-Century Palm Springs Desert Oasis

Apr 13, 2015  |   Contributor: Vicki Arkoff

British designer, Mid-Century authority, Bravo channel host and all-round bon vivant Stephen Collins has put his latest Palm Springs renovation project on the market for $1.5 million. It’s a record price for the 1960s development of Kings Po

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Sky High $11.7M Miami Beach Penthouse Offers a Pneumatic Elevator and Posh Designer Fixtures

Apr 11, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

Found at 10 Venetian Way in Miami Beach, this $11.7 million Floridian penthouse was originally two apartments before combined. The 6,400-square-foot, skyline home features 22-foot ceilings, three terraces that can be used for lounging and dining, and six bedrooms and bathrooms spanning its two floors. Plus, to take advantage of its stellar location, every room in the unit promises panoramic views of the surrounding ba

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$8.2M "The Ark" is a Fully-Furnished Ode to Modern Art

Mar 27, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

The Ark at 480 Ocean Boulevard in Golden Beach, Florida looks so much like a modern art museum that it seems like a waste for anyone who isn’t an art collector to move in. Newly completed, the three-level fully-furnished home is selling for $8.2 million through private development group Miami Golden LLC. 

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11 Stunning Treehouses That Will Make You Reconsider Your Next Home Purchase

Mar 13, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

When most people think of a treehouse, they usually picture a shabby structure held together with a few nails and a parent’s hope that it doesn’t come crashing down. Then there are the people who think bigger, who grew up wishing they could live in the treetops like Peter Pan’s Lost Boys or The Swiss Family Robinson

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Renzo Piano's New Shopping Center Won't Just Be Another Mall in the East Bay

Mar 5, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

Calling City Center at Bishop Ranch just a mall will seem like an insult after watching the above video. World-renowned architect Renzo Piano and San Francisco-based BCV Architects were brought on by Sunset Development to design the new shopping center, which takes advantage of California’s natural environment. Expected to break ground in San Ramon in the late summer, City Center focuses on the identity of the area and the people who live there.

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This NYC Apartment Has Globe-Trotting Art Collector Written All Over It

Feb 5, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

Finding the right designer for your home can be a serious challenge. Not only do you need to like their work, but the designer has to really understand your lifestyle in order to give you something you wouldn't think to ask for. Well, judging by this New York City apartment, architect Andre Kikoski has definitely gotten our attention. 

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Swoop Right Into This $20.5M Park City Mansion Without Taking Off Your Skis

Feb 3, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

With ski season in high gear, certain amenities tend to outweigh others when we start looking for a new luxury property to call home—like the ability to swoop right into the house without removing your skis. Handled by Engel & Völkers, this exclusive $20.5 million Park City, Utah mansion is found right at the top of Deer Valley's Silver Lake Village. With views of the valley below, the residence is tucked away in the gated Bald Eagle Club and promises not only privacy, but a ski room and lounge to ease the transition between the slopes and the warmth of home. 

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The Brand New $35M Beverly Hills Mansion That Was Five Years in the Making

Feb 3, 2015  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

If we were going to move to Los Angeles, we'd want a home high up in the hills so we could gaze out at the city skyline. Something a lot like this $35 million contemporary residence found that has an open layout and plenty of city and ocean views. 

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