Posts Tagged ‘home’
Easy-Living in South Africa by SAOTA
Located directly on the breathtaking banks of the Buffels River in Pringle Bay, South Africa, salty air and natural sunlight from the neighboring mountain valley make this SAOTA-crafted holiday home the epitome of easy-living. Restio River House sits on the mouth of Pringle Bay, a small coastal town less than an hour from the buzzing…
Read MoreMexico Private Homes at One&Only Mandarina
One of Mexico’s most popular destinations is somehow, ironically, also its least explored. A 200-mile stretch of coastline known as Riviera Nayarit—about an hour north of Puerto Vallarta—is as diverse as they come, comprised of mountain ranges, swimmable seas, volcanic craters and tropical jungles. Travelers from all over the world come to walk the streets…
Read MoreBeoSound Shape: Off The Wall Geometric Design
In 1924, Danish engineer Peter Bang was at a crossroads. A recent college graduate and the high-hopes son of a successful Danish businessman, Bang had spent the better part of six months working in an American radio factory; but following that, the promising 24-year-old returned to Struer, the small merchant town of his youth, to…
Read MoreHadaway House
Deep in snow country, above the icy echoes of a Whistler valley, an unrecognizable structure parts a sea of white-capped evergreens—a geometric monolith surveying life below the cliffside. Not one born from unearthed layers of erosion or metamorphic rock, but one conceived from human ingenuity. A symbol of liberation yet isolation, an escape yet a…
Read MoreEscape the Cold: Investing in South Florida Real Estate
Sugar sand beaches and warm weather both sound pretty good right about now. As the winter season settles in along the Northeast, you (like me) may find yourself daydreaming about sunny skies, blue water and tropical temperatures. For years, the towns and cities of South Florida have given refuge to those disgruntled by the snow…
Read MoreMask House
Location: Ithaca, NY Architect: WOJR Area: 587 square feet Beyond the blanketed fog, which lays thick and noiseless, one can begin to see what roughly resembles a house. Perched high on wooden piers, it is gently framed by stark, sagging branches, its charred façade fading into the shadows of this portentous place. It feels not…
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