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Crashing waves and panoramic views in South Laguna Beach 21 pics, 21 #dreams.
From this vantage point secluded behind stone walls the breathtaking views stretch from Palos Verdes to Catalina and San Clemente Islands to Table Rock Beach and crashing waves. An exquisite 2-level main residence and guest house span approximately 4,350 square feet of French Riviera-inspired elegance and 5 bedrooms, 5 baths, 2 half baths, 4 fireplaces. Every inch of the property has been thoughtfully and artfully finished with the finest bespoke materials and timeless European coastal style. Both houses are clad in limestone with slate roofs while interiors feature plank hardwood floors of black walnut, accents of limestone and vintage terracotta bricks imported from France, furniture-grade cabinetry and every tech/comfort amenity.…
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An amazing medieval Italian inspired Gothic villa In …. Arizona?
I have featured a couple of properties from Scottsdale, Arizona, each of them stunning of course and normally oozing with rustic chic. Well this is certainly not rustic, you will certainly say it’s completely over the top and yet it is somehow warm and endearing. This Medieval Masterpiece Italian Inspired Gothic Villa has an arch entry which was inspired by St. Patrick’s Cathedral. You can’t help but be intrigued by the Hand carved gargoyles, over-sized sconces, and the secret door. This property has dream home luxuries such as a bar, underground wine cellar, art gallery, Roman-style bathroom, guest house, outdoor shower, swimming pool with grotto and so much more. Be prepared…
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Old jewellery workshop restored as beautiful living space
This project consisted of a space which is a detached freehold former live/work warehouse which was a jewellery workshop with 2, 000 sq. ft. of accommodation set over two floors near to the canal in Islington. The property sits in a beautiful gated courtyard amid other creative spaces such as graphic designers and artists’ studios. This mews house was extremely dilapidated when I went to visit it with the clients a young couple both working in the city who were moving from a penthouse in Shoreditch to this larger property. The property consists of ground floor open plan living space with kitchen, dining and living area as well as ground…
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Your own piece of Venetian history: Palazzo Molin
Palazzo Molin is the former home of the noble Molin family of Venice whose coat of arms hangs above the main entrance to the palazzo. It is listed by the Belle Arti for the historical importance of its facades and architecture, which is contrasted by the clean bright contemporary design and interiors, a very rare combination in Venice. Residents will be able to enjoy modern facilities in a historic listed building. Palazzo Molin is a collection of 18 elegant apartments in a converted 15th century listed palazzo with original gothic facade, moments from La Fenice Opera House and St Mark’s Square at the heart of Venice. It was built by…
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Come home….. to the exclusive Italian Elba Island coast Villa Pied dans L'eau on Elba Island, Italy.
Come home to the charming Italian lifestyle and spectacular waterfront setting that is Villa Pied dans L’Eau, on one of the most renowned and exclusive coasts of Elba Island, just a short distance from the coast of Tuscany. The Villa, dipped into the middle of a 3,800 square meter Mediterranean park, is located on a cliff and enjoys a breathtaking view over the sea, that can be accessed directly through a double stairway that takes to the dock, consisting of a double deck complete with sunbathing area and steep path to the beach. On the ground floor, the Villa entails two entrances, a wide living room with a fireplace, a…
