The Magic of OMEGA House in Rio

From the moment you step inside, OMEGA HOUSE in Rio is designed to take you on a journey. From opulent Mediterranean shorelines to the brand’s iconic past, the design is a true…

Home Renovation: What Project Should I Tackle First

Home renovation is a huge project with many faces. If you do an anonymous poll, most homeowners will tell you that they have a love-hate relationship with home renovation. When done right,…

Maximum Impact, Maximum Appeal: Oil Nut Bay

Oil Nut Bay, a sustainable luxury resort villa community in the British Virgin Islands, incorporates biophilic design in its natural living green roofs. Thoughtfully planted with native vegetation, these rooftops lessen the…

Into the Woods: Jory Brigham

Woodworker Jory Brigham, 37, crafts striking midcentury modern furniture in his studio in Paso Robles, CA. He designs and hand-builds tables, chairs, credenzas, king and queen organic beds made of teak and…

Funky Fresh Grow Op Juice Bar

When Kilogram Studio was designing the Grow Op juice bar on Toronto’s PATH concourse, it became clear that matching the healthy brand with an airy “green” environment would be a natural fit.…

Casa Bahia with Architect Alejandro Landes

When a filmmaker with no formal architecture training builds his first home, something unexpected happens. “I made the house like I would make a movie,” says the filmmaker-turned architect Alejandro Landes, who…

Leasing Launches at Aurora

Leasing has launched at Aurora – 132 luxury rental residences atop the new 30-story, mixed-use tower in Long Island City with breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline, the East River and many…

Reader’s Choice Award: Best Pool Urban Environment

Congratulations to B & B Pool and Spa Reader’s Choice Award for Best Pool Urban Environment Architect: B&B Pool and Spa Center Project: Vanishing Edge Pool Location: NJ Gold Coast Materials: Gunite…

Juicy details: Belle Mont Farm

Prior to the opening of Belle Mont Farm on Kittitian Hill, the hotel options on St. Kitts were either graceful plantation homes that had been converted into small inns or newer hotels…

Heavy Metal: Sculptor Joe Gitterman

Sculptor Joe Gitterman’s work is immovable and impenetrable. He’s all about capturing form in motion: billowing sails, classic knots, fleeting hope and inner strength. He made “Healing Knot 1” for New Milford…

Fran Mazer for Signature Premier Properties

333 Wheatley Road Old Westbury | $3,399,899 This magnificent 14 year young custom brick Colonial sits on a gated private 2.3 acres with beautiful in-ground pool. The architectural elements of rich hardwood…

Olu Pua Gardens

The Olu Pua Gardens previously listed for $6.5 million,and will be open for auction on August 2nd. Discover paradise near Kauai’s southern coast within these spectacular gardens sharing a long, storied past…

Style and Sensibility: Charlotte Valley Farm

Inspired by the pastoral landscapes and old farm structures of Charlotte Valley Farm in upstate New York, celebrated architect Peter L. Gluck designed an innovative addition that ushered the property’s original farmhouse…

Storm King Art Center Summer 2016

Storm King Art Center is open until 8PM Saturdays and Sundays through Labor day. There’s no better time then now to plan your visit to Storm King. Take advantage of their extended…

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