Legendary architect Frank Gehry’s homecoming masterpiece, Forma, is set to rise on Toronto’s King Street West and become an iconic statement in one of the world’s most vertical cities. With a population growth of between 70,000 and 100,000 people per year, and the geographic restraints of Lake Ontario to its south and a protected greenbelt …
In Vero Beach, Fla., in the private residential sporting club Windsor Florida, you will find 10095 St. Augustine Avenue, a lavish house with a curated art collection assembled by the home’s art owner connoisseurs. At this extravagant property, you can find pieces from world-renowned artists, like Borna Samak, Mark Flood, Walter Dahn, Nathan Hylden, Larry …
Architect Richard Wengle’s luxury home designs create excitement, warmth and emotion. A blessing in life for a fortunate few is knowing how you want to spend it, at an early age. For the vast majority, we stumble through our awkward teenage years without a clue, searching for the spark of interest that could launch us …
Acclaimed South African architectural studio SAOTA is a global powerhouse in innovative and beautiful design. The ultimate compliment that can be paid to any musical performer is that they can “play any gig,” meaning whatever the concert, audience makeup, location or environment, they can own it. That same sentiment can be given to only a …
Los Angeles-native Gabé Hirschowitz founded Galerie Perrie, an online art gallery featuring a professionally curated collection of artwork and exclusive décor from around the globe. Ideal for both seasoned art collectors and curious art lovers, Galerie Perrie gives everyone access to collecting some of the most cutting-edge work today. Mementos have the power to help …
After stumbling across and then purchasing an 1830s Bordeaux castle, Anne and Jean-Pierre Boghossian discuss what it took to renovate the building, the thrill of furniture and filling its cellar with treasures. Former Parisians, Anne and her husband, Jean-Pierre, decided to leave the capital in 2001 to raise their children in the countryside. “Jean-Pierre is …
Exquisite cuisine and modern amenities in a historical setting make The Royal a preferred destination. Following an extensive and loving restoration, The Royal Hotel in picturesque Prince Edward County has reopened on Main Street in Picton, Ont., on the shores of Lake Ontario. The Royal Hotel is certain to attract discerning guests who will admire …
The real estate developer discusses his new project on Fifth Avenue, luxury travel after a pandemic and the importance of focusing on what you do better than anybody else. When we spoke with Michael Shvo, he’d just finished developing New York City’s first turnkey residential property. Situated at 685 Fifth Ave., the Mandarin Oriental Residences …
To complement this, interior design firm U31 has incorporated exceptional luxury design elements into all suites, such as custom-designed Cameo kitchens and modern engineered hardwood flooring. The firm has also integrated a host of high-end finishes that can be seen within the grand lobby and amenity rooms. Part of the allure of major global cities …
SAOTA is a leading architecture firm, which is releasing its first book called Light Space Life. The book highlights these three core themes that often drive the designers to create such unique buildings and homes. Stefan Antoni, Philip Olmesdahl, Greg Truen, Phillippe Fouché, Mark Bullivant and Logen Gordon are the head designers across six continents. …
