Owners in the Untamed Spirit of the Wild West Share a Love for Disciplined Japanese Culture

by Emilie Froment | Mar 18, 2022 | Climate Control, Design & Architecture, Featured (Slider), Furniture, Home Decor, Kitchens, Lighting, Posts, Smart Homes, Travel, Walls, Floors & Windows, Wealth

  The four-bedroom home is arranged around a series of garden courtyards that complement the home’s sweeping views over a pond to the Tetons beyond, creating a setting the owner’s call Tengoku, Japanese for ‘paradise’. Tengoku Residence embraces its...

In the Business to Sell Lifestyles, Not Just Homes: Films Location Company Launches Property Investment Division & Equates ‘Normal’ with ‘Luxury’

by Emilie Froment | Sep 18, 2021 | Bathrooms, Bedrooms, Design & Architecture, Garden Design & Decor, Home Decor, Kitchens, Lifestyle, Lighting, Posts, Smart Homes, Walls, Floors & Windows, Wealth

  The affluent real estate market in South Africa is vigorously competitive with over 60 estate agencies competing for sole mandates across the country. Buyers and sellers are looking for value-add, not only in the properties they purchase, but in the agency they...

All Hypes Aside: When it Comes to Lisbon as the City of Choice to Invest in Offshore, Finding Our Place in the Sun is Easier (and Savvier) Than We Care to Admit

by Emilie Froment | May 17, 2021 | Design & Architecture, Habitat Video Library, Home Decor, Industry Leaders, Lifestyle, Posts, Travel, Wealth, Work Spaces

  With unflinching sincerity and confidence, this prime offshore investment property has been launched in one of Lisbon’s demonstrably – even obviously – cool suburbs. Many of us might admit to having been, at some point or another, convinced by the wise move of...

Time Spent with This Cat is Never Wasted: Most Do as They Please, This One Does as It’s Told (and Then Some)

by Emilie Froment | May 17, 2021 | Habitat Video Library, Industry Leaders, Lifestyle, Mobile, Posts, Travel, Wealth

  We all know they’re instinctive connoisseurs of comfort, but this particular specimen is also the most skilful hotstepper in the kingdoms of stamina, intelligence, safety, innovation and style. Among a voluptuous list of other advanced technological...

Racing Spirit Supremo: A Dream Machine with an Uncompromising Soul

by Emilie Froment | Mar 31, 2021 | Habitat Video Library, Lifestyle, Mobile, Posts, Wealth

  The Maserati MC20 is a very rapid machine with incredible aerodynamic efficiency. It received the prize for Best of the Best at the Red Dot Awards 2021 in the Product Design category. Innovative by nature, its every design detail is functional: the butterfly...

A Los Angeles Hillside’s Self-Contained Oasis

by Habitat Magazine | Nov 24, 2020 | Art & Galleries, Bathrooms, Bedrooms, Featured (Slider), Furniture, Garden Design & Decor, Home Decor, Industry Leaders, Kitchens, Lighting, Walls, Floors & Windows, Wealth, Work Spaces

Principles were adopted from the site’s neighbour – Stahl House – and the ground-breaking Los Angeles Case Study Houses, which were built between 1945 and 1966. The generous allocation of outdoor space here maximises the potential of the liveable climate, reconnecting...