• A Rustic, Yet Refined Retreat in Pacific Palisades

    A Rustic, Yet Refined Retreat in Pacific Palisades,Alyson Pitarre

    A masterpiece of contemporary styling, this exceptionally private Pacific Palisades estate combines rustic finishes with classic detailing for grand entertaining and luxurious comfort. Set on over 1.9 acres of manicured landscaping and specimen trees, the garden residence features two full kitchens,

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  • Light and Airy

    Light and Airy,Lindsey Shook

    Georgia Tapert Howe swiftly curates a forever home for a party of fiveInside the living room, chairs from Stahl and Band and custom shades made with Holland and Sherry textiles enhance the soft, airy elements. Photos by Sam Frost.“Our goal was to design spaces that incorporated classical lines and s

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  • Island Living Redefined in Honolulu’s Diamond Head

    Island Living Redefined in Honolulu’s Diamond Head,Alyson Pitarre

    The majestic Cove area of Diamond Head is the perfect setting for this new and exceptionally private beachfront contemporary estate. Every detail has been designed and crafted for luxury and comfort. With Diamond Head as a backdrop, the four-bedroom home’s expansive views take in the infinity pool,

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  • Spring 2023 Issue

    Spring 2023 Issue,Alyson Pitarre

    The Homes & Estates Spring 2023 issue is an ode to the joy and thrill of discovery. Whether it’s for our homes or adventures farther away, the stories in this edition invite you to treasure new experiences and old: dramatic entryways, the bold style of design duo Drake/Anderson, a classic European c

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  • 10 Over $10 Million: January 2023 Edition

    10 Over $10 Million: January 2023 Edition,Alyson Pitarre

    From Aspen to Florida’s Golden Beach and all the way to the hills of Tuscany, the first new $10 million+ listings of 2023 offer up a picture of luxury living in every setting. Mountain. Ocean. Vineyard. City. The Coldwell Banker Global Luxury program offers you a little taste of it all.1020 E Hyman

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  • The Orient Express Cruise Line to Set Sail in 2026

    The Orient Express Cruise Line to Set Sail in 2026,Alyson Pitarre

    More than a century after the debut of its first luxury trains, the iconic Orient Express will expand into the cruise world with the debut of Orient Express Silensea.The very first Orient Express sailing ship and “the largest sailing ship in the world” will set sail in 2026 and push “the limits of t

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  • New Beginnings

    New Beginnings,Alyson Pitarre

    As we move into a new year with anticipation for the opportunities and challenges ahead, I think of these sentiments, once attributed to Seneca: “Every new beginning comes from another beginning’s end.” The year 2023 signifies the official closing of a wild, unexpected chapter in real estate history

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  • The Luxury Log Cabin: Sounds like a Juxtaposition, Lives like a Dream

    The Luxury Log Cabin: Sounds like a Juxtaposition, Lives like a Dream,Alyson Pitarre

    Abraham Lincoln famously spent his early years in a one-room log cabin in Hardin County, Kentucky, moving with his family to another in southern Indiana several years later.But despite their association with the 16th president of the United States — ever heard of the game Lincoln Logs? — the earlies

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  • Back to Basics

    Back to Basics,Lindsey Shook

    Tantalus Studio returns an Albert Frey designed home back to its original gloryPhotos by Mariko Reed“At Tantalus Studio we believe that interior design should be life-enhancing, inspiring and artful,” says founder and principal designer Ginger Lunt. “Warmth, natural materials and clean lines are und

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  • Gables Estates Oceanfront Mansion Is a Yachting Paradise

    Gables Estates Oceanfront Mansion Is a Yachting Paradise,Alyson Pitarre

    A study in symmetry and grace, this stunning Gables Estates residence blends formal elegance with exceptional comfort. Every detail of the 12,102 square foot waterfront estate is designed and crafted with exquisite care, from the Dutch- and Island-influenced exterior to the grand-scale rooms and the

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  • From Mega Yachts to Wine: Italy’s Vincenzo Poerio

    From Mega Yachts to Wine: Italy’s Vincenzo Poerio,Alyson Pitarre

    Vincenzo Poerio is undoubtedly one of the main protagonists of the Italian nautical industry. Formerly, Tankoa shipyard’s CEO – specialized in the construction of mega yachts – he has launched some of the most iconic jewels of the sea that currently sail on every ocean in the world. But above all, h

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  • Unfinished Business

    Unfinished Business,Anh-Minh Le

    Thanks to ingenuity and teamwork, a rough-hewn space now lives up to its full potentialThe living room is appointed with a Timothy Oulton modular sectional, &Tradition chair and photo entitled Shanghai Fashion Week by Bess Friday—all illuminated by Steven Handelman Studios sconces and a Ramsey Conde

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  • Heavenly Design

    Heavenly Design,Philip Ferrato

    Jae Omar Reveals His Spiritual Side In Pacific PalisadesPhotos by Tyler HoganOverlooking the ocean from a bluff in Pacific Palisades, this recently-completed residence by celebrity architectural and interior designer Jae Omar celebrates Atabei, the traditional, ancestral water goddess of the Caribbe

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  • Elegant Cambridge Manor

    Elegant Cambridge Manor,Alyson Pitarre

    Located close to Harvard Square and the Charles River, this handsome Georgian Revival residence has been gorgeously updated for a lifestyle of exceptional comfort andelegant entertaining. Complete with a literary pedigree, the historic-district property combines luminous, open interiors with expansi

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  • Mi Casa, Su Caso

    Mi Casa, Su Caso,Lindsey Shook

    Katrina Caso curates an inspiring Malibu dwelling for a talented songbirdInspired by a French fireplace, Caso designed a stereo record cabinet that integrates all of the audio components. A touch-latch front panel opens to reveal the albums currently on rotation. Photos by Michael Scott Slosar.When

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  • Finally Finished

    Finally Finished,Lindsey Shook

    Melissa Warner Rothblum of Massuco Warner design firm takes us inside her delightful Hancock Park homeIn the living room, the tufted bench is covered in fabric from Romo and the adjacent armchair is wrapped in fabric by Elworthy Studio. Photos by Karyn Millet.Many designers say their homes are never

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  • Beautiful Like a Rainbow

    Beautiful Like a Rainbow,Abigail Stone

    Dee Murphy proves her colorful approach to design will make a lasting impressionTimorous Beasties’ Seaweed Column Superwide wallpaper in the dining room drove the design of the entire home. Vintage chairs discovered at Pop Up Home surround Lulu & Georgia’s Mela dining table. Giopato & Coombes Bolle

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  • Newport Beach Chateau Boasts Indoor/Outdoor Living On One Level

    Newport Beach Chateau Boasts Indoor/Outdoor Living On One Level,Alyson Pitarre

    European in traditional grandeur and French in influence and style, this magnificent single-level estate provides the ideal setting for luxurious living and impressive indoor-outdoor entertaining. Set on a generous corner lot in the heart of Newport’s Big Canyon, the gated residence is exquisitely d

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  • The Most Luxurious Listings of the Year… That You Can Still Buy

    The Most Luxurious Listings of the Year… That You Can Still Buy,Alyson Pitarre

    The year 2022 delivered a few twists and turns for real estate, but it also brought us some of the most eye-catching estate properties to date. First, there was the $150 million trophy compound on Miami Beach’s prestigious, guard-gated La Gorce Island. On the other side of the coast, the historic Fa

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  • Last-Minute Holiday Gift Experiences for the Person Who Has Everything

    Last-Minute Holiday Gift Experiences for the Person Who Has Everything,Alyson Pitarre

    Don’t we all have at least one person in our life who’s nearly impossible to shop for? You know the ones. They own everything they could possibly need or want. Their tastes are so specific that it’s impossible to pick out something they’ll love. If you’re still stumped and stressing over your gift-g

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