Architecture

Architecture, Lifestyle

THEATRUM MUNDI

At some point, the wealthy run out of new stuff to buy and look to vintage curiosities. Theatrum Mundi is custom made for those customers. Tucked away in Tuscany — Arezzo, Italy, to be exact — this part-museum part-store is home to everything from (almost) priceless dinosaur skeletons to space-used […]

Architecture, Travel

SPACE PERSPECTIVE SPACESHIP NEPTUNE BALLOON

Space Perspective unveiled the Spaceship Neptune Space Balloon in 2020. Now preparing for its maiden voyage in 2024, they’ve unveiled the climate-controlled, pressurized cabin’s interior. It accommodates up to eight guests in plush reclining seats, with patented 360-degree panoramic windows that will be the largest ever flown to space. As […]

Architecture, Homes, Real Estate

HUDSON VALLEY FARMHOUSE

Situated on 20 acres in Upstate New York, this Hudson Valley Compound offers two Cristy Lee McGeehan-designed homes featured on HGTV. The 1800s farmhouse merges a newly remodeled kitchen and Cafésmart appliances with original wide-plank wood floors, authentic fireplaces, and a pantry concealed by a 17th-century hand-carved door. Its interior […]

Architecture, Homes, Travel

VERTES RETREAT

In the rocky formations of Sakinaw Lake, Woven Architecture and Design nestles the Vertes Retreat. The L-shaped volume neatly fits into the natural landscape 30 feet above the water. Its modern form is clad in blackened timber planks to blend into the scenery, while natural cedar boards offer a warm […]

Architecture, Travel

BAJA BEACH HOUSE

Borrowing from the area’s vernacular architecture and coastal landscape, Walker Warner Architects has created a serene seaside getaway in Mexico. The Baja Beach House is located on the renowned peninsula where the desert meets the ocean. Its custom concrete walls are poured to mimic the color and texture of the […]

Architecture, Homes, Real Estate

JONAH HILL’S MANHATTAN LOFT

Actor, director, and writer Jonah Hill is parting ways with his Manhattan loft. The 3,280-square-foot apartment is located in The Schumacher, a pre-war building in the city’s Noho district. The residence boasts original details, including 12-foot exposed brick barrel-vaulted ceilings, arched wood frame windows, fumed white oak floors, and blackened […]

Architecture, Travel

LAHAO STONE HOUSES

Once described as the most beautiful town in China, the ancient village of Fenghuang is built on a mountain and dotted with stone houses. As part of the China Foundation For Poverty Alleviation’s Bona Villa project, United Practice Architects is reviving 12 properties in the north area. The studio has […]

Architecture, Bars

PEBBLE BAR

For over a century, Hurley’s hosted a range of cultural icons including late-night TV hosts, novelists, and Saturday Night Live cast members. The saloon shut its doors in 2000, but thanks to celebrity investors like Pete Davidson, Justin Theroux, and Nicholas Braun, Pebble Bar aims to revive the former watering […]

Architecture, Homes, Real Estate

FLEA’S LA HILLTOP COMPOUND

After purchasing in 2018, Michael Balzary, better known as Flea, is putting his hilltop compound back on the market. The six-acre property sits in the hills above Los Angeles and features an original Richard Neutra design. Built for his secretary in 1953, the mid-century home is filled with the legendary […]