Villa ABK, designed by MMA Projects in Dubai, UAE, emerges as a beacon of modern luxury. Set in the elite Pearl Jumeirah Island, this 4,000 square-meter (43,055 square feet) villa represents a fusion of architectural innovation and lavish living. Its design accentuates the interplay of light and shadow, creating spaces that are both open and intimate.
With its waterfront location and contemporary style, Villa ABK stands as a unique edifice, featuring luxurious materials, ingenious lighting, and bespoke amenities that epitomize the pinnacle of luxury design in 2023.
Domvs House in Rome, Italy, is a modern tribute to the city’s ancient splendor. Crafted by 02A Studio in 2022, this apartment is a marvel of functionality and familiarity.
Overlooking the historical remnants of Emperor Nero’s urban villa, it sits in the esteemed Colle Oppio area. Inside, the early 20th-century space transforms with bespoke craftsmanship, from the master bedroom with its corridor of wardrobes leading to a private bath, to the custom kitchen. Luxurious yet understated, the bathrooms boast artisanal finishes, and even the corridor shines with hand-painted cabinetry in powder blue, complemented by hand-smoothed solid parquet floors with radiant heating and cooling beneath.
Dive into the heart of Dubai’s opulence with Alvorada Villa, a 380-square-meter (4,090-square-foot) beacon of luxury designed by Marie-Claire Mrad. In the esteemed Arabian Ranches community, this home stands as a bold declaration of industrial chic merged with lavish comfort. Envisioned by a vibrant couple, this space breaks the mold, showcasing an expansive terrace, a pool bathed in starlight, and an open-plan design that breathes sophistication.
Alvorada Villa embodies the pinnacle of personalized elegance, where every detail echoes the homeowner’s unique flair.
Welcome to Glen Villa: ARRCC transforms a Cape Town treasure, perched at the foot of the iconic Table Mountain. This contemporary home, previously the vision of architect Antonio Zaninovic, now boasts ARRCC‘s signature enhancements—a new garden pavilion and an upgraded penthouse main suite.
Every change, from the enclosed wine room to the expansive terraced lawn, aims to merge crisp architectural lines with the rugged natural beauty of the mountainside, ensuring a breathtaking harmony between luxury living and the wild South African landscape.
Embark on a journey to Casa Soleto, where Studio Andrew Trotter and Marcelo Martínez have masterfully restored a historic mansion nestled in the village life of Salento, Puglia.
This noble residence, dating back to the 17th century, marries the allure of ancient architecture with modern-day comforts. The property invites you to immerse in an authentic Italian experience, showcasing preserved historic elements like original flooring and three-century-old doors. Casa Soleto stands as a testament to luxurious, yet genuine village living, promising a tranquil sanctuary steeped in history.
Dive into the depths of São Paulo’s luxury with the newly designed Casa Alto de Pinheiros apartment. Enveloped in the rich textures of wood and stone, this contemporary dwelling offers a harmonious blend of functionality and style, tailored to cater to the modern family’s diverse needs.
Set against São Paulo’s vibrant backdrop, renowned for its eclectic mix of old-world charm and urban sophistication, this masterpiece by Architects Office curates spaces for every familial activity – from social gatherings to tranquil moments of relaxation.
In the heart of Wuhan, China, where the mighty Yangtze River flows, a remarkable transformation unfolds. The Wuhan 101 hotel, designed by Shenzhen 31 Design, is a blend of luxury and home comfort. Drawing inspiration from the city’s rich history and culture, it offers an unparalleled blend of grandeur and coziness. This hotel not only captures the essence of the city but also sets a new standard for urban living in 2023.
In Naples, Italy, where art and history come alive on every corner, the Napoli Velata apartment stands out. Positioned within the monumental “Palazzo Vitozzi,” near the Museo Nazionale and l’Accademia delle Belle Arti, this chic residence boasts rooms that transport you through time. Designed by Antonio di Maro in 2023, it masterfully juxtaposes the 19th-century charm of Naples with contemporary elegance.
Grand windows, baroque frescoes, and intricate floor designs reveal the craftsmanship of bygone artisans, while modern elements like the Bulthaup kitchen seamlessly blend the past and the present.
