Saturday, September 3, 2011
There's No Place Like (Someone Else's) Home - Private houses that are also hotels http://ping.fm/8U7Cg #travel #property
Friday, September 2, 2011
High interest rates result in price corrections for property in India http://bit.ly/omVmIw #india #property #rates | MarquetteTurner.com
WWF appeals construction of Swiss #luxury resort http://bit.ly/qPwMUC #switzerland #environment #realestate | MarquetteTurner.com
Fully-customizable modular garden rooms via @Springwise http://bit.ly/p7cTRS #housing #green | MarquetteTurner.com
Thursday, September 1, 2011
Why sales of property in #Canada remain stable http://bit.ly/q72M3i #property #realestate | MarquetteTurner.com
Tax us more, say wealthy Europeans - The Guardian http://bit.ly/oG3ehe #tax #wealth | MarquetteTurner.com
In the Philippines, shipping containers used to create low-income #housing via @Springwise http://bit.ly/pBMB16 #property #recycle
Wednesday, August 31, 2011
Discarded refrigerators converted into unique outdoor cinema | Springwise http://bit.ly/o9VWwz #recycle
Sunday, August 21, 2011
Should You Buy A Fixer-Upper? by @ColumnFiveMedia & @CreditSesame http://bit.ly/p02Ged #property #diy #realestate | MarquetteTurner.com
Wednesday, August 17, 2011
Luxurious Parisian Penthouse on Avenue du President Kennedy with Eiffel Tower & River Seine Views http://ping.fm/B4Wwf
This 2-story luxurious penthouse, in the heart of Paris, boasts awe-inspiring views of the River Seine and Eiffel tower.
The penthouse features eight bedrooms and 10 bathrooms, a private elevator, three cellars with armoured doors and exclusive access to the rooftop terrace, which includes a sauna, spa, gym and incredible views of Paris.
The property is offered for sale at €45,000,000.
The Tangle Globe Pendant Light featured in New York and Paris Collections http://ping.fm/8GkmN
Marquette Turner love cool lights, and this design from Tord Boontje – with its natural element – is a highlight, proving that sometimes the simplest things are the most dazzling. The glass design has been created for Artecnica and combines transparent glass and etched metal “reminiscent of museum glass
cases that preserve samples of luxurious, exotic vegetation found in remote, pristine jungles.”
Tuesday, August 16, 2011
Sobrino House in Argentina Designed on 4 Principles: Relax, Shelter, Contemplation and Work http://ping.fm/GsNax
A4 Estudio designed the architecturally impressive Sobrino House in Mendoza, Argentina with four principles at the heart of the design: relax, shelter, contemplation and work, to enable the property to equally allow for living as well as working.
Thursday, July 21, 2011
The Eco-Hotel in Mexico Made from Recycled Concrete Pipes
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Architects T3arc have created the 20 room Tubohotel in Mexico made from recycled concrete pipes that have been stacked to form two mini-pyramids using ladders to access the upper level.
Tuesday, July 19, 2011
Understated Architectural Masterpiece with Mountain Views in Vandans, Austria
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This new architectural masterpiece in Vandans, Austria by Kleboth Lindinger Partners replaces an old, no longer functional building with a home that leaves the adjacent meadow undisturbed whilst delivering generous living space that neither feels dwarfed nor overpowering against the surrounding
mountains.
Sunday, July 17, 2011
Landmark Luxury Home by Architect Frank Lloyd Wright Featured in Blade Runner Sold
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Ennis House, designed in the style of a Mayan temple by legendary American architect Frank Lloyd Wright and built in 1924 has been sold for $4.5 million USD.
With fabulous views overlooking the Hollywood Hills in California, the property has been purchased by supermarket tycoon Ron Burkle whom will continue the extensive renovations necessary, following severe damage in the 1994 earthquake and heavy rainfall’s in 2005.
Thursday, July 7, 2011
The Lakeside Architectural Property with Natural Materials in Finland http://bit.ly/nogpzn
As we continue to look at overseas property that catches our eye, Villa Mecklin in the coastal area around the Finnish community of Velkua is certainly an architectural project worth noting. We’re told that even smaller residences can take many years to complete but for the design and construction of Villa
Mecklin, however, the team at Huttunen-Lipasti-Pakkanen Architects was afforded a little grace when it came to the time frame.
Saturday, July 2, 2011
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}Architectural Eco-Home in Tropical Sentosa Cove, Singapore
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In most cities, space is a premium and environmental responsibility
is an afterthought. Which is why this home designed by ONG & ONG
Architects in Sentosa Cove,Singapore is all the more special: not
only does it keep its footprint to a minimum, but it also creates
those luxuries that one doesn’t instinctively think of when
considering Singapore-living – peace, privacy and tranquility.
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Thursday, June 23, 2011
North Lake Wenatchee Mountain Home in the Cascade Mountains, WA http://bit.ly/m6dg4P
This mountain retreat on Lake Wenatchee in the Cascade Mountains is cozy for two whilst being comfortable for a crowd; combines the warmth of wood with low maintenance tile, stone, and
composites; and works for all seasons with such features as overhangs to shed snow whilst ensuring shade during the summer months.
Monday, June 13, 2011
Dubai Dreams: Properties Delayed by the GFC or on the Drawing Board http://bit.ly/mKlN7k
The real estate boom in Dubai sparked an unprecedented flow of creativity from some of the world’s most renowned architects and designers. Alas, many of the designs are still on the drawing
board, waiting for the economy to catch up with the architects inspiration.
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