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A Bronx native, Jennifer Lopez, recently purchased a custom-designed Hamptons Mansion near Mecox Bay for $10 million. The 8,659 square-foot home, which was built in 2006, features eight bedrooms, seven bathrooms, a theatre, pool, sauna, and steam room. But what caught Lopez’s eye was the promise of privacy that also came with the property. Her new home is set on read more...
Showcasing a crisp look thanks to extensive off-season renovations, Union Street Inn, a boutique-style, Nantucket B&B located in a historic 1770 whaling captain’s home, opened on April 26th for its 19th season. Major updates to guestrooms, common areas and landscape have refreshed the inn, enhancing the guest experience through the 2013 season. Ideally located in the heart of downtown Nantucket, read more...
Through her Misahara jewelry line, founder Lepa Roskopp combines cultures to elegant effect. by Scott Kearnan // photos by Forrest Arakawa, Gary Perkins, Rogan Ward, and Milan Vukicevic When Lepa Roskopp launched her luxury jewelry line, Misahara, she chose to include a certain symbol on every piece: a triangle. It’s a simple shape, but it stands for something complex and read more...
On a coastal hillside in the Costa Rican rainforest, Casa Torcida proves that luxury and eco-friendly living can coexist. by Jillian Blume // photographs by Charles Lindsay Rising above the rainforest on Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula, radiant Casa Torcida overlooks the blue water of the Golfo Dulce. The modern, stacked geometric shapes of the residence offer a calm oasis amid the read more...
Interior design expert Julie Richard dishes on summer color trends and what goes into the choosing of superior shades. by Kiley Jacques When it comes to paint colors for that long-overdue interior makeover, consider those hand-selected by Julie Richard, owner of Shelter Interior Design (shelterinteriordesign.com) in Salem, MA, has much to say on the subject of “color concepts.” Describing the read more...
Entertaining just got cooler with these eco-friendly products, recipes, and party tips. by Karina Timmel What better way to get into the Fourth of July spirit than with entertaining tips straight from our nation’s capital? Mekdim Yemane, director of sales and marketing at The Melrose Hotel in Washington, D.C. (melrosehoteldc.com), shows her patriotic stripes with colorful décor ideas and playful American read more...
Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts’ guests take their luxury with a healthy dose of social responsibility. by David Eisen Most companies are interested in producing a healthy P+L statement, not a transparent sustainability report. But since 2006, Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts, with 20 properties in places like Thailand and the Maldives, has been doing just that. The company’s reports cover each resort and read more...
Prize in the Sky - Thailand readies to unveil Kata Rocks After years of planning, the development team behind Kata Rocks—architect Adrian McCarroll, interior designer Kelly Hoppen, and lighting designer Rob Clift—is close to realizing its vision: a breathtaking collection of 34 oceanfront Sky Villas in Phuket, Thailand. Anchored on Kata Point—one of the island’s most exclusive areas—Kata Rocks is more read more...
This season cruise around town or the shoreline on the electric, lithium ion battery-powered Jetson Bike. These environmentally-friendly bikes make any quick-trip a breeze and also do their part to help save the planet. The advanced lithium ion technology means you don’t have to worry about hazardous gases seeping into the environment. The bikes, which are offered in a variety of read more...
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