Each December as the weather dwindles here in New York, Miami Beach takes center stage thanks to Art Basel, a platform for modern and contemporary art galleries that not only attracts an internationally sophisticated crowd with an eye (and bank account) for art, but also those who enjoy the party culture and networking opportunities the Read more…
Fall Time is the Right Time for the Hamptons
While there really isn’t anything quite like a summer in the Hamptons – gorgeous beaches, stunning light and glorious sunsets – we thought you might also consider the legendary summer haven located at the very eastern edge of Long Island as a fall destination. The traffic is lighter. The lines are shorter. And the weather Read more…
Miami Design District Revitalizes City’s Urban Core
Miami’s real estate market continues to boom with increased foreign investment and new condominium developments rising across the city. According to Knight Frank’s 2015 The Wealth Report and Global Cities Survey, Miami is considered the second most important city in the U.S. to the world’s wealthiest people. As international money continues to pour into the Read more…
The "New" West Side
Welcome to New York City’s “new” West Side. The biggest real estate development in U.S. history. An entire city within a city. A city built not on land, but on elevated platforms covering one of the world’s busiest railroad yards. Welcome to Hudson Yards. The Hudson Yards Redevelopment Project, a joint venture by the New York Read more…
TriBeCa’s 111 Murray Street
Inspired by a Murano glass vase, 111 Murray Street is an 800 foot luxury residential tower that will transform the Lower Manhattan skyline. The tower will stand on the northeast corner of Murray and West Streets in Tribeca. Developers, Fisher Brothers, Witkoff and New Valley opted to create a building with panoramic views, luxurious amenities, Read more…
Barn Living
Prime Manhattan Residential Founder Robert Dankner has teamed up with Interior Designer and Architect Mark Zeff and Physician Jerry Lubliner to rejuvenate farmhouse living in the Hamptons. The new product, dubbed Black Barns, are “inspired by the barns and farmhouses of the East End” and are an alternative to the stereotypical “McMansion-style” homes. Each is Read more…
Stella Tower’s Dramatic Makeover
JDS Development and Property Markets Group set their sites high in Hell’s Kitchen’s with Art Deco condominium conversion building Stella Tower. Originally designed by Architect Ralph Walker in 1930, Stella Tower was transformed into multimillion-dollar luxury residences. Its lobby was also given a dramatic makeover by Designer Jarvis Wong of Jarvis Studio, emphasizing its original Read more…
New Manhattan Condos Offer Old-World Motor Courts
With luxury being the norm in New York’s condominium developments, it is no surprise to see that the classic motor court is making a comeback. In the Upper East Side an old-world motor court is due to arrive at 20 East End Avenue in the summer of 2016. The location will include an original Robert Read more…
Art Basel
Once again we bid a fond farewell to Art Basel, Miami Beach’s—and North America’s—magnificent annual festival of art and design. From December 4 through December 7, all of Miami was awash with artists, designers, curators, architects, PR firms, socialites, decorators, critics, gallery owners, and celebrities for this annual celebration of the best of contemporary design, Read more…