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CONVERSATION WITH VERONIQUE LIEVRE AND HEINZ LEGLER
FAR MEADOW BY CONNECTION PHOTOGRAPHY
A VISIT TO THE KANDA HOUSE, SRI LANKA
UNCOVERING DESIGN WITH STEPHEN KENN & BECKS OPPERMAN
EARN REWARDS WHEN YOU STAY WITH BOUTIQUEHOMES
BASECAMP YOSEMITE
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What’s new? Throw open the windows to the eagerly approaching sun… with our latest light-filled additions to the BoutiqueHomes community… Pictured above: Medina Riad Marrakech, Morocco. Sun-washed and sublime, the rooftop terrace on this peaceful riad in the heart of Marrakech’s medina is perfect for soaking in the last rays of the day. And when the heat rises, find shade […]
German artist Tilmann Krumrey, influenced by the Bauhaus movement and a father who was an interior architect, is best known for his sculptures of the human form. He also owns our Glockenbach Loft in Munich, Germany, a former warehouse converted into a live-work-gallery space with constantly changing selections of art… Including this kitchen, a great piece of art […]
Do you want to celebrate and dance? Do you want to cook? Do you want to be pampered? Do you want to meet your new colleagues, imagine your next promotion… or anything else, for that matter? Nomads Apt was made to welcome creative people for any number of experiences, in a very special location built on […]
Bucolic Spring… Country homes, bowing branches, and rippling pools to usher in the blooms on BoutiqueHomes. Enjoy a barefoot breakfast in the olive groves of Provence at Maison Alegria, France (pictured above). Stretch out in the sun beside ripening peaches in the Italian Riviera… Chiavarese Villa Liguria, Italy Wake up amidst the rustling treetops in a lush Portuguese valley… Mountainside Hotel Alvados, Portugal Welcome the Spring […]
The walls of Villa Yucatan in Merida, Mexico were constructed using the ancient Mayan technique of chukum — a procedure used in the past to seal water cisterns and reintroduced in 1996 to create a polished and sleek finish that’s elegant and earthy. Within these walls, in the master bedroom, you will find a love letter. A painting […]
We have a special relationship with Topanga Canyon. It may be close to LA, but it feels a million miles from the big city, a tucked-away community of quirky creatives that’s full of the unexpected. It’s where BoutiqueHomes is based, and we are blessed with great neighbors – artists, architects, rebels and rock stars. Among […]
Small wonders… Cool little apartments we have a big crush on. Pictured above, Numero Venti Rm.3 in Florence, Italy… Create and collaborate in a Florentine space made by artists for artists. Rest up in a nomad’s nook in Essaouira… Nomad House Essaouira, Morocco Get your rock ‘n’ roll on in a rad London flat… Rock Star House London, England Travel back in time in technicolor on the […]
Hacienda La Fabrica in Merida, Mexico is a historical hacienda that has been beautifully restored and gracefully repurposed. Purchased as a ruin by Josefina Larrain and her husband, the hacienda evolved through years of their hard work and attention to unique details. One of those details — and our favorite — is the Sea Shell Grotto. Cyndy Berger, […]
Sri Lanka was never on my radar. When I thought of dream locations to travel to, what came to mind were places like Japan, Norway and New Zealand. However, when I was approached by photography co-op Stocksy to pick my ideal warmer-climate travel location to shoot, when it was the dead of winter in most […]
Can’t leave home without a trusty tome? We share your recurrent dream of an idyllic escape with that tumbling pile of books on your nightstand. Here are our ideal spots to curl up with good reads. Read on! Starting with Verana, Yelapa (pictured above). What’s better than getting into your summer novel suspended in a pod, lost in the Mexican jungle beside […]
Kith & Kine is a pretty cool two-bedroom flat between Shoreditch and Islington, just east of central London. It’s a great intersection for discovering the city and its very particular local life. On one side of the skyline, there are banks and towers; on the other, old commercial and industrial buildings. Between the two, one of London’s oldest […]
Rescued from ruin by architect Anna Noguera, Girona Townhouse in Spain highlights the ancient beauty of the 16th-century townhouse with a skillful and subtle restoration. With every detail carefully designed, the art dressing the stone walls in the master bedroom is as meaningful as the restoration itself. Conceived by Barcelona-based artist Mònica Sans Carré, this particular piece was […]
When you’re fans of great architecture, having the chance to restore a house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright is something of a treat. Two years ago, Marika Broere and Tony Hillebrandt stumbled upon an ad for the Eppstein House in Galesburg, Michigan. Within days, they had purchased it. A husband-and-wife team originally from the Netherlands but […]
We recently spent the weekend at the Berlin Travel Festival and checked out some great German homes… Like the Miniloft, a cool futuristic hotel in the heart of Berlin’s historical Mitte district (pictured above). We also visited Apartment Flow, an elegant, Asian-inspired apartment… Apartment Flow. Berlin, Germany Other great German vacation rentals include this modernist gem by architect Bruno Taut, part of a World Heritage site […]
A few weeks ago, we received a message from Maria do Carmo, owner of the Alentejo House in Estremoz, Portugal, telling us about a book her husband João Wengorovius had just published. Consumed with a passion for haute cusine and the stories behind it, the former CEO of advertising agency BBDO in Lisbon had taken flight, […]
We love properties with history, but when they have clever design twists, they’re irresistible. Here are 10 great examples of living history… Like La Maison sur la Sorgue, Provence, France (pictured above)… This 18th-century mansion combines old world and new with great style. We’ve also fallen for this fortified medieval village brought back to life… Sextantio Albero Diffuso. Abruzzo, Italy A restored nobleman’s residence with a […]
A garage in Trastevere, Rome, which is now a gorgeous loft. This is not an Italian movie story but reality, thanks to the taste and imagination of Ginevra Petrone. In an ancient carrozeria (garage), she and her architect built La Soffitta Trastevere. The pair tried to catch the particular light of this part of Trastevere, […]
12 Hofmeyr is a colorful and eclectic guesthouse located in Cape Town, South Africa. Designed with a mix of old-world elegance and modern style, each room was inspired by an individual theme and brought to life by some of the city’s most prominent local designers. While talking to Jessica Heynis, the owner, about the design and inspiration […]
Just 30 minutes from Barcelona’s city center, where the edges become green, lies the quiet stately structure of Antiga Biblioteca Almirall, the old private library of Valentì Almirall. Almirall was an impassioned figure of the Renaixença and considered one of the fathers of Catalanism. A man of letters, he founded Diari Catalanà, the first newspaper […]
A cluster of apartments in a seicento (17th-century) palazzo in the heart of Rome… Two minutes away from the Trevi Fountain, CasaCau is like a bubble of calm and good taste. Although each apartment has a different size and inspiration, the feeling is the same. The spirit of the Fifties, Sixties and Seventies flows through […]
Aah, food… a big part of your next vacation. Explore local ingredients, outdoors and indoors, have local chefs prepare them, or go for the full culinary experience with cooking classes and wine tastings. We have the perfect places to stay. Pictured top: eating in the great outdoors at Far Meadow, just outside Yosemite National Park, California. At Verana (below), […]
Vier Zimmer in Munich, Germany, is a historic townhouse that has been reimagined with a cool new concept. It’s a hotel with only four apartments, where guests can meet while cooking, playing games or having a beer, bringing people from every age, origin or class together to amplify the idea of community. The design is […]
Børge Ousland knows a thing or two about getting away from it all. One of the most accomplished explorers of our time, he has skied across Greenland, scaled peaks in the Himalayas, crossed the Patagonian Ice Fields, circumnavigated the North Pole in a trimaran, and trekked solo across both the Antarctic and the Arctic. In […]
Whatever your idea of vacation is, we have options… from sitting by the pool to exploring a winery. Pictured top: Seaview Treehouse Villa. Benissa, Spain Get away with the family and get creative in a recording studio which is included at Chez Georges. Chez Georges. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Cook and dine with your friends in Porto… Rosa Et Al Townhouse. Porto, Portugal Bring your furry pal to the Natural Houses in Penela… Natural […]
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