Considering Modernism too austere for America, the MoMA architect blended eastern, western and classical influences in this Connecticut home
The creation of this centre of culture in the capital was a postwar triumph. Now, new residential developments hope to build upon the regeneration that the Festival of Britain ignited
From a Maldives villa with skateboard ramps, zip lines and bowling alley to an East Sussex barn conversion with a treetop play area
Though in my youth I never found any doors into other worlds, as an adult my dreams are providing more than I can possibly open
Whether you’re looking for cool pools or spicy casinos, these exclusive pads will come up trumps
The zeal for converting grand country estates into multiple high-spec residences is reaching a new high — opening up the market for life-hack lords of the manor
Francophiles have long been drawn to the ‘land of blue tones and gay colours’ that inspired Van Gogh — and a new cultural vibrancy is boosting the region’s appeal
With first-hand experience of the struggles and aspirations of younger buyers, an emerging cohort is hoping to set a new standard for a more responsible development culture — and a kinder city
Whether you’re looking to impress friends with leatherbound classics, or conjuring up a witchcraft reading room, Ultimate Library can help
In this special edition, we look at the changing face of Mayfair, talk to architects from Karachi to Xi’an embracing ‘sponge tactics’ to mitigate flooding, step inside a Singapore garden home, and spotlight design tips for the growing rental market
Historic metropolitan residences in New York, London, Paris, Barcelona and Edinburgh
The area’s remodelling has been a work in progress over the past decade — but new residential and retail developments are upping the ante as global demand is forecast to outstrip supply
No estate agent? No estate agent fee . . . with the current challenging landscape for selling a flat, one frustrated homeowner took matters into his own hands
Fancy your own vintage? Wine-making is not as inaccessible as it might seem, but be prepared to do your research
These elite retreats are on the rise globally. But whether or not you pay the joining fee, their influence is stretching beyond the gates in myriad ways
The Belgian capital is a hotbed of Art Nouveau mansions, while modern chic can be found in its environs
Like many, I have often aspired to a house by the coast — this wonderful story exposes the messy reality lurking behind the fantasy
Miami, Milan, Monaco . . . as new legislation looms in the UK, which alternative locations weigh in with homes and lifestyles as seductive as the tax breaks?
With prices 15% to 20% below prime ‘Couttswolds’ territory, this overlooked corner of the English region is enticing a new crowd
From a 15-acre wine estate on Lake Iseo to a penthouse apartment in central Milan
Forensic and historical analysts are increasingly being dispatched to listed properties to debunk myths — and uncover new secrets
At a time when I was adrift in my own life, his ghost-like interiors anchored me in a place of quiet, spectral intrigue
The state’s untamed natural treasures have brought an influx of wealthy newcomers — and developer prospectors
From photographer Rankin’s London penthouse to the Côte d’Azur villa designed by Eileen Gray where painter Graham Sutherland lived
The designer’s extravagant and wildly varying creations left an enduring legacy of buildings and parks that are now integral to the identity of the city
