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1116 Chantilly Road: El Canto Del Agua Elevates Bel Air Living to New Heights

El Canto Del Agua, a spectacular architectural gem in Bel Air, has entered the market for $35.680 million. The property offers contemporary Los Angeles glamour and unparalleled artistry. Developed by Leviathan LLC, it appeals to luxury buyers worldwide, with its exquisite design, attention to detail, and harmonious blend with the California environment.

Louisiana Museum of Modern Art: Denmark’s Architectural Gem

The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in Humlebæk, Denmark, is a significant example of Danish modernist design. Built in 1958, it features elegant glass-facaded pavilions surrounding a 19th-century villa. The museum was established by Knud W. Jensen to showcase Danish modern art, which previously lacked dedicated space in Danish museums.

Matt McKay’s Artful Makeover of a Historic Townhouse in Greenwich Village

Interior Designer Matt McKay transformed a historic townhouse in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village for a couple in their mid-30s. Inspired by the 1960s-70s folk music scene, McKay blended youthful spirit with the home’s historic character. The project balanced contemporary updates with respect for the past.

Bunkeren, Australia, James Stockwell, Newcastle

Nature-Inspired Living: Bunkeren Residence by Architect James Stockwell

Embedded into a rock edge on a sloped site in Newcastle, Australia, Bunkeren by architect James Stockwell is a hanging garden-like residence. With concrete volumes descending the slope, it harmonizes with the landscape and boasts rooftop gardens. Inspired by coastal bunkers, the design protects against weather and enhances biodiversity.

The Impact of Small but Pivotal Decisions in Turbulent Times

In a world of uncertainty, making small yet pivotal decisions can shape our lives and businesses. Taking action is the key ingredient, as every success story involves doing something. Trust in your instincts and use context as a filter to navigate through conflicting opinions.

2208 The Strand, Manhattan Beach, Manhattan Beach Pier, Sand Section, Shawn Dugan, Strand Hill | Christie's International, The Strand

2208 The Strand: Multi-Unit Gem on Manhattan Beach’s Exclusive Strand

Introducing 2208 The Strand, an exceptional multi-unit property nestled in the heart of Manhattan Beach. This coveted beachfront building offers four sun-splashed residences, each boasting panoramic ocean views and luxurious amenities. With its prime location along Southern California’s exclusive coastline, this property presents a rare chance to own a slice of coastal paradise.

South Bay Digs • June 2, 2023

ON THE COVER Tree Section Bliss: A vibrant family home—located on an oversized Manhattan Beach lot—is unified by a warm, coastal design and a spacious, well-sculpted outdoors presented by Giovanni Altamura of The Altamura Real Estate Group.

20737 Cool Oak Way: Maison d’Artiste’s Restoration of the Eckhardt House

Discover the Eckhardt House, a stunning legacy property in Malibu. Designed by Robert Skinner, AIA, this mid-century masterpiece has been meticulously restored by Maison d’Artiste. Embrace the legacy and tranquility of this exceptional estate just minutes from Malibu’s renowned beaches and attractions. Welcome home to the Eckhardt House.

Jensen & Skodvin’s Bold Vision: Juvet Hotel as a Gateway to Norwegian Nature

The Landscape Juvet Hotel, designed by Jensen & Skodvin in northwestern Norway, offers a unique and authentic experience. Owner Knut Slinning’s deep connection to the land inspired the sustainable and nature-focused design. This innovative approach to architecture blends seamlessly with the surrounding landscape, creating a truly immersive experience for guests.

Child Studio’s Mayfair Residence: A Contemporary Homage to Yves Saint Laurent

London-based design practice Child Studio has transformed a Mayfair residence into a suave blend of late-stage mid-century modernism and Art Deco. The interior features a mix of collectible furniture, sculptures, and art books, while a curvaceous fireplace and a sleek glass brick partition add to the artful ambiance.