ON THE COVER Made in Manhattan: This newly built architectural home—crafted with luxe materials and unexpected features—is a sleekly sophisticated beach retreat in the midst of the Sand Section presented by the Gillespie Host Group.
Nestled in an architecturally significant building, this 1,190-square-foot oceanfront unit features two bedrooms—including one with substantial closet space and an en suite bath clad in Carrera marble—and two bathrooms.
The “C-Suite” in corporate America is filled with sad face clowns. I don’t mean this disparagingly, heck, I used to be one of them. How could I forget the very moment that I discovered this stunning realization!
Placemaking is of foremost importance to Dorte Mandrup, the founder and creative director of Danish architecture studio Dorte Mandrup A/S and Monocle’s architect of the year. Her repertoire of highly contextual works includes a growing number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
When the pandemic hit in 2020 and the real estate industry scrambled, Cindy Ambuehl coolly closed over $200 million—her office’s best year yet. Last year was more of the same, with over $300 million of sales. And the trajectory continues in 2022.
Spread over 3,074 square feet of an entire floor, residence 3 and 4 of 401 Ocean Avenue each have three bedrooms, four bathrooms and a private two-car garage.
ON THE COVER Jewel of The Strand: An exquisite fashioned Manhattan Beach property by architect Grant Kirkpatrick of KAA Design offers a hub of contemporary living and a design to last forever presented by Bryn Stroyke of Stroyke Properties and Bayside Real Estate Partners.
After living for two decades in a relatively small house in Palo Alto, California—where they raised their four now-grown-up children—the owners of this home jumped at the chance to expand their property by purchasing the adjacent lot.
Marketing pundits like to debate what constitutes the proper balance of long-term brand building and short-term “performance marketing” that drive quick sales. But that debate completely missed the point.
With 6 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, the approximately 8,000-square-foot residence presents a meticulosity fashioned atmosphere that’s crafted around life, in all its texture, at the beach.
