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Karine Monié

Born and raised in France where she graduated with a master’s degree from La Sorbonne University, Karine Monié is a trilingual journalist and content creator. She lived in Mexico for a few years before moving to the United States where she is currently based. Karine contributes to international design, architecture, and fashion publications including Interior Design in the U.S.; Architectural Digest in Mexico, Latin America and Spain; ELLE Decoration UK; MilK Decoration in France; Design Anthology Asia and Australia; and Vogue Arabia; among many others.

15975 Alcima: A Palisades Dream Home

Karine Monié August 24, 2022
Set upon almost an acre of park-like land in the Pacific Palisades, 15975 Alcima Avenue a newly constructed estate evokes grand, traditional charm, coupled with contemporary flair, and an unmatched indoor-outdoor California living experience.

642 & 670 Perugia Way: A Tale of Two Homes

Karine Monié August 24, 2022
670 Perugia Way is a meticulously designed architectural triumph by Marmol Radziner and Felicity Bell featuring over 14,000SF of artfully designed living space sited on over an acre in prime Lower Bel-Air. Plus 642 Perugia Way an architectural estate designed by London-based Quinn Architects features nearly 14,500SF of living space with every luxury amenity imaginable.

Sophie Goineau: A Desert Feast for All Senses

Karine Monié August 24, 2022
Interior designer Sophie Goineau tackled the challenge of transforming a 5,000-square-foot space with a vision inspired by the “free architecture” of the midcentury, which is characterized by the fusion of a building with its natural surroundings. 

1433 N Kenter: Midcentury Reimagined

Karine Monié August 10, 2022
Brentwood’s brand new designer luxury Mid-Century home, 1433 N Kenter is a breathtaking experience. A private, one-of-a-kind architectural property features sweeping ocean and canyon views with sensationally refined details that create an extraordinary, chic and warm home environment perched in a highly desirable, safe and private neighborhood.
Kelly Wearstler, James Seuss, Los Angeles, the Rug Company, Sowden House, Frank Lloyd Wright, China

Kelly Wearstler Surreal Shifts

Karine Monié August 10, 2022
Consisting of eight designs in varied colors and custom shapes, Surreal Shifts, Kelly Wearstler’s ninth collaboration with The Rug Company, is no exception to her approach. 

66 Emerald Bay: A Resort Lifestyle

Karine Monié July 27, 2022
With five bedrooms, 10 bathrooms, a gym, media lounge, temperature-controlled wine wall, beach-ready wellness center with an outdoor shower, in-ground spa, and direct access powder bath and Nordic sauna, 66 Emerald Bay is a contemporary masterpiece. 

Annie Barrett & Hye-Young Chung: A Home Within a House

Karine Monié July 13, 2022
With its minimalist rectilinear form clad in charred shou sugi ban rain screen siding, the house by Annie Barrett & Hye-Young Chung contrasts with the San Pedro cacti and other kinds of vegetation that welcome the inhabitants and their visitors.

Mitchell Freedland: Living with Art

Karine Monié June 29, 2022
Spread over 6,700 square feet, the three-bedroom house is split into five levels which each delimit a specific zone for living. The residence is comprised of floating limestone boxes that are magically set upon a series of water features and anchored by a dominant black granite center spine that acts as a visual organizational element.

1130 Carolyn Way: A Sensational Estate

Karine Monié June 29, 2022
Located on prime Beverly Hills property, north of Sunset Boulevard, 1130 Carolyn Way is a 12,127-square-foot house with seven bedrooms and 13 bathrooms which also offers nearly 4,000 square feet of outdoor space, including a rooftop lounge with exceptional views.

A Sensational Estate: 1130 Carolyn Way

Karine Monié June 15, 2022
Located on prime Beverly Hills property, north of Sunset Boulevard, this 12,127-square-foot house with seven bedrooms and 13 bathrooms also offers nearly 4,000 square feet of outdoor space, including a rooftop lounge with exceptional views.