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Tenuta Negroamaro, Olga Ashby, Puglia, Gallipoli, Italy, Lecce,

Olga Ashby’s Tenuta Negroamaro: Enjoying la Dolce Vita

Designed by Olga Ashby Interiors, Tenuta Negroamaro is a captivating boutique hotel nestled in the serene landscapes of Puglia, Italy. Located just a short distance from the enchanting towns of Gallipoli and Lecce, this tranquil retreat offers a sanctuary where guests can immerse themselves in the beauty of nature and embrace a slower pace of life.

SkB Architects Designs Three Pacific Northwest Tasting Rooms With European Flair

Seattle-based studio SkB Architects has designed three tasting rooms in Woodinville, Washington that showcase a blend of French and Italian countryside styles, while incorporating elements of the Pacific Northwest’s natural beauty. Bayernmoor Cellars, Tsillan Cellars and Rocky Pond offer tastings, outdoor patios, group gathering spaces, and party areas in addition to stunning views.

Academy Museum of Motion Pictures: Exploring Film

From its inception in 1927, the Academy has had the ambition to create a museum to tell the story of cinema. Starting with just 36 members, the organization today comprises more than 10,000 accomplished individuals working in the industry.

Mar Monte Hotel: Beleco Reviving a Santa Barbara Icon

Los Angeles-based interior design firm Beleco recently revealed the result of an ambitious task consisting of remodeling a Spanish revival beachfront hotel, which opened its doors along the coast in 1931.

Marion Sims Wyeth: The Pride of Palm Beach

Many of these projects are highlighted in the forthcoming book From Palm Beach to Shangri La: The Architecture of Marion Sims Wyeth (Rizzoli) by Jane S. Day. The exuberant tome, a paean to Marion Sims Wyeth and historic preservation, gives overdue recognition to an architect who is too little considered in contemporary times.

Alison Clay-Duboff of RE/MAX Estate Properties

For the world traveler, a Beverly Hills-born Los Angeles native who lived in Paris and the Middle East along the way, coming home to the Beach Cities and digging into real estate meant doing it her way.

The Cavalli Penthouse: Italian Sense of Style

Situated two floors below Matthew Perry’s former apartment, Penthouse 38A has what it takes to amaze anyone. Offered fully furnished for $21,000,000, the half-floor penthouse is the first Cavalli-designed residence in the United States.

Vincenzo De Cotiis: Rebellion in the Raw

Where does the story for a centuries-old building truly begin? As it pertains to Italian artist and architect Vincenzo De Cotiis, the question is not nearly as interesting as to how the story ends, particularly in the case of the austerely done residence he designed inside a badly neglected palazzo near central Milan.
Felix, Abbot Kinney, Evan Funke, Gusto 54 Restaurant Group, Janet Zuccarini, Los Angeles

Felix: A Trattoria Experience Reviving Italian Pasta Tradition in Abbot Kinney

Felix in Abbot Kinney offers an authentic trattoria experience within a renovated 1920s building. Chef Evan Funke, known for his pasta expertise, presents a comprehensive and authentic pasta program. The warm and inviting ambiance, reminiscent of an Italian grandmother’s home, sets the stage for a memorable dining experience.