When high-net-worth homebuyers evaluate exceptional properties, they pay special attention to the kitchen—or kitchens. It’s essential to have ultra-modern gourmet facilities, with gorgeous ambience, for crafting creative cuisine.

From a luxury penthouse in downtown Chicago, Illinois, to mountaintop chalet in Eden, Utah, explore five contemporary homes with dramatic lines and cutting-edge amenities.

Jade Beach Penthouse is a double-story sanctuary offering sweeping views of the ocean and city skyline. The expansive floor plan features five bedrooms and a sophisticated main living area adorned with 21-foot ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows.

In January of 1781—during the last years of the Revolutionary War—George Balfour, captain of the British ship HMS Culloden, encountered severe weather while trying to navigate from Block Island Sound to the Atlantic and ran ashore on a peninsula near Montauk.

The planned dense community at Bathurst and 7 has generated significant buzz, as it aims to provide a blend of residential, commercial, and recreational spaces. In this blog post, we will explore some of the key features and benefits of this upcoming development.

Smaller homes are trending up for luxury homebuyers, especially near city centres where a more modest footprint can offer greater access to desired locations and amenities.

With a timeless white stucco façade and iconic barrel-tiled roofline framed by towering palms, manicured hedges, and a regal circular motor court with classical fountain, this Spanish-inspired estate exudes an air of Old Hollywood glamor.

From Houston’s leafy environs to the fertile terrain of California’s wine country, these welcoming homes greet visitors with front doors in cheerful, eye-catching hues.

From an idyllic ranch in the expansive Texas countryside to a chic condominium perched on the verge of Central Park, these homes feature dramatic ceilings that create visual appeal or make room for glorious light.

Respecting the past while embracing the future, award-winning architect Rich Granoff brought his creative talents to bear at this extraordinary estate in the midst of Greenwich’s glorious greenery.

While architecture and decor constantly evolve, styles that holistically unite a home’s interior and exterior environments will always maintain their value. That’s particularly true as homeowners look for ways to improve their physical and mental well-being and reconnect with nature by spending more time outdoors.

An exceedingly rare find, this expansive triplex penthouse at 652 Hudson Street captures much of the unique, quintessentially vast and aerie-like quality that made the Meatpacking District so desirable.

Cocooned within an exceptionally secluded and rare five-acre sanctuary, Stonebrook was brought to life by celebrated New Zealand architects Sumich Chaplin, and seamlessly intertwines opulence and comfort to create a landmark residence.

Whether a restyled former synagogue or a transfigured community theater, these four properties have been painstakingly, fashionably modified, respecting each one’s provenance while introducing architectural and aesthetic innovations

Coinciding with the re-opening of the National Portrait Gallery in London on 22 June, and forming part of their Portrait Mode program, this summer Sotheby’s will host a celebration of portraiture with a season of exhibitions and events, complementing the traditional marquee auctions of fine art.

Highlights from this week’s top news stories on luxury and global real estate, art, collectibles, and home.

Luxury estates often feature water, an element that affords a sense of total relaxation and peacefulness. While conventional pools remain incredibly popular amenities, water features offer unique visual resplendence and musical rhythms. 

From coast to coast, these four waterfront homes are buoys for modern-day living, affording a life lived amid scenic surroundings and the soothing sounds of water.

Billy Joel is not only celebrated in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Songwriters Hall of Fame, but in the Long Island Music Hall of Fame as well—since it’s in New York’s scenic town of Oyster Bay that he came of age.

The winter season is the perfect time to start planning for a backyard reinvention, especially when temperatures are below freezing and homeowners are reminiscing about spending time outdoors in warmer temperatures. There is often motivation to draw up plans, order supplies, discover deals and prepare for tackling projects as soon as the weather permits. Here are 5 ideas to help inspire your planning and help you take full advantage of your outdoor area.