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...Property site Redfin estimates the home is worth $23mn, though top real estate agents in the area said recent comparable sales would probably put its value in the range of $75mn to $90mn....
...The “indirect” or “reverse” method evolved in the 19th century, enabling artisans to work on designs in the studio. The motifs are worked in reverse on paper, in numbered sections....
...The closure has been accelerated because one in 10 employed Google staff has chosen to work from home permanently, according to a person familiar with the operations....
...It marks the culmination of more than a quarter of a century of collecting, and two years of imagination and design, as she has amassed a small, highly skilled team of craftspeople and artisans to bring...
...“It’s a good time for select names in Chinese real estate. It is 25, 30 per cent of [gross domestic product] and it’s not going to disappear,” said Koenigsberger....
...It was her grandmother who took her travelling as a child (as well as her parents), and they spent whole summers at Vistorta, the family’s agricultural estate in Pordenone, north-east of Venice....
...The mosaics were created by north African artisans, possibly from Roman Carthage, commissioned for the task....
...But Belgravia’s revitalised streets of boutiques and artisan cafés are aiming to attract a younger demographic into the area....
...Shleifer moved to a multimillion-dollar estate in Palm Beach, Florida, during the coronavirus pandemic and has since worked mostly from his home or on the road visiting clients and potential investments....
...Who Christie’s International Real Estate/ Sherry Fitzgerald House, County Sligo, €1.75mn Where On the shores of Ballysadare Bay in County Sligo....
...“They’ve been buying here aggressively,” said Michael Martinez, a real estate agent with Sotheby’s in Miami, who recently brokered the sale of a $5mn home in Coconut Grove, a quiet salubrious suburb, to...
...“We wanted to celebrate craft and the hand, and to bring the human touch into everything,” says Stella, who worked with the Macallan estate to source artisans and looked to her own connections for materials...
...They were made in 1578, when Hatton was building his own grand home at Holdenby, Northamptonshire....
...His home was no less extraordinary....
...The rest are on loan from the artists’ estates. Tognon stresses that the show is less about “Bohemian glass” in general than the individual artists, their techniques, personalities and ideas....
...On the menu: family-style home cooking with a Mediterranean slant, dozens of cocktails and local wines, DJ sets....
...“We blur the lines between residential and retail and home and hospitality,” says Friedman....
...It is also a real home to Cholmondeley, his wife, Rose (née Hanbury), and their three children....
...It feels like a slow credit squeeze, not a violent crunch, with real estate near frozen rather than collapsing....
...Favourites elsewhere include Fen Farm, The Estate Dairy and Rodda’s, a Cornish butter....
...Penhein, in contrast, is the real deal: eight tents, well spread out in woodland on a farming estate near Chepstow in south Wales, near the English border....
...Hewn from the gnarled, wind-bent timbers of wild olive trees, they are further shaped by artisans known as araders. The gates’ rustic elegance feels very Menorcan....
...Belgravia, developed in the 19th century, is named after the village of Belgrave in Cheshire, home to the second Marquess of Westminster’s country estate....
...The grade II-listed, 18th-century house, which overlooks the Somerset countryside, stands on an estate dating back to William the Conqueror and once hosted Churchill and Eisenhower in its library....
...Locally caught seafood arrives from artisan fish merchant Mike Warner (his store, A Passion for Seafood, is at Grange Farm, Hasketon) and meat from craft butcher Gerard King of Salter & King, who works with...
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