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...Why For golf players, the villa overlooks the nearby Roca Llisa golf course, as well as surrounding pine forests....
...The house is also less than a half-hour drive from Thetford Forest, which spans 47,000 acres of pine forest with multiple trails....
...Who Knight Frank House, El Puerto De Santa María, Spain, €800,000 Where In El Puerto de Santa María, a fishing port on the Bay of Cádiz in Andalucía, Spain....
...There was rain in the night, and in the morning the scent of warm cypress and fallen pine needles mingled with that of lavender and rosemary....
...Why The property is shaded by maritime pines and its park-style garden includes dining areas, stone-paved walkways and flowers such as hydrangeas and roses....
...Madagascar New brand Nissaba’s Grande Île (€160 for 100ml) is created by perfumer Frank Voelkl (the nose behind Le Labo’s Santal 33) and is a Malagasy pepper and vanilla evocation of Madagascar....
...The popularity of saunas has gone hand in hand with the growth in interest in wild and cold-water swimming, and today’s saunas are far from the pine-clad cabins once associated with ’70s wellbeing....
...Anything can suddenly become something else: Max Ernst’s bird-man alter ego Loplop; the fabulous back-to-front horse, lizard in a conical hat, pine tree with eye, eyelashes and dangling multicoloured ear...
...Any luxury resales tend to be off market, says Marta Espirito Santo of Q&P, an associate of Knight Frank....
...It’s my sanctuary, in total synergy with the nature around it – sitting in rolling dunes, and surrounded by beautiful umbrella pines, which are more than 100 years old....
...The massive wavelike building from starchitect Carlos Ott pairs paintings by Uruguayan masters (Joaquín Torres-García, María Freire) with the likes of Frank Stella, Wifredo Lam and Louise Nevelson....
...Working his way up, Wong Howe displayed a talent for sensitive lighting (much appreciated by actors) and innovation while shooting The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1923) and the first adaptation of JM Barrie...
...Strasbourg had already banned cutting pine branches, brought in for New Year. In Alsace, a limit was imposed — each citizen could only cut “one pine in the length of eight shoes”....
...Its Series B fundraising round in January this year, led by Lone Pine Capital, climbed to $240mn....
...One of the main meeting points in town – particularly on Saturday morning – is Zumbach’s Gourmet Coffee on Pine Street....
...Here, for instance, what seems from a distance to be a giant pile of sticks is Frank Gehry’s 2008 pavilion created for the Serpentine Gallery in London, and here given its permanent home....
...The story is different in the Alps, says Roddy Aris, a partner at Knight Frank....
...The rear is almost all glazed, looking out on to the trees (Mäntylä means “of the pines” in Finnish)....
...Private paths off the lawns of the terraced rear garden facilitate walks through birch and pine tree woods....
...If you need to turn the hipster level way down, there’s the basic but reasonably priced Tradewinds Apartment Hotel on Pine Tree Drive....
...For the past few weeks, a guilty secret has been lurking in my living room: a pine tree, about nine feet tall, with silver and gold ornaments and a wonky star on top. Yes, our Christmas tree. Still....
...Who Knight Frank Family home, north London, UK, £1.55m Where In the residential suburb of Finchley in the London borough of Barnet, about seven miles north of the centre of the capital....
...Who Knight Frank Villa, Provence, France, €2.98m Where In the Mazan commune in Provence, southeastern France....
...When doing laps of my local park my thoughts short circuit to a morning fog at Glen Dessary, where a thicket of antlers ghost in and out of the whiteness and the pine woods....
...Hauser & Wirth has just added to its already diverse list by signing black abstract painter Frank Bowling....
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