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Draw a triangle between a rice field, a pine tree forest and the Atlantic ocean and build a house inside! This is Modern by the Sea, a contemporary home where the exceptional sounds and light of the Alentejo and the nearby ocean create a relaxing place. Andre, journalist and executive producer for a Portuguese TV […]
At BoutiqueHomes we love getting to know the stories behind our properties, but this time we were happy to learn that the owner of Villa G in Umbria, Italy had an interesting story as well. Kristian Septimius is a Danish photographer educated in England, in 1987 he started his own studio in Copenhagen. His photography style has been […]
House on the River: A contrast between tradition and modernity Perched on a hill, overlooking the Douro River east of Porto, House on the River is a stone house designed in nature, for nature. Every window is a frame, every tree is a sculpture, every shade an ideal spot to rest. A mix between tradition and modernity, […]
River View: From a Lisbon Window From the 6th floor of this historic building, Lisbon’s roofs are like the waves. They undulate from all the windows of this charming apartment. Even from its stunning shower, the old castle along the River Tage appears like an island while bell towers seem like rocks. Just like 40 year old Portuguese tourism professional and […]
Take a look what’s in our Bucket List for 2017 The Dome Villas. Lombok, Indonesia Hatari Lodge. Arusha, Tanzania Verana. Yelapa, Mexico Desert Gold. Death Valley, California Pigeon Bay. Canterbury, New Zealand Sorrento Villa. Gulf of Naples, Italy Villa Maria. Algarve, Portugal Lesic Dimitri Palace. Corcula, Croatia The Black House. Borgarnes, Iceland
When we think of some of our more idealized versions of holiday, we always consider what elements will influence our choices and one of our favorite concepts is Hameau des Baux. This creative concept hotel takes the Provencal lifestyle to a whole new level with an all-in-one holiday experience full of art and design, culinary […]
Every detail our owners add to their chic properties is part of the story they are trying to tell. We love finding the coolest ones and learning more about what makes them so unique. This time we went to one country: Italy, and in two different regions and two very different houses we found one […]
Style with altitude ….enjoy our new Snow Collection on BoutiqueHomes. Contemporary Lodge. San Vigilio, Italy Charlevoix Cabin. Quebec, Canada Nebesa. Livek, Slovenia Glacier View Chalet. Valais, Switzerland Heck Apartment. Carinthia, Austria Montagne Alternative. Valais, Switzerland Piece of Heaven. Dalasysla, Iceland The Pods. Les Cerniers, Switzerland Modern Adventure. Thingvellir, Iceland
In part 2 in our series of articles inspired by Orhan Pamuk’s novel, The Museum of Innocence, we look at some of the small personal museums his protagonist visited in France while looking for inspiration. Musée National Gustave Moreau, Paris, France This museum is the former home of painter Gustave Moreau, who wrote in his […]
In 2008, Nobel-laureate author Orhan Pamuk published The Museum of Innocence – a novel exploring erotic obsession and the mysterious allure of collecting. Four years later, he opened a real Museum of Innocence in Istanbul – a curious little museum based on the one described in his novel. It displays what the characters “used, wore, […]
A Parisian Loft between two stations. This eighty square-meter Parisian « pied-à-terre » is definitely made for travelers. Bernard Crouzet, a 55 year-old french film director, travelled all around the world to discover new cultures and people. Then, about 10 years ago, he bought this very unusual loft in the 10th Arrondissement, hidden between the “Vegetal Wall” of […]
La Camera Ancona in Le Marche, Italy is a rural apartment set on a beautiful Italian hilltop. It has been carefully and respectfully restored with chic new details and understated modern style. There, we found this feature wall adorned simple black and white stripes and a small colorful detail… We also discovered that the idea came from the […]
Our property owners are creative. Some offer more then just a place to stay. You can experience their creativity first hand and take home some of their work. Have a look… – Buy a pillow – Slow Life Hideaway. Montepulciano, Italy – Purchase some of their artwork – Villa G. Umbria, Italy – Buy some custom design – […]
From the French Riviera to the Pyrenees, the mediterranean coastline of France paints an idealized image of beauty and grandeur that very much becomes reality to those lucky enough to visit the area. With beautiful natural surroundings, pleasant weather, delicious cuisine, and plenty of lesser-known towns that offer a slower pace of life, the South […]
Intimate, stylish and very small indeed… our Small Hotels have plenty of personality! Artist Residence. London, England LaFavia 4 Rooms. Milan, Italy Casa Helsinki. Cordoba, Argentina Castello Di Gabiano. Gabiano, Italy Brody House. Budapest, Hungary Maseria Moroseta. Ostuni, Italy Rosa Et Al. Porto, Portugal Villa Cheval du Perche. Normandy, France Vistoso Cuba. Havana, Cuba
Kith & Kine is a sharply crafted 19th century apartment that sits at an interesting crossroads in London, England. Right behind it you’ll find hip, buzzing Shoreditch where London’s vibrant tech community work and play. To the north is Islington, a more established residential place with a history of politics and left wing journalism and across the […]
A great experience, beautiful details and very good design. This is our idea of Simple Luxury! Berlin Penthouse. Berlin, Germany Design Apartment. Berlin, Germany Comporta Modern. Melides, Portugal The Linen Mil. Carcassonne, France Vit Bongard. Skane, Sweden Bruno Taut House. Berlin, Germany Villa Agosto. Faro, Portugal Vannes Flat. Brittany, France Guerneville Modern. Sonoma, Caifornia
At BoutiqueHomes, we love great design – but we also know how important it is to photograph it well. That’s why we have always admired Julius Shulman, the legendary American architectural photographer who took a vast array of modernist design masterpieces and froze them in time. His work captures the spirit of an era in […]
Sometimes you just have to follow your dreams… and figure out the details later. At BoutiqueHomes, we really get that. Our own properties, and many of those in our collection, were created from wild ideas. You fall in love with a space, play around with designs, and bring something unexpected to life. And the unexpected […]
The other day I baked my first homemade bread and it blew my mind seeing what you can create with just 2 or 3 ingredients: Water, flour and yeast. And while I was waiting for the bread to rise, 12-18 hours with the no-knead slow rise method, I started to contemplate all the different breads […]
The Summertime might be over – but that means we got the… Desert Calling! A perfect time to plan your trip to the desert………. Berkus Modern. Palm Springs, California Off-Grid House. Pioneertown, California Desert Gold. Death Valley, California Hotel Lautner. Desert Hot Springs, California Rock Reach House. Yucca Valley, California Orbit In. Palm Springs, California Rattler Ranch. Joshua Tree, California Palm Living. Palm Springs, […]
Dangar Island is a blissfully remote community just an hour north from Sydney. There, overlooking the Hawkesbury River, you will find our modern Dangar Island House. Each bedroom is decorated with an eclectic collection of one of a kind vintage pieces and eye catching art and furnishings, but the collection of black and white images by the artist, Greg Geraghty kept […]
When Boris Kajmak, a Croatian artist and designer, found Kuca Fotografa, it had been empty for many years. He decided to bring it back to life by restoring its charm and preserving its original features, using local materials and elements of contemporary design. We were drawn to many elements, but one of the most interesting features […]
Photographs are a full expression of feelings, ideas and observations. They store memories and tell stories. This is one of the reasons why Kuca Fotografa, a charming cottage in the old town of Novigrad, Dalmatia – Croatia, caught our attention! Once the home and studio of wartime photographer Nikica Karavida, it has been given a new lease […]
We visit Australia & New Zealand. Welcome to the land down under… Pigeon Bay. Canterbury, New Zealand Rustic Loft. South Gippsland, Australia Dangar Island House. Dangar Island, Australia Bingie Farm. New South Wales, Australia City Penthouse. Tasmania, Australia Coastal Glass House. Tasmania, Australia Modernist Retreat. Tasmania, Australia
We love Summer !! Shades of White and Shades of Blue in the warm month of Summer. Alamo Motel. Los Alamos, California Lake Como Apartment. Lake Como, Italy The Little Orchard. Melides, Portugal Seaside House. Hayama, Japan County Villa. Almancil, Portugal Sotogrande Villa. Andalusia, Spain Designer Flat. Vienna, Austria
The Cabin Feel – we love. Wood wall panels, solid wood beams, cozy interiors, the modern cabin feel we love… Chalet Chamonix. Servoz, France Heinz Julen Penthouse. Zermatt, Switzerland Wooden Lodge. Brittany, France Artist Retreat. London, England Morgan House. Topanga, California Pella Rocca. Labastide de Penne, France Cottage by the Ocean. Nova Scotia, Canada Croatian Cottage. Luka, Croatia The […]
A little over 2 hours west of Marrakech lies the coastal city of Essaouira, the perfect place to escape the red clay hustle and bustle of Marrakech for a few days. An ancient city with a deep history as a coastal trading post, Essaouira feels very different than its inland neighbors, a bit more laid […]
When someone says road trip, I can be packed and ready to leave in 5 minutes. This might say something about where I’ve been, more likely about where I hope to go. A full tank of gas, a good friend and a vague plan is my salvation. We left early in the morning with fog […]
We love seeing all the unique details our BH owners add to their properties. CasaCau Master Apartment in Rome, Italy, a cool top-floor apartment located in a 17th-century mansion in central Rome, is no exception and it even had an extra surprise in store for us. When you walk into the bedroom, you will notice simple, clean lines, […]
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