All posts with tag:Tuscany

This New York duplex is an incredible oasis of country living in the heart of bustling Manhattan. And what a one! Stunning spaces with high ceilings and large arched windows are reminiscent of the interior of some stately centuries-old villas in Tuscany or the south of France. The ceilings are decorated with massive wooden beams…

During the renovation of this old farmhouse 20 km from Florence, the architect Marco Melotto paid special attention to preserving and restoring the magnificent historical shell of the building with all its arches, masonry and internal beams. At the same time, when it came to design, the emphasis was on minimalist spaces and the bare…

The owners of this amazing house in Italy are real cosmopolitans. Originally from South Africa, the couple travel extensively and live permanently in Geneva. But they also recently bought a unique stone villa in Tuscany, near Siena, which history goes back to the 10th century. The owners invited their friend designer Hubert Zandberg to restore…

And although this historic villa near the city of Siena in Italy was recently restored, it seems that nothing has changed inside since its construction in the 18th century. Uunique ceiling vaults, antique fireplaces, vintage wooden furniture, stonework on the walls and tile on the floor – a typical set for traditional Tuscan buildings of…

This holiday villa in Tuscany, which can be rented for private holidays or special occasions, impresses with its scale and location. This is an impressive estate on the site of an ancient monastery, which consists of several original stone buildings, a huge area with vineyards and gardens, as well as a swimming pool with incredible…

Just 30 minutes from Florence and Siena, in the heart of the Chianti wine region, lies the 12th-century castle, now the Como Castello Del Nero. The nature of Tuscany, with its green hills and slender rows of cypress trees, is beautiful in itself, but this hotel fits into the local landscape just as wonderfully. The…

We once already posted about the wonderful American studio Atelier AM, the founders of which are originally from Eastern Europe. Today we have a great opportunity to get inside the house where these talented designers live, couple Alexandra and Michael Misczynski. Like most of their projects, the design of this mansion was inspired by European…

Designing ancient Italian villas dating back several centuries is both easy and difficult. On the one hand, there is no need to reinvent a wheel, extravagant modern solutions and cool designer tricks will look inappropriate in these magnificent homes. The main task of designers is to restore and emphasize the historical splendor proven over the…