Archive for the ‘Penthouses’ Category

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel & Residences is not only a spectacular new addition to Downtown Los Angeles’ skyline but represents urban luxury living at its finest

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

Standing as the only skyscraper built within Los Angeles in two decades, the Ritz-Carlton Residences at L.A. Live have been completed. With its striking patterned glass façade, the tower reshapes the city’s downtown skyline with a kaleidoscope design.

Designed under uncompromising standards, this exquisite collection of 224 luxury residences are created for the ultimate experience. There will be a select number of very exclusive penthouses, offering breathtaking views of Downtown Los Angeles, the San Gabriel Mountains, the Pacific Ocean or the Hollywood Hills.

With its proximity to downtown Los Angeles’ entertainment district, including the Staples Center, Los Angeles Convention Center, Nokia Theater L.A. Live, Club Nokia, Grammy Museum and ESPN’s west coast headquarters, the residences’ urban site is often referred to as the ‘Times Square of the West’.

The Ritz-Carlton Residences at L.A. Live begin at the 27th floor – just above the L.A. Live JW Marriott Hotel – and rise to the 52nd floor. Luxury amenities include an 8,000 sq.ft. full-service hotel spa – downtown Los Angeles’ first – celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck’s WP24 restaurant, the 3,400 sq.ft. Ritz-Carlton Club Lounge, an outdoor pool and 2,000 sq.ft. fitness center.

Luxury living at its finest complimented with unparalleled amenities and uncompromising service.

Read more about the penthouses at The Ritz-Carlton Residences in L.A. on Luxury Penthouses Worldwide.

Luxury Real Estate, Food & Travel Magazine THE ADDRESS launches its summer issue 2010

Wednesday, May 26th, 2010

The Address Magazine No6

THE ADDRESS Magazine is an international showcase for distinctive properties, featuring the latest and most exquisite luxury real estate for sale.

Each issue of THE ADDRESS Magazine features some of the most spectacular properties currently available for sale in the world – a lavish penthouse with spectacular views, a luxury ski chalet in the Alps or an exquisite villa facing a glorious beach and much more. Whatever your idea of luxury living may be, you will find a selection of properties which embodies it, right here.

Don’t miss this issue’s Piece de Resistance – a cutting-edge, contemporary villa in Mallorca. This villa boasts an amazing modern, sculptural look.

There is a rare opportunity to acquire an ultra-luxurious ski chalet in legendary Megève. The penthouse at W South Beach is one of America’s most amazing penthouses available for sale and there are simply not enough superlatives to describe Asia’s most glamorous beachfront estate which is featured in this issue.

Property features in this issue are ‘Cayman Islands – The Investment Argument” and ‘”Buying a French Leaseback Property”.

Food & Travel Insider Kang Leong to open his address book to some of his best-loved places in one of his favourite cities in the world, London. Another travel inspired feature is a top 10 list of amazing hotel pools in Thailand. In the food section, there is a feature about salt, where you can discover some of the better-known and the more unusual salts from around the world. And it is hard to resist the delicious recipes in the Kitchen Confidential feature. Two exceptional Chefs share some of their recipes; Vivek Singh of The Cinnamon Club, London and Marco Moreira of Tocqueville, New York.

In this issue there is also a section with the editor’s recent discoveries of global style, design and good living.

Read the entire luxury real estate magazine at www.theaddressmagazine.com

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The most exclusive ski in ski out condos available at The Canyons Resort

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Dakota Mountain Lodge

This mountain property is nothing short of spectacular – Dakota Mountain Lodge offers luxurious condo living in a spectacular mountain setting. Exceptional finishes, fantastic amenities and a superb ski in ski out location combine to create a unique property and opportunity.

Located in Park City, Utah as part of The Canyons, Utah’s largest ski and snowboard resort and one of the largest in the United States, the Dakota Mountain Lodge brings cache to The Canyons and offers a resort experience like no other.

The Dakota Mountain Lodge is is the newest addition to the world renowned Waldorf Astoria Collection. Only landmark hotels with a reputation for superior service, a luxurious sense of place and unique architecture or artistic and historical significance are selected to be included.

The exclusive ski property is comprised of 105 whole-ownership fully furnished exclusive condominiums ranging from studios to six-bedroom penthouses and are outfitted with the finest furnishings including Viking appliances, European showers, Jacuzzi tubs, fireplace and private balconies – all presenting refined alpine luxury.

Located within steps of the Frostwood Gondola, owners of the mountain homes are able to ski in ski out to The Canyons’ slopes with personal ski valets escorting their equipment to and from the gondola.

The amenities at the Dakota Mountain Lodge are what will set this luxury condominium hotel apart from other luxury residences at The Canyons Resort in Park City. It will include a 15,000 square foot Golden Door Spa which is recognized as one of the top Spas in the world. Also on premise will be the Spruce restaurant serving contemporary American cuisine with French roots. Spruce’s namesake and sister restaurant is recognized as one of San Francisco’s best.

Owning and experiencing this elite level luxury of the ski-in, ski-out Dakota Mountain Lodge at The Canyons Resort in Park City is now possible.

More info about The Dakota Mountain Lodge at LuxurySkiProperties.com

The world’s best apartment

Friday, February 5th, 2010

Luxury apartments in Barbados

A perennial favourite with visitors and property investors alike, Barbados has it all; excellent weather, picture-perfect beaches, charming towns and villages and a beautiful green interior well worth exploring.

Also, in the recorded history of property on the island, the return on investment for Barbados real estate has averaged 8 – 10% per year for more than twenty years. Unlike larger countries where property values have come under pressure from issues such as the financial downturn, Barbados property values have continued to show significant strength.

This boutique beachfront luxury real estate development has been awarded the prestigious five-star CNBC Americas Property Award for Best International Apartment 2009. This symbol of worldwide excellence is already recognised and appreciated by increasingly well informed and discerning property buyers.

These luxury apartments are truly world class and offers a blend sophistication and technology, which makes them uniquely different from other residential developments on the west coast of Barbados. With only two residences on each floor, there are only ten luxury apartments and penthouses. The residences feature 3,500 sq.ft. of living space with luxurious finishes and smart technology. The penthouse boasts an additional 1,500 sq.ft private roof terrace with breathtaking panoramic ocean views, private pool, entertaining area and lush landscaping.

The luxury lifestyle offered will be complemented by a stunning array of amenities including a state-of-the-art gym overlooking the sea through a one-way glass wall, five-star concierge service, secure underground parking and an air-conditioned storage room facility for each residence. Also, on the sundeck, just steps away from the beach, a fully staffed beach bar awaits next to the 80-ft infinity pool.

For the discerning property investor looking for something different and special on the prestigious west coast of Barbados, this boutique development is truly extraordinary.

More info on this Barbados property from Signature Residences Worldwide

A sensational Chamonix penthouse apartment in the heart of the town and with views over the whole Mont Blanc range

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

chamonix penthouse

The luxury Chamonix penthouse apartment is situated on the second and top floors of a historic house in the heart of the perennial favourite Chamonix.

The ski property boasts a spacious lounge with wooden floor and an adjoining open-plan dining room with large bay window, modern sleek kitchen with integrated appliances, impressive master bedroom suite on the mezzanine level, comprising bright bedroom, contemporary en suite bathroom and relaxing lounge.

The penthouse boasts balconies and views over Chamonix and the whole Mont Blanc range.

More info on this property for sale in Chamonix from Luxury Ski Properties

Spectacular Barcelona penthouse with a stunning private roof terrace

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

Penthouse terrace in Barcelona

An impressive three bedroom penthouse apartment on the border of the Old Town and the Eixample.

The penthouse has been sympathetically refurbished, showcasing original features including vaulted ceilings, wooden windows and shutters and wrought iron balustrades.

The penthouse boasts features such as solid oak floors, porcelain tiled bathrooms and an Italian designer kitchen with Corian worktop.

The centrepiece has to be the spectacular 150 sqm wooden decked roof terrace. There is a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, a ‘chill out’ area with day bed, an outdoor shower, retractable blinds that provide shade and a variety of trees and plants with automatic irrigation.

This is an opportunity to buy a fully modernised penthouse apartment with outdoor space that is very rare in this excellent location

Contact Luxury Penthouses Worldwide for more info about this penthouse in Barcelona

Duplex penthouse apartment

Monday, December 14th, 2009

Penthouse in Barcelona

Superb duplex penthouse apartment in the old port of Barcelona with two terraces and fantastic views

This is a spectacular duplex penthouse located in one of the most attractive areas in Barcelona city, the Port Vell.
The corner penthouse residence boasts a total of 140 sqm of living space plus 60 sqm of terrace. The 2 bedroom penthouse features 2 terraces: there is a large terrace on the second floor offering the best views possible over the old port of Barcelona and on the third floor you will find a terrace with Jacuzzi and stunning views over Barcelona, its port, Barceloneta and the sea.

This residence is simply stunning and represents a great opportunity to acquire a penthouse in one of Barcelona’s most sought after locations. You are close to the old town and just a few minutes walk from Barceloneta and its beaches.

Additional info about this penthouse in Barcelona from Luxury Penthouses Worldwide.