Sahrai & Bernardini Luxury Vintage are pleased to invite you at the presentation of the living concept Contemporary Heritage during the 1st edition of AbitaMi decor&design lab - HALL 11 STAND D9/E11 – Rho Fiera, Milano – Sept 8 to 11, 2011
At $50 million, it was a bargain. That was what former taxi driver turned fertiliser billionaire Tamir Sapir was asking for the Duke Semans mansion, a landmark building situated on New York’s posh Fifth Avenue. Dating back to 1901, the seven-story building was once owned by tobacco heiress Doris Duke – and was bought by [...]
Grandeur in the Loire valley, this 17th and 18th century chateau offers splendour without the glitz: tasteful, traditional opulance that realises that all that glitters is not gold. Marble and parquet floors, stone chimneys, elegant wood accents and ceilings à la française feature throughout the 1200m² interior. With seven bedrooms, a garage, a chapel, a [...]
Whether you wear a crown or not, this little piece of property will add a regal flourish to your stature. In the lush Dordogne region of France, this 15th century chateau was built around a 12th century well – with 2200² divided into apartments that have been updated to cater to 21st century cravings for comfort: [...]
Given her family’s heritage in hotels and her notorious sex tape, Paris Hilton latest acquisition makes a lot of sense. The reality TV star has bought herself a 19th century bordello in London. The place has also been an opium den, gin palace and Chinese restaurant – making the building’s past arguably more respectable than [...]
Due to a possible January move to Washington, DC, Presidential candidate John McCain and potential First Lady Cindy are selling their Phoenix mansion in hopes of trading up to the most exclusive residence in America. The Republican Senator and his beer heiress wife have anywhere from 6 to 10 homes already, depending on how you count [...]
Prints from Andy Warhol’s Campbell’s Soup Can series hang in Kanye’s kitchen. A vintage Louis Vuitton trunk from the 1870s sits underneath.