Each week, Mansion Global tackles a topic with an elite group of designers from around the world who work on luxury properties. This week, we look at how to pull off a Swiss chalet vibe at home. There ...
Mainardi previously worked with the owners on homes in London and France, so her intimate familiarity with their style and taste streamlined the process and served as a solid jumping-off point for ...
St. Moritz has long been a respite for writers and creatives like the Giacometti brothers, Thomas Mann and Friedrich Nietzsche. What none of them mentioned in their various artworks and musings, ...
Concrete floors, sweeping curves and no pine in sight: French designer Noé Duchafour Lawrance’s chalet beautifully mirrors its alpine setting More Bond villain’s lair than ski lodge, the imposing ...
Cortina d'Ampezzo, the picturesque jewel of the Italian Dolomites, has long been celebrated for its harmonious blend of aesthetic tradition and innovation. Cortina's timeless charm and boundless ...
Mention the word “chalet” to Jack Decker, owner of Kingston, New York–based Vernacular Design, and two visuals immediately come to mind: “The ultra-exaggerated A-frame and a Swiss house with one stone ...
These days, the Swiss Alpine chalet typology – a sturdy wooden house resting on stone foundations with shutters and a gable roof – is often celebrated as the epitome of off-the-grid luxury. Yet its ...
Like Robbie Williams, the ultra-wealthy are escaping to exclusive ski resorts, and are trying their hands at chalet design Zoe has specialised in writing about global property for the last 20 years, ...