Whenever I post these mega-mansions, my first thought is always: Who buys places like this?!? Listed at $35.75 million USD, surely this is not the owner’s sole property, but just one of the places they own when they ‘want to get away’. It always blows my mind. Situated on 2 acres of pristine and manicured…
Located in downtown Vancouver’s trendy Yaletown district, this gorgeous 1-bedroom, 1000 square-foot loft was beautifully designed by Kelly Reynolds Interiors for a client (single guy) that loves to entertain. Complete with a trough in the kitchen for chilling beers and a very chic bio fuel fireplace, this place is one heck of a bachelor pad.…
GIANT SLIDES IN MUNICH Giant dual slides spotted at the faculties for math and computer science at Technische Universitat Munchen (TUM) in Germany. via Reddit Every day at 5pm the Sifter will post the picture of the day PLEASE CLICK HERE TO SEE ALL ‘PICTURES OF THE DAY’ GET FEATURED! SUBMIT A PHOTOGRAPH FOR THE…
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Photograph by Girl in the Rain Located in the Indian state of Maharashtra, the magnificent Ellora Caves are 34 structures excavated out of the vertical face of the Charanandri hills. An official UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Ellora Caves consists of 12 Buddhist, 17 Hindu and 5 Jain temples and monasteries built between the 6th…
CLOUD CITY Photograph by Natta Summerky This stunning photograph was taken on November 12, 2010. An incredible fog blanketed the city of Toronto, turning this urban center into cloud city. Thanks for sharing Mr. Sutin! Fog is a collection of water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the air at or near the Earth’s surface.…
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Photograph by Rodrigo Davila Dubbed the ‘V House’, this incredible property designed by Felipe Mesa of Plan B Arquitectos and Giancarlo Mazzanti is a terrific example of design adapting to its environment. Situated on a steep hill in Bogota, Colombia, the key objective was to maximize the stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Completed in…
BEST STATUE EVER? Photograph by S. Werner A statue in Montreux, Switzerland (by sculptor Irena Sedlecka) was erected as a tribute to Freddie Mercury. It stands 3 metres high and overlooks Lake Geneva. It was unveiled on November 25, 1996 by Freddie’s father and Montserrat Caballé. Beginning in 2003, fans from around the world gather…
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It didn’t take long to go back to Texas to feature another stunning property. After highlighting the Lake Travis Retreat last week, my Twitter friend @dtbrowne pointed me to Bercy Chen Studio and the incredible work they do in and around Austin, Texas. Their work has garnered international awards and recognition. The Peninsula Residence is…
WHERE WE’RE GOING, WE DON’T NEED ROADS The house of Mr. John Travolta as seen on Google Maps. Apparently driveways are for suckers. via Google Maps Every day at 5pm the Sifter will post the picture of the day PLEASE CLICK HERE TO SEE ALL ‘PICTURES OF THE DAY’ GET FEATURED! SUBMIT A PHOTOGRAPH FOR…
The vision was simple: design a home that will accommodate a growing family, allow room for friends and extended family, an emphasis on the public spaces and a complete embrace of the great outdoors and beautiful scenery surrounding the property. The outcome was the Lake Travis Resort. A stunning property collaboratively designed by Dick Clark…
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