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Inside a Transformed Early-20th-Century Residence in San Francisco

May 20, 2025 Ogghy Filed Under: Sothebys Realty, SUCCESS

Inside a Transformed Early-20th-Century Residence in San Francisco

Nearly a century after its design and construction, this 9,390-square-foot, eight-bedroom residence has been comprehensively updated, adding soigné contemporary style to elegant classical elements

Early in the 20th century, Scottish-born Thomas Paterson Ross—the eccentric and prolific architect who designed the eye-catching Sing Fat and Sing Chong buildings in San Francisco’s Chinatown—took on a commission from a wealthy widow to design a Tudor Revival residence in Pacific Heights. Nearly a century later, a new owner undertook a painstaking renovation with the intention of honoring the building’s period aesthetics while imbuing each of the five levels with the utmost in contemporary comforts and conveniences.

Continue reading Inside a Transformed Early-20th-Century Residence in San Francisco at Sotheby´s International Realty | Blog.

Luxury Real Estate Headlines: Third week in May, 2025

May 16, 2025 Ogghy Filed Under: Sothebys Realty, SUCCESS

Luxury Real Estate Headlines: Third week in May, 2025

Homes in the News

Sausalito, California | Golden Gate Sotheby’s International Realty

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Granddaughter of Clarins Founder Lists London Home for $7.9 Million
Claire Courtin-Clarins, granddaughter of the Clarins skincare founder, has listed her personally designed London townhouse for $7.9 million. Located near Portobello Road, the home blends Provençal and Scandinavian influences with antique European elements like 18th-century tiles from Lisbon and Provence, reflecting her artistic flair and heritage.

Continue reading Luxury Real Estate Headlines: Third week in May, 2025 at Sotheby´s International Realty | Blog.

Art Deco at 100: What It Teaches Us About Luxury Living Today

May 15, 2025 Ogghy Filed Under: Sothebys Realty, SUCCESS

Art Deco at 100: What It Teaches Us About Luxury Living Today

The progressive design movement of the 1920s and 1930s continues to influence architecture and interiors a century on

Dallas, Texas | Briggs Freeman, Sotheby’s International Realty

In 2025, Art Deco is set to celebrate its official centenary in signature style. The influential decorative movement that flourished throughout Europe and the United States in the 1920s and early 1930s took its name from the “Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriel,” an exhibition held in Paris in 1925, which showcased the latest innovations in architecture, fashion and industrial design. 

Continue reading Art Deco at 100: What It Teaches Us About Luxury Living Today at Sotheby´s International Realty | Blog.

Inside an Architectural Landmark in Santa Barbara

May 13, 2025 Ogghy Filed Under: Sothebys Realty, SUCCESS

Inside an Architectural Landmark in Santa Barbara

Designed by architect Wallace Neff, the father of California style, this six-bedroom clifftop hacienda in the exclusive private community of Hope Ranch is a stylish oasis for a life lived indoors and out.

Born in 1895 in La Mirada, California, Wallace Neff spent much of his youth in the luxurious, easygoing neighborhoods of Southern California—often at his grandparents’ hillside home, reportedly a Queen Anne Victorian manor that enjoyed a cascading view of the ocean. This early immersion surely contributed to his ultimate renown for merging Spanish, Tuscan, Mediterranean, Islamic, and other aesthetic elements into what today is known as California style.

Continue reading Inside an Architectural Landmark in Santa Barbara at Sotheby´s International Realty | Blog.

Collecting Focus: High Jewelry

May 12, 2025 Ogghy Filed Under: Sothebys Realty, SUCCESS

Collecting Focus: High Jewelry

The world of high and fine jewelry collecting is attracting a new generation of luxury gem hunters, writes Victoria Gomelskypot for sunshine seekers and lovers of luxury living, writes Caitlin Gunther

The 55.22-carat ‘Estrela de Fura’ Ruby at Sotheby’s New York, which sold at auction for US$34.8 million in June 2023. Photograph: © Sotheby’s

Not long after Catharine Becket joined the jewelry department at Sotheby’s in 2005, she and her colleagues faced some big questions about the future of jewelry.

Continue reading Collecting Focus: High Jewelry at Sotheby´s International Realty | Blog.

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