George Clooney, his wife Amal, and their children have been granted French citizenship, reflecting their love for France and their desire to raise their family away from Hollywood's paparazzi, with the family now residing on a farm in Brignoles.
George Clooney, his wife Amal, and their twins have been granted French citizenship, having purchased a home in France where they now reside primarily, citing a desire to raise their children away from Hollywood's spotlight. The couple also owns properties in Italy, England, New York, and Kentucky.
Prince Andrew is moving from Windsor's Royal Lodge to the Sandringham estate in Norfolk, with several potential residences on the estate, including York Cottage, Gardens House, and The Folly, though his exact new home has not yet been confirmed. The move marks a significant departure from his previous royal residence, and the accommodation will be privately funded by the King.
Prince Andrew is in advanced talks with Buckingham Palace to leave Royal Lodge voluntarily due to legal and financial issues, with efforts increasing to resolve the situation amid public criticism and lease complications.
A residence in Canandaigua, New York, suffered significant damage after a fire broke out on Sunday evening. The fire crews were able to extinguish the fire, but the home sustained significant damage. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation by the Ontario Fire Department.
The Residence ZV, designed by F:Poles Arquitetura, is located in Sorocaba, São Paulo. The clients desired a house that maximized free areas for gardens and landscaping, with a 360-degree balcony to view the surrounding landscapes. The design incorporates natural materials such as exposed concrete, wood, burnt cement, and stones, creating a composition that brings vegetation into the interior of the residence. The two-story house features a social area, service area, and guest suite on the ground floor, and an intimate area with private suites and a pantry on the upper floor. The decoration complements the materials used, and the landscaping project is considered as important as the architectural project.
Savannah Police are responding to a residence on New Castle Street where a man has barricaded himself inside. The police are attempting to arrest the individual who has multiple felony warrants. The man is the only person inside the home.
The CX3 House, located in the Tierraverde condominium in Aguascalientes, Mexico, is a single-family residence designed to enhance family and social interaction. The house features interconnected spaces that integrate with the surrounding green areas, creating different environments for various uses. The ground floor has an introverted façade with a main pedestrian access slanted towards the north, while the interior includes a social area with integrated living, dining, and kitchen spaces that open up to gardens and terraces. The upper floor houses the bedrooms, with the master bedroom centered around a garden and complemented by a dressing room and bathroom. The project balances exposed concrete walls on the ground floor with special brick walls on the upper floor, along with wooden beams and natural materials throughout.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have officially moved out of Frogmore Cottage, their residence on the grounds of Windsor Castle, as confirmed by Buckingham Palace. The couple had been asked by King Charles to remove their belongings from the property earlier this year. The future occupancy of Frogmore Cottage remains undisclosed, and rumors of Prince Andrew being offered the residence were not addressed. Frogmore Cottage was offered to Harry and Meghan by Queen Elizabeth II in 2018, and they paid for its renovation in 2019 using taxpayer money, which they later reimbursed when they stepped back from their royal duties in 2020.
Ogawa Architect Design has completed a sculptural concrete volume hosting an atelier and residence in Kawasaki, Japan. The four-level design responds to the site's limiting conditions, with a 10-meter-deep atrium emerging at the center of the house-atelier, dividing the long volume from east to west. The sloping outlines and wide atrium offer rich and diverse visual impressions from different angles, resembling the entrance to a small valley. The concrete volume is spread upward into four floors, connected vertically by a spiraling staircase, and the atelier space brings a much-needed sense of tension to the living area.
GRBX Arquitetos has designed House RZR, a dream country house that seamlessly integrates social spaces with the external environment. The ground floor features concrete latticework elements on the facade to provide privacy and balance with the blue box of the entrance. The sliding doors, windows, and permeable enclosures provide thermal comfort, cross ventilation, and lighting while ensuring privacy. The house is supported by a few pillars, with only one visible and prominently shaped like a V, which supports a span of approximately 12 meters and creates a sculptural element in the transition between the interior and exterior. The entire roof of the residence houses solar panels for water heating and photovoltaic energy generation, ensuring energy efficiency.
Ascoz Arquitectura has designed Residence 321, a luxurious three-level house in Valencia, Spain, that combines exotic vegetation, a dreamy pool, and an exclusive style that evokes an exclusive resort overlooking the Pacific. The house is built in precast concrete based on a planned three-dimensional structure and a carefully studied project. The boundaries between the interior and exterior of the house are blurred, achieving a fluid and coordinated image. The materials, the opening of the two rooms to their respective bathrooms on the upper floor, and the streamlined design of the main staircase reflect the unabashed hedonism that the family desired for their new home.