In a unique marketing promotion, vacation rental website HomeAway built a temporary apartment complete with comfortable living area, urban greenhouse, and two bedrooms inside France’s Eiffel Tower in only 48 hours. The furnished apartment is hosting four contest winners from four different countries during UEFA EURO 2016, the quadrennial international men’s football championship of Europe. (more…)
Foundation Films production company owner Michael LaFetra has put his modernist masterpiece, the Schnabel Home by Frank Gehry, on the market for just under $15 million. Purchased in 2013 by LaFetra, who happens to restore architecturally significant homes himself, the unusual Brentwood abode was originally built in 1989 by Gehry and fully restored in 2010 by Broadway producer Jon Platt under Gehry’s watchful eye. (more…)
“La Piedra” is the name given to this 7,500 sq ft, 5 bedroom, 6 bathroom, stone hilltop home with breathtaking swimming pool that is presently on the market for just under $8 million. (more…)