Feature Long reads & in-depth articles

  • Feature
  • London

    • The Tailored Home: Exploring the lavish world of design duo Collett Zarzycki

  • 19th Jul 2019 07:15
  • by Dominic Bradbury
    • Anthony Collett and Andrzej Zarzycki have created exceptional luxury living spaces in some of the world’s most desirable enclaves over the last 30 years, from African safari lodges and Tuscan farmhouses to Knightsbridge townhouses and Cannes villas. In this excerpt from his new book, author and journalist Dominic Bradbury explores the lavish world of Collett Zarzycki, from Zambian upbringings to landmark Chelsea mansions.
  • Feature
  • London

    • From Social Fitness to HCL: Four key trends in super-prime renovation

  • 18th Jul 2019 06:00
  • by PrimeResi
    • Having worked on over 300 of the UK’s finest residences, from mansions in Mayfair to sprawling Surrey seats, London Projects co-founders Nick Stuttard and Steve Howat tend to see which trends and features are being commissioned well before they make it onto the interiors pages. Here, they explain four of the top priorities amongst their HNW clientele at the moment, from ‘social fitness’ spaces to human centric lighting (HCL), and how each has been incorporated into individual schemes…
  • Feature
  • London

    • Midsummer Deal Review: 35 notable sales from the first half of 2019

  • 8th Jul 2019 07:55
  • by PrimeResi
    • 2019 is unlikely to go down as a vintage year for the prime property market, with political uncertainty and high transaction costs keeping a firm lid on volumes, prices and sentiment. That’s not to say it hasn’t been interesting. Extra-special examples remain very much in demand, so here’s a look back at some of the standout instructions that have managed to find a buyer since the beginning of the year, from palatial country mansions to marquee units in London’s best new-build schemes…
  • Feature
  • London

    • Sobha’s PNC Menon on London, Dubai, Brexit & building a global luxury property empire

  • 1st Jul 2019 06:41
  • by PrimeResi
    • INTERVIEW: PNC Menon has built an international luxury real estate empire that’s currently developing a vast swathe of prime Dubai, and has recently launched a flagship global  studio in Mayfair. The founder and Chairman of Sobha talks to PrimeResi about London’s place on the world luxury stage, Brexit, US expansion plans, and his favourite place on Earth.