An Architect Converted a Former Factory in Florence into a Loft with a Suspended Indoor Pool

Located near Piazza Santo Spirito, this 19th-century tower was reimagined by Stefano Tozzi, a Florentine architect with experience at renowned studios like Natalini and Arata Isozaki and collaborations with celebrated architects Daniel Libeskind and Zaha Hadid.

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Aaron Paul Cuts Price on 1920s Spanish Revival With 100-Year-Old Gardens in LA to $8,195,000

“Aberdeen is a home with a deep soul,” says the Breaking Bad actor. Past owners include Tim Curry, Robert Pattinson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and Jim Parsons, who sold the property to Paul in 2019 for $6.95 million.

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A Victorian Lakefront Estate in Menaggio on Lake Como

One of the largest properties in Menaggio, with 1,050 feet of private lake frontage, Villa Olivetta is a Victorian outlier among the Italianate and Liberty-style estates that define Lake Como, built in the late 19th century by London-born engineer Herman Mylius.

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The Naples Palazzo Where Modern Italy Was Declared Is on the Market

Where the modern nation of Italy was born: Giuseppe Garibaldi, the revolutionary general leading the campaign to unify Italy, publicly declared that the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies in on September 7, 1860 from the palace’s principal balcony. the final, symbolic step that allowed modern Italy to come into being months later.

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Paris-Area Pavillon de Musique Built for Madame du Barry Sells for $44.8M

A neoclassical pleasure pavilion designed by Claude-Nicolas Ledoux has reportedly sold just west of Paris after years on the market. Built in 1771 for Madame du Barry, the last official mistress of Louis XV, the Pavillon de Musique du Barry remains one of the most architecturally significant heritage estates to trade hands in recent years.

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