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Inside the Pillsbury Estate
On some 1.5 acres north of Beverly Hills, this enchanting estate lush with oak trees and colorful gardens has, since the early decades of the 20th century, enjoyed a notable ownership history, passing from one luminary to another. While the origins of the Pillsbury company—for more than a century a symbol of comfort and convenience—are […]
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Luxury Lens: What is the true value of luxury living?
The wealthy are increasingly seeking homes in multiple jurisdictions. Choosing the right location means understanding the cost of luxury living across leading global destinations. Two new datasets can help with that. First up, the Julius Baer Lifestyle Index, featured in the Global Wealth and Lifestyle Report 2026 published by Julius Baer in July 2026, measures […]
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How To Live Beautifully: A New Book Tells the Story
“The Art of Refined Living” celebrates 50 years of Sotheby’s International Realty and the homes and people behind its success, writes Caroline Thorpe The Kaufmann Desert House in Palm Springs, designed by Richard Neutra in 1946. Photograph: © Dan Solomon What is the art of living? Since its inception five decades ago, Sotheby’s International Realty […]
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Inside an Expansive Greenwich Getaway
Rather than the English countryside—where similar inspiring Tudor-style manors abound—this 17,121-square-foot residence enjoys a lush stateside setting on a prestigious thoroughfare in the coveted community of Greenwich. With its pitched gabled rooflines, enduring wood shingles, decorative half timbering, rugged stonework, boxwood-bordered gardens, and handsome masonry fireplaces, this majestic manor could easily be mistaken for a […]
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Spotlight on Munich: The Good Life in Southern Germany
Munich has the cultural cachet and convenience of a major city, but with a relaxed charm all of its own, writes Florian Siebeck Munich, Germany | Munich Sotheby’s International Realty Munich consistently ranks as Germany’s most livable city. Key to its appeal is how easily it slips between urban life and the outdoors. The Alps […]
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Color Chart: The Joys of a Black-and-White Home
Our monthly series asks: How do you use color in luxury design? Monochrome is a classic pairing for a reason, writes Jill Krasny Lenox Hill, New York | Sotheby’s International Realty – Upper East Side Brokerage Some homes make a lasting impression while others quickly fade from the mind. Almost always, the design and color […]
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