Featuring curated videos from the most sought-after destinations the world over, discover this  week’s Video of the Week.  Vaud, SwitzerlandCardis Immobilier Sotheby’s International Realty Ideally situated in a lakeside setting, this luxurious property offers a unique  location near Geneva. Built in the 19th century, this sumptuous property was renovated between 2016 and 2017 using refined materials ..read more

From a Mediterranean-style villa in Palm Beach Islands, Florida, to a mountaintop home in Lugano, Switzerland, these are this month’s four featured notable properties for sale over $10 million. Palm Beach Gardens, Florida Lynda Smith, Ariel Hortman | ONE Sotheby’s International Realty This Mediterranean-style villa features a gracious two-story entry with a  grand sweeping stairway, high ceilings throughout, and stunning design details. Outdoor amenities include views of the golf course from the balcony, patios and fountains perfect for al fresco dining and entertaining, a ..read more

Barcelona & Costa Brava Sotheby’s International Realty It’s no coincidence that the word hygge sounds a lot like “hug” when pronounced correctly—“hoo-gah”. The concept is Scandinavian in origin, though Denmark is the nation that elevated it to aspirational lifestyle status. Fittingly enough, hygge-centric designs often create spaces that feel like a warm embrace, fostering a sense of coziness and conviviality along with feelings of wholeness and well-being ..read more

From a mountaintop home in Bachelor Gulch, Colorado, to an elegant apartment in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, these are this month’s four featured notable properties for sale over $10 million. Dubai, United Arab Emirates Honey DeylamiLUXHABITAT Sotheby’s International Realty The home is expertly designed and is positioned in one of the city’s most revered mixed-use developments with five-star hospitality, cutting-edge commercial, retail and leisure venues. and world-class amenities ..read more

Despina Laou, Greece Sotheby’s International Realty There’s nothing quite like fashion to infuse everyday life with luxury. From your personal stock of garments, jewelry, handbags, shoes, and accessories, you can curate how you present yourself to the world. A walk-in closet or dressing room lets you peruse your entire wardrobe at leisure, and delight in the thoughtful process of putting together an assemblage that represents the true you. Here are four properties that feature particularly fabulous dressing spaces ..read more

The contributions of women guided art through the 20th century, establishing them as luminaries in a field traditionally dominated by their male counterparts. Breaking through the homogeneity into our collective consciousness, these visionaries continue to inspire the way we think visually today—perhaps nowhere more so than these five homes that mirror the remarkable creativity of these genre-defining women.  Frida Kahlo Frida KahloCongreso De Los Pueblos Por La Paz Frequently identified as a Surrealist, Frida Kahlo is known for evocative self-portraits and an abiding love for Indigenous ..read more

Dreaming of a luxurious winter getaway is a welcome escape from our everyday routines. While hitting the slopes might immediately come to mind, the relaxation of an après-ski abode is an equal component of a wintery dreamscape. In the heart of some of the world’s most famous snow-capped precipices, these exceptional properties will elevate your mountain retreat to new peaks of opulence. Ordino, Andorra Andorra Sotheby’s International Realty A secret oasis nestled in the towering Pyrenees mountains, Ordino is a gem of a vacation spot for its stunning and warm Mediterranean climate—and it also ..read more

The pursuit of happiness is an ongoing journey, but unlocking contentment may come a little easier in some countries. According to the U.N. Sustainable Development Solutions Network’s 2021 World Happiness Report, certain regions seem to have perfected the recipe for a life well-lived. The survey ranks countries and cities based on quality of life and includes factors like healthcare, education, social support systems, leadership, and access to beautiful natural surroundings. For many of us, happiness begins at home ..read more

Playa Del Carmen, Mexico | Sara Plaga, Riviera Maya Sotheby’s International Realty They say history is written by the victors. So it’s no surprise that today, women are the winners writing the story—or herstory— of the real estate industry. At a time when workplaces and workforces worldwide are still struggling to achieve equal representation and opportunity, real estate provides a powerful example of how an industry can thrive when both men and women get a seat at the table ..read more

From a USD $99 million dollar sale in Florida to a HKD $375,046,000 sale in Hong Kong, here are 10 highlighted sales represented by Sotheby’s International Realty in 2021. Manalapan, Florida | Cristina Condon & Todd Peter, Sotheby’s International Realty – Palm Beach Brokerage, $99,000,000 Southampton, New York | Ellen Stern, Julia B. Fee Sotheby’s International Realty, Price Undisclosed Alexandria, Virginia | Heather Corey, TTR Sotheby’s International Realty, $50,000,000 Greenwich, ConnecticutJoseph Barbieri & Leslie McElwreath, Sotheby’s International Realty ..read more