Dasha Zhukova’s New Los Angeles Pad
Pop magazine editor Dasha Zhukova has been gifted a new $19.5 million home in the Hollywood Hills by boyfriend Roman Abramovich, with whom she has just had her first child. A native of Los Angeles, it was reported that Dasha wants to be closer to her mother who still lives in the city. Dasha’s new Tuscan-style mansion includes six-bedrooms, eight bathrooms, a swimming pool, movie theater and wine cellar. Leonardo DiCaprio and Halle Berry are said to be neighbours. Continue reading for additional photos. Read more »
Alexandra Richards’ NYC Apartment
An old interview and feature from Grazia of model Alexandra Richards‘ (daughter of The Rolling Stones Keith Richard and model Patti Hansen) NoLita apartment. RDuJour loves the chandeliers that Alexandra has hanging above her kitchen table.. a good DYI project!? You would need a lot of superglue! Also liking the Moroccan pouf seats shown in the picture above just in front of the couch. My favorite version of these come from John Derian in New York, which might be where Alexandra got hers because they look quite similar! Continue reading for more photos / interview.
Homes of Fashion, Anna Sui
A peak at fashion designer Anna Sui’s ecelectic Greenwich Village apartment as seen in Elle Decore’s Septemeber 2009 issue. The top-floor abode “recalls the do-it-yourself glamour of the 1970s, when Sui first came to Manhattan from her native Detroit”. Keep your eyes out for the amazing peacock in her living room!! Continue reading for photos.
Homes of Fashion, Milly’s Michelle Smith
I recently came across an old article from Elle Decore featuring Milly designer Michelle Smith’s apartment on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. Situated on Madison Avenue adjacent to the Christian Louboutin boutique, Michelle and her husband glamed the place up with 1920s tones. Continue reading for additional photos.
Maison DuJour: Tom Ford London
Fashion designer Tom Ford’s home in Chelsea, London.. A unique semi-detached house (circa 3,705 sq ft) which is set back from the road and securely positioned behind a high wall and double gates. The property has recently been modernised and decorated to the highest standard, in a modern contemporary style using the finest materials. Continue reading for additional photos and listing information.
Maison DuJour, Sienna Miller’s London Pad
Sienna Miller has been trying to sell her two-bedroom north London home since January and recently sliced the price from £1,295,000 to £995,000. Her listing agent told British newspapers that she is trying to sell quickly. Could this be because Sienna has a new cottage in Gloucestershire and has said she very dedicated to her vegtables? Continue reading for more photos.
Maison DuJour, Nightingale House
Nightingale House is located in Mayfair and I’ve been in love with this place for a while (the staircase topped with dome window looks particularly cool). Sadly I’m not really in need of a five bedroom mini mansion in the heart of London but perhaps one of my lovely readers is!? Continue reading for listing information and more photos.
At Home with Daria Werbowy
An old editorial from the Septmeber 2008 issue of French Glamour magazine featuring a peak inside Polish born Canadian supermodel Daria Werbowy’s home. Continue reading for full scans of the article.
Kirsten Dunst Moving Out
Fashion forward actress Kirsten Dunst has put her Los Angeles home up for sale. Located on the star-studded Nicolas Canyon Road, the picturesque ranch house features three bedrooms and two and half bathrooms. Realtor description: “An inviting Mid-Century home awaits atop the much desired Nichols Canyon area of the Hollywood Hills. Behind massive gates and a state of the art security system sits a home updated by Brian Murphy and designed by Hallworth Designs. This celebrity retreat comes complete with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The living room hints at just a few of the luxuries of this home with heated floors, a pitched ceiling and exposed beams. Curl up with a book in front of the fireplace in the reading nook adjacent.” Kirsten bought the house back in 2003 (and lived there with Jake Gyllenhaal for some time) for $1,250,000 and is now looking to get $1,700,000 for the property.
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Elle Macpherson Under Contract?
Reports that supermodel Elle Macpherson wants to leave London for her native Australia have been circulating since last year and now her £8,950,000 Ladbroke Gardens mansion is under contract. Continue reading for more photos.
