The Long View Featured in Hamptons Cottages & Gardens

Hamptons Cottages & Gardens spotlights Hart Howerton’s restoration of Lily Pond Lane, a 1913 Shingle Style residence in East Hampton. The feature highlights the firm’s thoughtful approach to preservation, with insights from Teddy McCarthy on restoring the historic home while maintaining its architectural integrity.
11 Projects Expand the Definition of Wellbeing, featuring Coral Mountain Desert Club

Hart Howerton’s Coral Mountain Desert Club is featured in Hospitality Design’s “11 Projects Expand the Definition of Wellbeing,” highlighting the project’s holistic approach to wellness, connection, and life in the landscape. Set against California’s Santa Rosa Mountains, the clubhouse brings together spaces for recreation, restoration, and social connection, creating a contemporary “base camp” that reflects the character […]
Jennifer Smith Featured by ICFF

ICFF profiles Partner Jennifer Smith, exploring her interdisciplinary approach to architecture, design philosophy and the influences that have shaped her work. The feature also showcases several Hart Howerton projects and highlights her perspective on creating authentic, place-based design.
The Nob Hill Gazette Finds Community and Privacy at the Santa Lucia Preserve

Nob Hill Gazette explores how the Santa Lucia Preserve balances privacy, luxury and conservation across more than 20,000 acres of protected California landscape. The article also highlights the community’s master plan by Hart Howerton.
Kai Holo Spa at Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea

Condé Nast Traveler highlights Kai Holo Spa for its blend of traditional Hawaiian healing practices and contemporary wellness experiences overlooking Wailea Beach.
Residence in the Shadow of Volcanoes

Label Magazine features a Kohala Coast residence designed by Hart Howerton, highlighting its connection to the Hawaiian landscape through natural materials, local craftsmanship and sweeping ocean and mountain views.
Shaping Complete on New Mike Koprowski Layout at Candyroot Lodge

Golf Course Architecture reports that shaping is complete on Mike Koprowski’s first solo golf course at Candyroot Lodge, a South Carolina destination club master-planned by Hart Howerton.
Montage Palmetto Bluff Recognized Among South Carolina’s Best

Travel + Leisure readers recognized Montage Palmetto Bluff among South Carolina’s top resorts in the publication’s annual World’s Best Awards.
Southern Resorts Earn Reader Recognition

Travel + Leisure readers recognized Primland, The Cloister at Sea Island and The Lodge at Sea Island among the South’s top resorts in the publication’s 2026 World’s Best Awards.
Puerto Rico’s Top Resorts Recognized

Travel + Leisure readers recognized Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, among Puerto Rico’s leading luxury resorts in the publication’s annual World’s Best Awards.
New York’s Best Resorts Revealed

Travel + Leisure readers recognized Inns of Aurora among New York’s top resorts in the publication’s 2026 World’s Best Awards.
Hawaii’s Best Resorts Announced

Travel + Leisure recognized Mauna Lani, Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea and Four Seasons Resort Hualalai among Hawaii’s top resorts in the publication’s annual World’s Best Awards.
Key Biscayne Resort Recognized Among Greater Miami’s Best

Key Biscayne Resort Recognized Among Greater Miami’s Best. Travel + Leisure readers recognized The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne among Greater Miami’s top resorts in the publication’s 2026 World’s Best Awards.
Appellation Named California’s Best Resort

Appellation Named California’s Best Resort. Travel + Leisure readers named Appellation Healdsburg the No. 1 resort in California in the publication’s 2026 World’s Best Awards.
Montage Big Sky Named Among Montana’s Best Resorts

Montage Big Sky Named Among Montana’s Best Resorts. Travel + Leisure readers recognized Montage Big Sky among Montana’s top luxury resorts in the publication’s annual World’s Best Awards.
Texas Wellness Retreat Named One of the Best in 2026

Islands highlights Miraval Austin as one of the country’s premier all-inclusive wellness retreats, noting that Hart Howerton designed the resort to blend seamlessly with the Texas Hill Country landscape.
This Championship-Level Golf Resort Captures the Untamed Charm of Old Florida

Veranda explores Cabot Citrus Farms’ championship golf, Old Florida-inspired cottages and outdoor experiences, noting that Hart Howerton designed the cottage exteriors.
The Breakers Starts Demolition for Major Expansion

The Real Deal reports that The Breakers Palm Beach has begun construction on a major expansion featuring a new family entertainment complex and enhanced guest amenities. The project credits Hart Howerton, Architects & Designers in connection with the design.
David McLay Kidd Develops Course Plan for Coral Mountain Desert Club

Golf Course Architecture previews Coral Mountain Desert Club, a new private club in California’s Coachella Valley featuring David McLay Kidd’s first desert golf course.
Olde Naples Hotel Opens

The Business Observer spotlights the opening of Olde Naples Hotel, a new luxury boutique property on Naples’ iconic Third Street South. Designed by Hart Howerton, the hotel reimagines the site of the city’s original 1889 hotel while honoring its historic character.
Olde Naples Hotel Opens in Naples, Florida

Olde Naples Hotel opened on Third Street South. The 109-room property is now welcoming guests in Naples, Florida, steps from Third Street South and one block from the beach. The property, part of Opal Collection and designed by Hart Howerton, draws from the original 1889 Naples Hotel, which was built on this site and reimagined […]
This Luxury Resort in Naples, Florida, Is One of the Best New Hotels of the Year

Travel + Leisure editor-in-chief Jacqueline Gifford was among the first to stay at the new Naples Beach Club, A Four Seasons Resort. An excerpt from Travel + Leisure: The Four Seasons had big shoes to fill, given that it rests on the site of the Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club, a historic, family owned […]
Cabot Revelstoke Announces Expansion Plans and Updates Ahead of Its Highly Anticipated British Columbia Debut

Cabot, a leading developer and operator of luxury resort and residential golf destinations, announces expansion plans for Cabot Revelstoke, its four-season mountain destination in development in British Columbia. Highlights include a new 155-room hotel, Cabot Revelstoke Mountain Lodge; limited preview play of its jaw-dropping 18-hole public golf course in fall 2026; and continued momentum across […]
Hart Howerton and Champalimaud Design unveil designs for Naples Beach Club, A Four Seasons Resort

Through their master planning work and visionary programming, Hart Howerton was able to fully capture what the perfect “Day in the life” looks like at Naples Beach Club for its residents, guests, and the community who visit. Through architecture, materials, and landscape, Hart Howerton preserved its role as a social anchor in Naples, blending resilience […]
A Park City Masterpiece from Architects Hart Howerton and Designer Shea McGee

The architects at Hart Howerton—an interdisciplinary firm with offices in New York and San Francisco—were brought to Park City, Utah for a special residence. It was their second time working with the clients, who were moving from Manhattan Beach, California to the six-acre site with incredible views of Iron Mountain and the 9990 peak. The […]
Composing a Place: The Farmhouse at Inns of Aurora – In Conversation with Teddy McCarthy

Set along the eastern shore of New York’s Finger Lakes, the village of Aurora has long existed in a quiet dialogue with its past. Its buildings – brick, timber, and memory – trace a layered history shaped by agriculture, industry, and education. The restoration and expansion of the Farmhouse at the Inns of Aurora Resort & […]
The 2026 Condé Nast Traveler Hot List: The Best New Hotels in the World

Two Hart Howerton properties were named to the 2026 Condé Nast Traveler Hot List: Naples Beach Club, a Four Seasons Resort (Pictured above), and The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne (Pictured below) Naples Beach Club, a Four Seasons Resort and The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne were both named to the 2026 Condé Nast Traveler Hot List, with each […]
The Farmhouse at the Inns of Aurora opens in a restored 1835 Greek Revival home, layered with American modernist arts and crafts

A wonderful new hideaway where design and arts collide, The Farmhouse — from the Inns of Aurora Resort & Spa — marks the resort’s first accommodation to be located off the town’s main street. Situated adjacent to the spa at Inns of Aurora, the red brick Greek Revival home was originally built in 1835 as […]
McLay Kidd Golf Course To Anchor New La Quinta Private Club Community

David McLay Kidd recently joined the mix of the game’s top modern-era golf architects with his new course at Streamsong Resort in Florida and now the Scotsman has gotten his first design in California’s golf-rich Coachella Valley An excerpt from Forbes: Kidd’s 18-hole desert-style links course will be at the heart of the new Coral Mountain Desert Club, […]
Inns of Aurora – a Farmhouse journey designed by Hart Howerton

Interdisciplinary design firm Hart Howerton led the architecture, interiors, and landscape for the Farmhouse at Inns of Aurora Resort & Spa, approaching the project with a holistic vision, anchoring it within the broader story of Aurora’s past and present… An excerpt from Hotel Designs: Throughout its history, the Aurora Inn evolved in purpose, first as […]
The Big Push to Design More Resilient Coastlines

As climate change leads to more frequent and damaging weather events, threatening millions of lives and livelihoods around the globe, real estate developers are reassessing the industry’s long-held assumptions about coastal construction—and what it means to be truly resilient. Worldwide, approximately 3.5 billion people live near coastlines, according to the Nature Conservancy. Every year, hurricanes, […]
Candyroot Is South Carolina’s Rising (And Rare) Public Golf Retreat

In a state that has become a hotspot for new golf development, the next major project taking shape in South Carolina stands out for a simple reason beyond its unique name: it’ll be open to public play. An excerpt from Forbes: Candyroot Lodge plans to have four 18-hole courses and a lighted short course across about […]
Hilton Announces Plans for First Curio Collection by Hilton Hotel in Hawai‘i

Hilton (NYSE: HLT), a global hospitality leader, announced plans for Hale Hōkūala Kauaʻi, Curio Collection by Hilton, marking the lifestyle brand’s first hotel in Hawai‘i, expected to open in fall 2026. Nestled within the Hōkūala Resort community on the island of Kauaʻi, the 210-room new-build hotel is owned by Silverwest Hotels and will be managed by Hilton. […]
In the Lap of Luxury: 5 New Hotels Aim to Indulge

The 125-acre Naples Beach Club, a Four Seasons Resort, in Naples, Fla., offers plenty of dining options and beachside views. An excerpt from the New York Times: From palatial to contemporary to luxuriously rustic, this collection of new resorts and inns offers spas, private gardens, fine restaurants and exquisite settings. Naples Beach Club, a Four […]
Hart Howerton announces new leadership appointments for 2026

As Hart Howerton is committed to supporting the next generation of design leaders, these promotions recognize those that are paving the way for the future of the industry through innovative solutions, a dedication to environmentally conscious strategies, and navigating historical sites. Hart Howerton has promoted Jessica Sager and Nicholas Monroe to Principal, and Nicholas Baran has […]
‘Four Seasons Effect’ sparks luxury growth talk in Naples

An excerpt from Gulfshore Business: The “Four Seasons Effect” — a term coined by Gulfshore Business and The Naples Press Senior Editor Tim Aten — reflects expectations that luxury living and high-end concepts will further proliferate in Naples with the opening of the Naples Beach Club, A Four Seasons Resort. All five panelists agreed the Four Seasons Resort — a $360 […]
Inns of Aurora Resort & Spa Unveils The Farmhouse, Its First Five Star Accommodation

Inns of Aurora Resort & Spa, the acclaimed lakeside retreat in the village of Aurora, New York, has opened the Farmhouse, its most luxurious and wellness-forward accommodation to date. An excerpt from Hospitality Net: Originally built in 1835 and fully reimagined by global design firm Hart Howerton, whom previously designed the property’s spa, the Farmhouse […]
APOGEE’s Member Villas

APOGEE has completed its first collection of Member villas, with architecture and landscape design by interdisciplinary studio, Hart Howerton, marking a significant milestone in the ongoing buildout of the 1,200-acre private golf and lifestyle destination. Now the club has opened its first villas for members to stay on the property as the broader campus continues […]
This Cozy 10-room Retreat in New York’s Finger Lakes Region Is the Perfect Winter Getaway

Hart Howerton led the architecture, interiors, and landscape for the Farmhouse at Inns of Aurora Resort & Spa, approaching the project with the same holistic vision that shapes many of their celebrated projects, anchoring it within the broader story of Aurora’s past and present. An excerpt from Travel + Leisure: The Farmhouse, from the Inns […]
Building on Memory at the Naples Beach Club

As the Four Seasons resort opens on a historic stretch of shoreline, we look at what was built—and how architecture, landscape and public space set the tone for a new era. An excerpt from Gulf Shore Life: This story is Part One of a three-part series examining how landmark site was redeveloped as the Naples […]
The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne Reopens After $100 Million Transformation

The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami has reopened following a $100 million renovation that reshapes the oceanfront resort into a modern coastal retreat blending island calm with Miami’s cosmopolitan energy. Set across 17 acres of Atlantic Ocean beachfront, the property marks its first full renewal in nearly 25 years. An excerpt from Miami Living: Led by […]
Ritz Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami unveils $100m transformation

An excerpt from Sleeper Magazine: Ritz Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami has re-opened its doors, debuting a $100 million transformation. Led by the global luxury hospitality developers Gencom and design studios Hart Howerton, DesignAgency and Chapi Design, the transformation marks the resort’s first comprehensive renewal in nearly 25 years, revitalising every corner of its secluded setting. Set […]
The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami: First In

A sun-washed tropical escape that’s quietly social, design-forward, and easygoing An excerpt from Condé Nast Traveler: Why book? Because after a $100 million renovation, The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami feels back in sync with island life and the instincts of modern travelers: a sun-washed tropical escape that’s quietly social, design-forward, and easygoing–with the pulse of […]
Naples Beach Club, a Four Seasons Resort: First In

Naples finally has the resort it has long been worthy of. An excerpt from Condé Nast Traveler: Why book? Because Naples, Florida finally has the beachfront resort it has been worthy of for decades—one that captures a southern-meets–Old Florida charm, Gulf-front drama, modern swagger, and enough Four Seasons confidence to ripple through an entire small […]
NOW OPEN: Naples Beach Club, A Four Seasons Resort

Four Seasons Gulf Coast debut delivers sophisticated beachfront living with thoughtfully crafted experiences and timeless elegance The Gulf Coast welcomes its newest crown jewel, with the opening of Naples Beach Club, A Four Seasons Resort—an extraordinary oceanfront oasis that sets a new standard for luxury living, design, and hospitality in Southwest Florida. Set on 1,000 feet […]
First Look: Inside the New Naples Beach Club

From Gulfshore Life: Before the doors open on November 17, we take you inside the new Four Seasons resort to preview restored icons and 1,000 feet of Gulf beachfront.
“Sustainably minded architecture from Hart Howerton and ODP blends with interiors from New York-based Champalimaud Design for spaces that strike a familiar chord without feeling retro. Off the lobby, an inviting lounge swathed in seaglass green exemplifies the firm’s approach. Bespoke millwork, botanical upholstery and subtle coastal detailing create an environment rooted in Naples’ distinct, intentional form of luxury.
The Best Hotels in Upstate New York and the Northeast for Peak Leaf Peeping

From Architectural Digest’s list of “The Best Hotels in Upstate New York and the Northeast for Peak Leaf Peeping” Inns of Aurora Resort & Spa — Aurora, NY Not one but two AD editors have stayed at The Inns of Aurora, where they experienced the tastefully decorated accommodations, relaxing spa, and hospitable staff firsthand. Senior design editor Sydney Gore called the […]
Inside Auberge’s Luxe New Residences in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains

Auberge Resorts Collection is opening the doors to its first branded residences in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains The Auberge Residences at Primland will officially debut this fall. The Hart Howerton–designed collection of 25 fully furnished mountain homes range from three to five bedrooms, each built to maximize views of Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains. Set on […]
Tim McCarthy guest stars on AIA Florida’s “Architecture and You” podcast

As part of “Architecture and You”, a podcast presented by AIA Florida in collaboration with the Florida Foundation for Architecture, Partner and Managing Principal Tim McCarthy, shares his journey to architecture, his design philosophy, and the community-driven process that shapes his work. Watch the full episode on YouTube, or listen on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
Forbes Travel Guide’s Most Anticipated Hotel Openings For Fall 2025

From Lake Como to Los Cabos, these 11 new properties offer every amenity under the sun—from a floating pool to a private ski lodge. As the leaves change and the air begins to chill, it’s time to start planning a fall getaway. Whether you’re seeking a contemporary escape on the shores of Italy’s Lake Como, […]
In the Hamptons, a New Luxury Golf Community Is in Full Swing

In the Hamptons, a membership to one of the several elite private golf clubs in the tony area of Long Island, New York, may be the ultimate status symbol. Now comes another name to add to the list: The Hills, from luxury real estate developer Discovery Land Company, which made its debut this month in East […]
Ocean Pines Breaks Ground on Kiawah’s West Beach: A New Era of Elevated Island Living Begins

On a clear June day, surrounded by the lush maritime landscape of Kiawah’s West Beach, a momentous occasion unfolded–the official groundbreaking of Ocean Pines, Kiawah Island Real Estate’s newest luxury residential community. Hosted on the future site of the development, the event welcomed project partners, community leaders, and prospective owners to celebrate the beginning of what […]
Golf Was Never Meant to Be Boring, and the Cabot Collection Is Proving It

The Cabot Collection is bringing golf into the modern era, with a global network of courses and an impressive real estate footprint Summarized from the Rolling Stone article July 11th 2025 “Golf Was Never Meant to Be Boring, and the Cabot Collection Is Proving It” Some golf courses are so iconic, even non-players can name […]
Primland Resort Tops Travel + Leisure’s 2025 World’s Best Awards

Primland Resort, Auberge Resorts Collection, has been recognized as the Best Resort in the Continental United States and the Best Resort in the South in Travel + Leisure’s 2025 World’s Best Awards.
The Hills: A Private Oasis

The Dune Deck Beach Club, where residents enjoy exclusive access. Photo courtesy of Discovery Nestled in the pine-dotted landscape of East Quogue, The Hills by Discovery is redefining what it means to live well in the Hamptons. More than a residential community, The Hills is a private retreat where luxury, outdoor recreation and holistic wellness […]
Florida’s Naples Beach Club Hotel Will Be Back This Fall as a Four Seasons—Take a First Look Inside

Florida’s Gulf Coast hotel scene is getting a glamorous glow-up this fall with the arrival of Naples Beach Club, a Four Seasons Resort. Summarized from Travel + Leisure article on June 20th, 2025 “Florida’s Naples Beach Club Hotel Will Be Back This Fall as a Four Seasons—Take a First Look Inside” Taking over the renowned […]
Forbes Travel Guide’s Best Hotel Bars For 2025
Casa Cavada at Islas Secas has been named to the shortlist for the AHEAD Americas Award

Casa Cavada – Gulf of Chiriquí, Panama Belvedere Property Management / Hart Howerton / Studio Tre The 2025 AHEAD Americas Award names Casa Cavada at Islas Secas to its shortlist in the category: Lodges, Cabins & Tented Camps. Judging is underway with the winners announced in October 2025. Read the full list of projects here
Vogue’s 100 Best Spas in the World

Miraval Berkshires Resort & Spa and the Spa at the Inns of Aurora, both recognized in Vogue’s 2025 Global Spa Guide, an index of the 100 best spas in the world. Miraval Berkshires received additional distinction from Vogue as one of “The 10 Best Spa Resorts in the United States.” The global spa guide was […]
The Spa at the Inns of Aurora has been named to Vogue’s 2025 Global Spa Guide

The Inns of Aurora is the first spa in the US to achieve a WELL Certification at the Gold level by the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI). Every aspect is considered, from the water management and linens, to the light pollution, air quality, and holistic products that are used. Welcome to the second iteration of Vogue’s […]
Luxury Resorts Are Launching Their Own Self-Sustaining Farms

In an effort to offer guests a variety of environmentally-friendly experiences and meaningful connections to the land, luxurious resorts are prioritizing immersive outdoor and farming experiences. Luxury resorts are increasingly launching self-sustaining farms for a variety of reasons, including enhancing guest experiences, promoting sustainability and ensuring food supply. These resort farms often offer unique culinary […]
Summer As It Should Be At The Cliffs

Breathe in, and as you exhale, let your shoulders relax. That feeling of serenity is the best way to describe what it’s like to arrive home to The Cliffs on Lake Keowee—or any of their seven communities nestled amongst the Blue Ridge Mountains and Pisgah National Forest. The new Keowee Springs Clubhouse offers a gracious and elegant […]
Miami’s Gencom unveils plans for renovated Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne

The renovated Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne is expected to include a new signature restaurant and upgraded spa and guestrooms. Miami-based hotel developer and investor Gencom has unveiled plans for a $100 million renovation of the Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, which it bought in one of the largest U.S. hotel deals in the past year. “These enhancements will […]
Miami’s Ritz-Carlton to Close for $100M Renovation

A year after becoming a majority owner of the Ritz-Carlton hotel on Miami’s Key Biscayne, Gencom is temporarily closing the oceanfront property to launch a $100 million renovation, the developer announced. Nearly 25 years after co-developing The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami, Gencom is leading a $100 million transformation of the iconic 275,000-square-foot, 17-acre resort. Originally opened […]
The 16 Best Private Island Resorts in the World

The best private island resorts, strewn across the world’s most coveted tropical spaces, are often the very definition of paradise. By keeping room inventory low and prices justifiably high, these islands reserve their experiences for the select few. Whether you’re seeking an eco-chic hideaway surrounded by untouched reefs, a palatial villa perched above a turquoise […]
Hart Howerton-designed destinations are featured on the T+L 500 list

These top-scoring properties from our most recent World’s Best Awards survey are worth planning a whole trip around. From the Serengeti to the Caribbean, the Southeast Lowcountry to Hawaii and New York’s Finger Lakes — Hart Howerton-designed destinations are featured on the T+L 500 list, with Mauna Lani highlighted. “An extraordinary setting. Design that feels […]
Golfweek’s Best 2025: The top 100 international courses

Golfweek’s Best 2025 ranking of the Top 100 International Courses names Point Hardy Golf Club at Cabot St. Lucia as number five. This list focuses on the golf courses themselves, not resorts as a whole or other club amenities. Each golf course included is listed with its average rating from 1 to 10, its location, architect(s) […]
The 13 Most Sustainable Hotels and Resorts in the World

While slowing down, unlocking a new perspective, and welcoming change are hallmarks of almost any travel, mindful travel prioritizes not only your well-being but that of the planet. And for an increasing number of sustainable hotels—and the people that stay in them—that ethos matters most. Islas Secas: This private hideaway, nestled in 14-island archipelago 20 […]
The ‘Responsibility’ of Being a Good Neighbor for Luxury Developers

From Mexico to the Caribbean, real estate developers are increasingly partnering with local governments and organizations to ensure their projects benefit surrounding communities. As luxury resorts expand into remote, pristine locations, local philanthropy has become both a natural and necessary part of the development process. The guiding philosophy is simple: it pays to be a […]
Willow Springs Under New Ownership

Life in the Fast Lane: Willow Springs is embracing its future with bold improvements, solidifying its place in California’s car culture. With a renewed vision and new ownership, Willow Springs is set to become a premier destination for motorsports in Southern California. Singer’s chief strategy officer, Mazen Fawaz, said, “Willow Springs is an important part […]
The Flats At Yerba Buena Island Debut This Spring

“The Flats are a contemporary interpretation of San Francisco’s historic grand estates, reimagined for modern living,” says Tim Slattery, Partner at Hart Howerton. “With The Bristol and The Row Homes now complete, The Flats add to the feeling of a refined European seaside village, perched above one of the most spectacular bays in the world.” […]
2025 Green Building Honorable Mention: Belle Haven Community Campus

The Belle Haven Community Campus, recipient of the 2025 Green Building Honorable Mention cosponsored by Sustainable San Mateo County and the San Mateo County Chapter of the American Institute of Architects, is a shining example of how architecture can serve both environmental and social justice goals. The project was recognized in a highly competitive field, […]
The Healing Architecture Behind The Spa at Inns of Aurora Resort & Spa

Throughout the spa, natural elements speak to the region’s agricultural heritage and contemporary wellness practices. Local stone appears in both structural and therapeutic applications, while wood elements frame views of Cayuga Lake, connecting visitors to the unique geography surrounding the property. A stone bench radiates a gentle warmth – not from the sun, but from […]
The Flats at Yerba Buena Island are one of the two new development projects in San Francisco launching sales this spring

This year, more than 1,000 new homes will open or will be under construction between Yerba Buena Island and Treasure Island, a sustainable neighborhood for more than 18,000 residents in the middle of San Francisco Bay An 8-minute ferry ride from downtown, the Flats at Yerba Buena Island are the newest collection of homes to […]
Ranch Redux: In Marin county, a historic agrarian property is lovingly reimagined

From California Homes March 2025 issue Jennifer Robin Interiors worked alongside architecture firm Hart Howerton and Red Horse Construction to achieve the clients’ goals. On the outside, in keeping with the ranch’s agrarian style, the architects selected weathered Western red cedar vertical siding and corrugated metal roofing. Throughout the interiors, Robin relied on a natural […]
Apres Netflix: Reed Hastings’ second act at Powder

“You’re only really making a difference when you’re changing the rules. At Powder We’re the first one to be fusing private club skiing and public skiing together in golf.” says Reed Hastings to Bloomberg Watch the full video here The former CEO and co-founder of Netflix, Reed Hastings, is picking up speed, at the slopes. […]
Inside the New Private Mountain Clubs Where Billionaires Ski

“The next frontier of exclusive, members-club culture? Ski mountains. We went to Netflix founder Reed Hastings’s new Powder Mountain to see how private mountains are taking over — and changing — the American landscape.” Grayson Schaffer writes for GQ on Powder Mountain Some extremely fit and self-reliant skiers are escaping the crowds by strapping on […]
Can Private Skiing Lure Wealthy Home Buyers to the Top of a Remote Mountain?

Reed Hastings is transforming the residential community located at the Powder Mountain ski area in northern Utah. Reed Hastings, the billionaire co-founder of Netflix, is wagering that he can persuade 650 homeowners to join him in living a rugged-yet-refined lifestyle at roughly 9,000 feet in northern Utah. Hastings bought a controlling interest in Powder Mountain, a […]
Four great African adventures featuring Singita Kilima in Tanzania

Go (ultra) private at Grumeti Singita Kilima, Tanzania: The 350,000-acre Grumeti reserve, abutting the Serengeti in Tanzania, is one of east African conservation’s great success stories. It owes much to Singita, the safari company that partnered with Grumeti founder Paul Tudor Jones nearly 20 years ago. Donations made via Singita’s ultra-exclusive lodges funnel directly into […]
The Most Exciting New Hotels Opening in 2025: Naples Beach Club, A Four Seasons Resort

The hotel openings to watch this year, according to nine industry experts—including a Ritz-Carlton Reserve resort in Costa Rica, a castle hotel in France, and a safari lodge in Rwanda. Naples Beach Club, A Four Seasons Resort, Florida Florida’s having a big hotel year—though, when isn’t it? Proper Hospitality makes its first foray into Florida […]
Monica Humphries reviews Singita Milele for Business Insider

I toured one of the most expensive safari villas in Tanzania. From the pool overlooking the Serengeti to the private gym, it took luxury to levels I’d never seen. The property — complete with a cinema, gym, and wine cellar — is one of the region’s most luxurious and expensive safari properties, with a $36,400-a-night […]
ELLE Decor names The Best Design-Forward Spas in Upstate New York

ELLE Decor names the Spa at the Inns of Aurora one of the The Best Design-Forward Spas in Upstate New York Whether you’re flying solo or feeling like a little guided meditation, these are the best design-forward spas in upstate New York. The Spa at the Inns of Aurora A bucolic retreat on Cayuga Lake, […]
Enduring Foundations: Coastal Architecture for a Resilient Future

Partner and Managing Principal Tim McCarthy served as a panelist for the ICAA Florida Chapter’s discussion on ‘Enduring Foundations: Coastal Architecture for a Resilient Future.’
Panama’s perfect private island: Welcome to Islas Secas

Focused not only on preservation but also education, Islas Secas is a conservation project with a luxury resort attached When the American hedge funder and philanthropist Louis Bacon — owner of Panama’s 14-island private archipelago Islas Secas — was hunting for the perfect location for his own home on the islands, he had two non-negotiables: […]
Golf Real Estate’s New Golden Age: Surging Demand, Changing Lifestyles

Forbes reports on the new golden age of golf real estate, featuring new golf developments in places like Palmetto Bluff, Kiawah Island and communities like Cabot Citrus Farms. “This resurgence is evident in golf communities across the country, from the coastal shores of South Carolina to the Hill Country of Texas and the Hawaiian Islands. […]
A New Lifestyle Emerges at The Silva

Alys Beach announces The Silva, the newest and much-anticipated luxury amenity in the Phase 4 development of the town. Designed by Hart Howerton with the vision and principles of Phase 4 in mind, The Silva will comprise a central event lawn, a conditioned pavilion opening onto the lawn, a pool, and a covered terrace with […]
Cabot Citrus Farms Fully Joins The Fold Among Top U.S. Golf Resorts

The Florida-based property is the first U.S. resort in the expanding Cabot portfolio Cabot Citrus Farms is a 1,200-acre sanctuary nestled on the west side of Florida, about an hour north of Tampa, and is the biggest property yet — in terms of holes of golf — within Cabot’s rapidly expanding global portfolio of luxury golf […]
Cabot Citrus Farms Fully Joins The Fold Among Top U.S. Golf Resorts

The Florida-based property is the first U.S. resort in the expanding Cabot portfolio Cabot Citrus Farms is a 1,200-acre sanctuary nestled on the west side of Florida, about an hour north of Tampa, and is the biggest property yet — in terms of holes of golf — within Cabot’s rapidly expanding global portfolio of luxury golf […]
Cabot Citrus Farms Celebrates Grand Opening as Florida’s Newest Luxury Golf Destination

Highly Anticipated Property Features 57 Holes of Exceptional Golf, Resort Amenities and World-Class Real Estate Amid a Serene Natural Landscape “It has been an honor to reimagine this iconic site alongside our amazing team,” said CEO and co-founder, Ben Cowan-Dewar. “We drew inspiration from the property’s rich history and natural beauty to create a destination […]
Forbes Travel Guide’s 25 Most Anticipated Hotel Openings Of 2025, naming Naples Beach Club

Naples Beach Club named one of the top 25 most anticipated hotel openings in 2025 by Forbes Travel Guide. Every year, Forbes Travel Guide rates the finest hotels, spas, cruises and restaurants in the world, but its editors and ratings team are always scouring the globe for the most anticipated luxury hotel openings. For 2025, the emphasis […]
Robb Report names The 8 Best New Golf Courses for 2025, including Cabot Citrus Farms and Apogee South

The 8 Best New Golf Courses for 2025 Cabot Citrus Farms, Brooksville, Florida The 1,200-acre property, with two 18-hole courses and two shorter courses, has also become a golf destination, thanks to the recently completed homes on the fairways as well as other infrastructure that caters to multi-generational families rather than just golfers. One 18-hole […]
Inside one of the best golf clubs in America, Jackson’s Hole’s ultra-exclusive Shooting Star

Joey Hadden writes about a look inside Shooting Star in Jackson Hole Roughly 22 miles from the town of Jackson, Shooting Star is sandwiched between Snake River Ranch and Jackson Hole Resort. The 1,300-acre space has a clubhouse, a golf course and shop, a pool deck, a barn, and residential lodges. When I toured the […]
U.S. News and World Report names the Best Hotels in the U.S. for 2025

Best Hotels in the USA for 2025 featuring four Hart Howerton projects in the top 25 U.S. News and World Report names the Best Hotels for 2025 featuring four Hart Howerton projects in the top 25: The Cloister in Sea Island, GA; Montage Palmetto Bluff in Bluffton, SC; Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea in […]
NY Times lists 5 Getaways for a Cozy Winter Escape featuring Montage Big Sky

The lobby at the Montage Big Sky resort, in Big Sky, Montana The New York Times featured Montage Big Sky as a perfect winter vacation. The resort’s new five- and six-bedroom mountain homes are set amid fir, spruce and nearly 6,000 acres of skiable terrain. Read the full list of getaways in the New York […]
The World’s Most Luxurious Safari Lodges, According To Experts

For Forbes, some of the world’s most renowned travel companies share their top picks for an upscale safari getaway, each one providing a diverse array of experiences that highlight the splendor of our planet and its flora and fauna with an added dose of opulence. “As someone who has spent years exploring Africa’s most extraordinary destinations, […]
The Keep: On top of the world

When you first step onto The Keep, the new course at the McLemore Resort and community in northwest Georgia, it is impossible not to be struck by its incredible scale. “The new eighteenth put us on the map,” says Duane Horton, president of Scenic Land Company, the developer of McLemore. Its dramatic mountaintop setting and […]
Kingdom lists the best golf courses of 2024, including Palmetto Bluff and Cabot Citrus Farms

Kingdom List released the top golf courses of 2024, featuring two Hart Howerton projects. Crossroads at Palmetto Bluff Bluffton, South Carolina This is how you make nine holes of golf exciting. The new King-Collins layout at Palmetto Bluff might as well be a full 18, maybe even more, as the 3,100-yard track is reversible. Better still, the […]
A short drive’s journey into respite: How Keswick Hall was crafted

“It’s not the destination, it’s the journey.” There’s a modicum of truth to the Emerson quote when the journey’s end is Keswick Hall in Virginia. The luxury resort is located amid the bucolic, rolling-hill tapestry of the Blue Ridge Mountains and is only a “Wahoo” cry away from Charlottesville and the University of Virginia. Read […]
Cabot Citrus Farms highlighted in Golf magazine as one of the Top 100 courses you can play

Cabot Citrus Farms was named by Golf magazine as a top 100 course you can play in the US for 2024-2025. Course overview: Through his ever-growing Cabot Collection portfolio of courses, Canadian developer Ben Cowan-Dewar is paying his mentor Mike Keiser the ultimate compliment by using a similar formula of blending stellar golf, comfortable accommodations […]
A North Georgia Resort Takes Mountain Golf to New Heights

Cloudland at McLemore Resort is rapidly becoming a must-visit golf destination. Michael Croley for The Observer The resort breaks the course up into three distinct regions: canyons, highlands and the cliff edges. Aside from the 18th, the standout holes on the Highlands are its collection of par 3 holes. My favorite is the third hole, […]
Historic Scottish castle undergoes $127 million restoration

Taymouth Castle on the shores of Loch Tay in Scotland has been renovated to how ”it looked 1842 when Queen Victoria came to visit.” Once home to a strand of one of Scotland’s most powerful families, the castle had long faded along with the fortunes of its owners. It has since passed through the hands of several […]
Moncayo – Redefining Caribbean Luxury

Located in the heart of Eastern Puerto Rico, Moncayo is a recently unveiled, master planned, luxury development poised to continue its striking debut with its focus on sustainability and wellness. Moncayo is a multi-phased project set to deliver in 2027 as far more than an exclusive Caribbean address – it includes a variety of residential components, a […]
Ocean Forest Residences at Sea Island represent a new chapter in coastal living

A new style of coastal elegance and oceanfront living on the horizon. At the heart of Ocean Forest Residences is a nature-forward design that takes full advantage of the breathtaking views and lush surroundings of Sea Island. Tim McCarthy, Partner and Managing Principal for Hart Howerton, notes, “Our goal was to create residences that are […]
The ‘Heli-Skiing Capital of the World’ Gets a Game-Changing New Luxury Resort

Cabot Revelstoke hopes to compete head on with Canada’s best ski resorts by mixing chalet-inspired rooms, luxury real estate, golf, and avalanches of perfect powder. “It has the feel of an undiscovered mountain paradise and an idyllic outdoor playground for adventures,” Cowan-Dewar adds. “Enjoy world-class skiing in a place known for its small-town charm and shorter lift […]
Top 20 Destination Spa Resorts in the United States: Readers’ Choice Awards 2024

Condé Nast Traveler names three Hart Howerton projects in the 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards for the Top Destination Spas in the United States: Miraval Austin Resort & Spa – Texas When you need to really unplug. The Inns of Aurora – New York Modern comforts meet historical beauty at this five-inn property in an upstate […]
Point Hardy Golf Club at Cabot St Lucia named Development of the Year by Golf Inc. magazine

Golf Inc. magazine awards Point Hardy Golf Club at Cabot St Lucia with first place for “Development of the Year”. Golf Inc. magazine awards Point Hardy Golf Club at Cabot St Lucia with first place for “Development of the Year”. This year’s Development of the Year winners are notable for several things: stunning beauty, smart […]
The Best Destination Spas in the US & Around the World: 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards

Condé Nast Traveler names two Hart Howerton projects in the 37th annual Readers’ Choice Awards for The Best Destination Spas in the US & Around the World The Inns of Aurora — New York About 45 minutes north of Ithaca and an hour southwest of Syracuse, The Aurora Inn is a five-inn lakeside property of […]
One Developer’s Nine-Figure Plan to Build the Palm Beach of Puerto Rico

Juniper Capital’s Carter Redd has a vision for a master planned community that will include a 100-acre organic farm, the island’s first-ever Auberge Resort with branded residences, an 18-hole golf course and a slew of amenities where little currently exists. In 2027, when developer Carter Redd realizes part of a vision for a master planned community and […]
Best Airbnbs and Hotels in Upstate New York for Leaf-Peeping This Fall

The Inns of Aurora Resort & Spa was included in Architectural Digest’s “Best Airbnbs and Hotels in Upstate New York for Leaf-Peeping This Fall”. Read the full list here
The First MICHELIN Key Hotels: All the Keys in the United States

The MICHELIN Guide announces top honors for U.S. hotels in 2024, featuring four Hart Howerton projects. We are proud to share that four of our projects have been featured in the first MICHELIN Key Hotels announcement. This list of the most outstanding hotels in the country comes four years into a comprehensive refresh of Michelin’s […]
Stonehill: A New Level for Thai Golf

Stonehill stands as an example of the amalgamation of modern design principles and the timeless elegance of Golden Age architecture. Hosting Asia’s inaugural LIV Golf event in October 2022, just a few months after opening, the 7,861-yard Kyle Phillips layout received glowing reviews from the LIV pros for impeccable conditioning and providing a fair test […]
Islas Secas Is The Ultimate Escape Off The Panama Coast

A slice of paradise awaits 20 miles off the coast of Panama at the remote Islas Secas, a stunning luxury resort set on a 14-island archipelago. Islas Secas’ newest offering is the breathtaking Casa Cavada, an 8,300-square-foot four-bedroom, four-bathroom villa perched above the rolling sea. Designed by Hart Howerton with interiors by Studio Tre, the […]
Vogue’s Most Charming Weekend Getaways From Washington, DC

Keswick Hall in Charlottesville Wine Country, Virginia While many of the area’s wineries have on-site places to stay, nothing compares with an overnight in the heart of wine country at Keswick Hall, about a fifteen-minute drive from downtown Charlottesville. Built in 1912 as a private residence and later acquired by the widower of designer and ‘90s […]
Casa Cavada: Islas Secas’ Brand-New Super Villa

Opulence meets sustainability at Casa Cavada, a clifftop super villa located on a private island in Panama. Islas Secas, a luxurious private island resort located 20 miles off the coast of Panama, has announced the opening of super villa, Casa Cavada. The exclusive-use property is an architectural marvel designed by Hart Howerton that hugs a clifftop and blends […]
Islas Secas named one of Architectural Digest’s Discoveries of the Month

Hotels: At Islas Secas resort, a breathtaking new villa takes its cues from local scenery
Golf’s 10 best entrances, ranked

What makes a great golf course entrance? Go ahead, scoff now if you must. It might feel like a meaningless and superficial detail, but when done right, a proper entrance immerses you in the new world you’ve entered and builds anticipation of the course you’ll soon experience. It’s an appetizer that every great golf course […]
Yerba Buena Island Debuts San Francisco’s Premier Townhome Collection

The new Townhomes within The Cove Residences enclave redefine luxury living with a focus on sustainability and community. San Francisco, renowned for its vibrant city life juxtaposed against breathtaking natural beauty, now offers a rare gem that marries urban living with a serene, vacation-like experience. Nestled atop the naturally formed Yerba Buena Island, between Downtown […]
First Peek: The Keep at McLemore Resort

The second course at this Peach State resort/community promises an unparalleled mountain golf experience Already equipped with a layout that offers one of the game’s best finishing holes—a 435-yard par four with a stunning green perched atop a mountain precipice—northwest Georgia’s McLemore Resort is upping the ante and betting big with its second 18-hole design […]
Vogue Global Spa Guide: The Spa at the Inns of Aurora

Welcome to Vogue’s first-ever spa guide—a compendium of the 100 best spas worldwide, pulling from the expertise of our global editors. There is a lot out there in the world of wellness, and we are here to sort the cryo from the cold plunge, the infrared light treatment from the IV infusion. Or if your […]
LAF Announces Its 2024 Olmsted Scholars

The Landscape Architecture Foundation (LAF) has announced the 94 exceptional student leaders honored as 2024 LAF Olmsted Scholars, including the two national winners and six finalists. Two independent juries selected the winners and finalists from a group of 52 master’s and 42 undergraduate students nominated by their faculty for their exceptional leadership potential. The nominees […]
Cabot bringing world-class golf experience, luxury homes to Revelstoke Mountain Resort

Residences will feature Alpine-inspired architecture and stunning panoramic views Cabot, a prominent developer of world-class golf course communities, has an expansive new project underway at Revelstoke Mountain Resort southeast of the city of Revelstoke. The project is taking shape at the base of Mount MacKenzie, renowned not only for having North America’s highest lift-accessed vertical […]
This Canadian Penthouse, Designed to Look Like an Alpine Chalet, Is Made for Skiers and Golfers Alike

With an annual snowfall of 34 feet, Revelstoke is known as the heli-ski capital of the world This single-level, top-floor residence is one of 79 units that will be spread across six chalet buildings at the new four-season Cabot Revelstoke ski and golf resort community. The five-bedroom penthouse in Chalet 1, will be part of […]
Ben Shapiro Named 2024 Hart Howerton Fellow

The UVA School of Architecture congratulates Ben Shapiro (March ’25), who received a 2024 Travel Fellowship with Hart Howerton In 2006, Hart Howerton began an educational initiative to provide a select number of Fellowship positions to undergraduate and graduate students at design schools. Each summer, the Fellowship allows the firm to offer internships in their […]
Inside America’s Priciest Resort, Where the Cheapest Homes Cost Millions

Sea Island’s 31561 ZIP Code is so exclusive that properties trade without ever having hit the market Located about halfway between Savannah, Ga., and Jacksonville, Fla., on Georgia’s Atlantic Ocean coast, is a family-owned resort called Sea Island. It was established in 1928 with the opening of the Cloister at Sea Island hotel, around which […]
Council approvals set stage for Breakers’ Mediterranean Courtyard renovation

The resort is planning a major revitalization project that would bring new life to the courtyard, including more seating and cover from the elements. For decades, the Mediterranean Courtyard at The Breakers resort has remained the same: a rectangular hole carved from the behemoth property’s middle, mostly paved and open to the elements. Now, a […]
The Breakers resort is set to undertake the final phase of its three-decade, multi-million dollar restoration with the renovation of its Mediterranean Courtyard

The Breakers resort, a landmark property known for its opulent architecture and historical significance, is poised to embark on a transformative renovation of its Mediterranean Courtyard This ambitious project, which has just received unanimous approval from the Town Council, represents the culmination of a meticulous, multi-decade restoration effort that has revitalized every corner of the […]
New chalets give front row access to all of Cabot Revelstoke’s fun

Swiss-style chalets will be located steps from the ski gondola and the first tee of the golf course for the best of both seasons. As our helicopter slowly spins around at the far end of the development, the full scale of the Cabot Revelstoke project — including, of course, the spectacular Rod Whitman-designed golf course […]
How Outrigger completed an $80M beachfront renovation

In July, the Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort completed an $80 renovation project that began before the COVID-19 pandemic and continued through travel bans, temporary closures and the boom of “revenge travel.” In July, the Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort completed an $80 renovation project that began before the COVID-19 pandemic and continued through travel […]
See San Francisco’s newest luxury homes on island in middle of bay with stupendous views

The Townhomes, single-family residences on Yerba Buena Island in San Francisco, California, are unveiled Taking a page from classic San Francisco row homes, the first single-family residences on Yerba Buena Island have been unveiled. The multi-story floor plans with bay windows and expansive terraces offer views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Marin Headlands, Angel Island […]
Condos on this S.F. island are as high as $4.4 million

What life is like for the first residents From his sixth-floor condo on Yerba Buena Island, Michael Lee looks out at the idling freighters and crisscrossing ferries, the Port of Oakland’s white cranes, and Berkeley’s green hills. Occasionally, San Francisco-bound friends will hit him up from the Bay Bridge as they are about to motor […]
Yerba Buena Island Unveils a Collection of Luxury Townhomes in San Francisco

The exclusive collection of single-family homes span two- to four-bedroom layouts with stunning Bay views. If you frequent San Francisco’s Bay Bridge, you may already be familiar with one of the city’s most important redevelopments in history. In 2011, Yerba Buena Island, the land mass that the bridge touches down on as it crosses San […]
Forty-Seven New Residences Planned At Waterfront Daniel Island Phase III

East West Partners recently announced the launch of its third collection of residences. The new release for The Waterfront Daniel Island includes 30 condominium residences, 11 townhomes, and six cottages. The cottages are single-family residences and will be located along the rerouted waterfront trail.“Designed to blend seamlessly into the natural landscape, this collection reflects the […]
In San Francisco, Two High-End Housing Projects Are Making a Long-Awaited Debut
Space and new developments have been hard to come by in the city, but these amenity-filled launches are ready for their close-up Two new amenity-rich developments—Yerba Buena Island and Treasure Island—are redefining the luxury housing market in San Francisco, a space-limited city that has a reputation for making it exceedingly difficult to get projects approved. […]
This Chic Holiday Home in the Hills Is a Modern Take on the Traditional Log Cabin

With a nature-inspired palette and boasting magnificent lakeside views, this summer retreat in Idaho is at one with its picturesque setting. When faced with a location as majestic as Lake Coeur d’Alene in Harrison, Idaho, what kind of holiday home can you build except one that celebrates its surroundings? That’s what New York architect Hart […]
Is Las Vegas a city of the future?

Summerlin helping office market ‘defy gravity’ Las Vegas’ office market continues to be a bright spot in a rather cloudy U.S. commercial real estate outlook, a national site selector said. “Vegas has really defied gravity with respect to so many other urban doom loop cities that are struggling with empty office towers,” John Boyd, principal […]
The Best Ski Resort Spas for Après Relaxation

World-class skiing deserves next-level pampering. These nine destinations offer the best of both worlds. A ski destination’s aprés scene often ranks highly in determining the best places to ski around the world. But, as much as we love a boozy hot chocolate on a sun-drenched patio with a mountain looming in the background after a […]
I Played The Best ‘New’ Golf Course in America. Here’s Why It Should Be On YOUR ‘Must Play’ List

Mike Harris visits Cabot Citrus Farms in Florida to tee it up at the latest creation from Cabot, golf’s hottest development group Florida has long been a ‘go-to’ destination for US and international golfers. The combination of year-round good weather and over 1,200 courses across the state – the majority of which are public access […]
Montage Big Sky featured on Forbes Travel Guide’s 2024 Star Award Winners

Montage Big Sky earns its inaugural top rating Montage Big Sky, an alpine ski retreat in Southwestern Montana that opened in 2021, picked up its inaugural top rating. The win marked a Five-Star sweep for Montage Hotels & Resorts across its seven properties, giving it the title of the world’s only all-Five-Star hotel brand. Read more here
Crossroads: Golf’s Newest 9-Hole Course Is Versatile And Reversible

The first new golf course in South Carolina’s Lowcountry in almost two decades The first new golf course in almost two decades within the sprawling South Carolina Lowcountry community of Palmetto Bluff is 54 acres of fun and flexibility. South Street Partners has unveiled Crossroads, a reversible nine-hole course from the design team of Tad […]
Hollywood Park’s second apartment building opens near SoFi Stadium

The Crosby features 213 apartments More housing has come online at the massive Hollywood Park complex now taking shape around SoFi Stadium in Inglewood. In May 2023, construction was completed for The Wesley at 3988 E. Hardy Street, which features 101 apartments a short walk from the home of the NFL’s Rams and Chargers. Eight […]
Cabot steps up as world player with opening of new courses at Citrus Farms, Saint Lucia

Cabot effectively was a niche golf operator for much of its existence since the Canadian company opened its first course in 2012 on the remote shores of Cape Breton Island in Nova Scotia. The original layout, Cabot Links, was exceptional, and it was followed a few years later by the even more highly ranked Cliffs […]
One Night in a Five-Star Resort at the Center of Big Sky’s Transformation

An up-close look at what major development has meant for the formerly sleepy Montana mountain community. One of the most touted new properties in Big Sky is the aptly named Montage Big Sky, part of the newer offerings from luxury hotel management brand Montage International. Opened in 2021, the hotel is spotless, and on several […]
The 12 Best Private Golf Clubs in the U.S., From California to South Carolina

World-class private facilities are emerging across the country, enticing a national member base drawn to the clubs’ unique course layouts. One of the biggest impacts of Covid on the golf world was the proliferation of new public golf clubs, which are still sprouting up like spring flowers due to increased demand for the sport. But […]
Hunt Realty plans $5B downtown Dallas redevelopment

The proposed project will include a dozen new apartment buildings, a hotel, shops and offices next to the new convention center. Hunt Realty Investments released plans last week to redevelop 20 acres around the Reunion Tower in downtown Dallas at a cost of around $5 billion, The Dallas Morning News reported. The redevelopment will be […]
Howard Hughes Signs Two New Leases at 1700 Pavilion in Downtown Summerlin

Snell & Wilmer, one of the largest law firms in the Western U.S. with offices in 16 locations throughout the United States and Mexico, will occupy the entire 7th floor spanning 27,542 square feet. Douglas Elliman, one of the largest independent residential real estate brokerages headquartered in New York City with operations in Florida, California, Texas, Colorado, […]
‘One-of-a-kind’ Point Hardy opens at Cabot Saint Lucia

Cabot Saint Lucia has opened a new Coore & Crenshaw design, at Point Hardy Golf Club on the northern tip of the Caribbean island. The 18-hole layout has been built along one-and-a-half miles of coastline. Nine of the holes – six to nine and fourteen to eighteen – play directly on the rocky cliffs that […]
The Caribbean’s Most Anticipated New Golf Course Is Open in Saint Lucia

It’s the most anticipated new golf course in the Caribbean in decade The project, part of the Cabot Saint Lucia development, includes comfort stations, a food and beverage concept, a retail shop and sports courts. The plan is for a beach club, a clubhouse, wellness facilities and luxury residences currently in development. It’s the latest […]
Yerba Buena Island’s condos are outselling SF’s other luxury buildings. Here’s why.

Sumeetha Jacob had been living in Fremont for 20 years when the pandemic hit and she decided she wanted a change. While droves of people were leaving San Francisco, she thought it was the perfect time to buy a place in the city. She searched for about a year, mostly looking at downtown condo buildings, but […]
Rod and gun club proposed as first compact rural community in eastern Collier County

It’s a sometimes overused word, but a new community planned in eastern Collier County is unique. It’s not a town, or a village. It’s a compact development, the first one proposed under the county’s Rural Lands Stewardship Area, or RLSA, program. The community’s name reflects its rural character. It’s dubbed the Collier Rod and Gun […]
Who will be the winner of the south Florida golf boom?

Ken Bakst, the founder and developer of Friar’s Head on Long Island, crouches into the driver’s seat of a two-man Gator utility vehicle and cranks the engine. We’re off to explore what will become The Ranch, his soon-to-be 36-hole golf club in Martin County, Florida. We drive for half a mile across barren pastureland and […]
Retreat-style Collier Rod and Gun Club at the Preserve approved by planning commission

Those with dreams of wilderness-style living in the Everglades could soon make them a reality after the Collier County Planning Commission voted unanimously in favor Wednesday of the proposed Collier Rod and Gun Club at the Preserve. The project is planned southwest of Oil Well Road and State Road 29 and east of Ave Maria. The main […]
Hart Howerton is ranked one of ENR’s Top 225 International Design Firms this year.

Distinct geopolitical challenges frequently are the major force behind revenue changes for the Top 225 International Design Firms. Yet as climate change, energy transition and decarbonization goals drive forward a global shift to sustainability, firms are distinctly reconfiguring operations to generate more sustainable solutions. This year Hart Howerton charts at 167, up from 217 last […]
America’s Best Small Spa and Wellness Town Is a Lakeside Gem in Upstate New York

When it comes to small towns with big reputations, lakeside Aurora, New York, is top of the class. The 724-person village, hugging the eastern shore of Cayuga Lake, is probably best known as the headquarters of MacKenzie-Childs, the homewares retailer that still paints its distinctive serveware by hand in the blissful quiet of this stretch […]
America’s best small spa, wellness town is in Upstate NY, review finds

Aurora, N.Y. — Upstate New Yorkers have long known that the tiny village of Aurora is a quiet, lakeside gem. Now, the rest of the nation is finally starting to take notice. Aurora, a community in Cayuga County that’s home to fewer than 800 people, has been named America’s best small spa and wellness town by Travel […]
Tom Doak’s New Golf Course Design In Scotland Features A Very Rare Routing Element

Tom Doak and the Cabot team have unveiled plans for the new course being built at Cabot Highlands in Inverness, Scotland. The 18-hole layout, which will join the existing Castle Stuart course designed by the late Mark Parsinen and Gil Hanse, is situated near the property’s 400-year-old castle and will meander through hillsides and expansive […]
Meta and Signature Development move ahead on Menlo Park urban village

Meta Platforms and Signature Development Group have moved forward with plans to turn a former tech campus into a 59-acre urban retail village in Menlo Park. The Facebook parent, based in the city, and the Oakland-based developer have won Planning Commission approval for four architectural plans at 1350-1390 Willow Road, 925-1098 Hamilton Avenue and 1005-1275 […]
Menlo Park Planning Commission Approves Architectural Plans For Willow Village

The Menlo Park Planning Commission has approved four architectural plans for Meta’s Willow Village in San Mateo County. The city reviewed Safdie Architect’s glass-domed meeting and collaboration space, the town square, the office campus, and two apartment buildings. Facebook’s parent company is working with Signature Development Group in a joint venture called the Peninsula Innovation Partners. Writing to YIMBY, Signature Development Group president Michael Ghielmetti said, […]
Hollywood Park’s first apartment building opens for residents in Inglewood

In Inglewood, construction is complete for the first residential building at the Hollywood Park complex, the sprawling mixed-use development that L.A. Rams owner Stan Kroenke is building around SoFi Stadium. “We are excited to open The Wesley at Hollywood Park and welcome our first residents,” said Sofi Stadium and Hollywood Park managing director Jason Gannon in a news […]
Golden Golf Destinations 2023: Luxurious Links Well Worth the Trip

Looking to explore bold, new golf frontiers this summer? Take a gander at these simply magnificent golf courses to up your game, all while delivering a compelling travel experience in spades. At Jetset, we revel in our golf obsession—from the latest and greatest graphite-shafted irons, to rewatching classic Masters moments, to the best craft brews on tap at […]
Hollywood Park’s New Design-Forward Residence, The Wesley, Now Open

Hollywood Park, the largest urban mixed-use mega-development under construction in the Western United States, officially welcomes its first residents at The Wesley, making this the landmark destination’s residential debut. Following a successful pre-leasing launch, the thoughtfully crafted residences offer the best of Los Angeles living, with walkable access to Hollywood Park’s forthcoming dynamic line-up of restaurants, […]
Inside the newly renovated Vinoy

The first phase of an ongoing renovation of the 100-year-old historic Vinoy Resort and Golf Club is now completed. The extensive transformation project of the resort, operated by Marriott International, kicked off 2021, with the initial renovation of the Palm Court Ballroom and The Vinoy Grand Ballroom. The first completed phase entails upgrades to The […]
From Holiday to Forever Home
Alys Beach glistens in the distance as you drive on Northwest Florida’s Scenic Highway 30A along the Emerald Coastline. The white masonry buildings dot the landscape underneath brilliant blue skies. The small-town atmosphere permeates every facet of the community, with winding pedestrian paths, small pockets of green grass, the owner-exclusive Beach Club, and unique shops […]
Real Estate Deals: The Bristol condos offer a new view of San Francisco Bay

The Bristol, a 124-unit condominium building atop Yerba Buena Island, opened in June 2022. It provides residents with access to approximately 72 acres of natural habitat along with panoramic views of the San Francisco skyline, iconic bridges, the bay, and East Bay hills. Read the full article in SF Biz Journals.
St. Petersburg, Florida’s Iconic Pink Hotel Just Got a Stunning Refresh — Take a Peek Inside

The highly anticipated renovation of Florida’s Vinoy St. Petersburg Resort and Golf Club is complete. Alongside the makeover comes a rebrand: the 354-room hotel is now a Marriott Autograph Collection hotel, and it’s the only St. Pete property in the collection. Ever since its New Year’s Eve debut as the Vinoy Park Hotel in 1925, the hotel […]
How One Resort Is Changing the Montana Ski Scene in Just Its Second Season on the Slopes

Perched on 3,530 acres of Montana’s Spanish Peaks mountain range, Montage Big Sky has managed to swiftly redefine luxury skiing in the area since opening in December 2021. Checking into Montage Big Sky this past December, I was immediately blown away by the resort’s design. Natural wood and stone blend seamlessly with modern touches to create a charming and sophisticated […]
Brian Depolo named one of the Top 25 CFOs of San Francisco for 2023!

Finance and Investing is pleased to announce The Top 25 CFOs of San Francisco for 2023. Dubbed as “The Golden Gate City,” San Francisco is usually known for its rich and diverse history, landmarks, and colorful neighborhoods. But its robust technology sector also comprises some of the largest technology companies in the world, boasting famous […]
5 Most Luxurious Destinations to Take Your Private Jet this Summer

The world of travel is changing in 2023. Private aviation is becoming increasingly popular while commercial aviation is facing difficulties with delays, high prices, and low-quality options. In addition, innovation in private aviation, such as fractional ownership models (where multiple individuals own a single aircraft) and jet cards (which allow travelers to purchase a set […]
Inns of Aurora planning next hotel project

LEDYARD — The Inns of Aurora is planning its next major project, and it’s located on the same property as the luxury hospitality company’s last one. The company plans to open a hotel inside a three-story, 6,000-square-foot farmhouse on the same property as its newly opened Spa at the Inns of Aurora. Corey Guerrette, the […]
17 Cozy Inns Around the U.S. Perfect for Your Next Getaway

Looking for your next escape? Here are 17 charming inns around the U.S. that are perfect for your next relaxing getaway. What makes an inn, cottage, or bed and breakfast uniquely cozy? No matter the location, it’s the total opposite of a sprawling property with hundreds of rooms and a cookie-cutter aesthetic. These places instead […]
Naples Beach Club presents new plans for mixed-use multifamily development

Naples Beach Club in partnership with Hart Howerton architectural firm presented a preliminary design concept for multiple buildings across what will be a Four Seasons resort at the site of the demolished Naples Beach Hotel. The Athens Group, which owns luxury hotels across the country, purchased the property in 2021 for more than $362 million, […]
Historic Vinoy Resort unveils renovated lobby, patisserie, and veranda

One of St. Petersburg’s most iconic destinations is making quick progress on renovations to further enhance its beauty. In the fall of 2021, the historic Vinoy Renaissance began a “comprehensive transformation” of its property through a series of renovations and redesigns, and this week the hotel unveiled its newly-completed lobby, patisserie and veranda. Locals who […]
Cabot’s New Caribbean Course Marks New Approach For One Of Golf’s Boldest Brands

Ben Cowan-Dewar has visited hundreds of sites around the world, ceaselessly searching for the perfect palette upon which to build a golf course. Far more often than not, he’s taken a pass. But five minutes into his visit to the northernmost tip of St. Lucia, the co-founder of the Cabot brand knew he had something […]
Is This Your New Bucket List Golf Course?

Golf writers are inundated with invitations. Many, like one I received this morning inviting me to write something about the cushioning benefits of a special new sock, are not particularly appealing. But occasionally, an invitation drops in that lifts the spirits, reminding this cynical golfing hack of what a privilege and thrill it is to […]
Florida’s Cabot Citrus Farms unveils a new 21-hole golf course concept

BROOKSVILLE, Fla. – Cabot Citrus Farms will open a new 21-hole golf course concept this winter in the rural, rolling hills of Florida just north of Tampa. The Cabot brand already has golf resort communities in various stages of development in Scotland, British Columbia and St. Lucia, but the Florida site may be its most […]
Golf Digest names the greatest clubhouses in America for the first time

A clubhouse is a three-dimensional space that is the sum of the locker rooms, the bar, the dining rooms, and more. And it exudes a certain character through its architectural forms. We asked our 1,700+ course-ranking panelists to evaluate the greatness of golf’s best clubhouses on a 1-10 scale. We instructed our panelists to disregard […]
Builder strikes land deal for 1,200 homes near PGA’s new Frisco headquarters

The Fields development is aimed at the many professional golfers and fans expected to flock to the city. A Plano-based builder struck deals to buy land for the construction of more than 1,200 homes in one of North Texas’ largest and most anticipated new communities. Entities tied to North Texas homebuilder and developer John Landon […]
Cabot Saint Lucia: New Luxury Golf Resort Coming to the Caribbean

It’s no wonder the French and British spent centuries fighting over Saint Lucia. The mountainous Caribbean island has all the natural splendor of an Avatar fever dream. Lush rainforest blankets the Pitons, two mountainous volcanic spires that stretch above warm-water beaches; small fishing villages dot the coastline; and a series of dramatic waterfalls and coastal mangroves are ripe for […]
Cabot Citrus Farms in Florida, formerly World Woods, to add non-traditional layout named The 21

The Cabot Collection – the rapidly expanding Canadian golf developer and operator purchasing or building courses in areas ranging from Scotland to St. Lucia – has announced plans for a new 21-hole non-traditional course at its Florida property, Cabot Citrus Farms. Formerly known as World Woods, with two courses originally designed by Tom Fazio and […]
A 21-Hole Golf Course? Cabot Citrus Farms Unveils Plans For Unique Third Layout

Cabot has found a unique way to make its first U.S. property stand out, even in the best-supplied golf state in the nation: a 21-hole course. The unprecedented course concept at Cabot Citrus Farms in Central West Florida is appropriately named “The 21” and will feature a diverse mix of holes ranging from 85 to […]
9 New U.S. Course Openings in 2023

Given the wealth of golf options in the U.S., which has more places to play than the next 10 best-supplied countries combined, new course openings are exceedingly limited. As a result, it’s only natural there’s added excitement among golfers when it comes to the latest and greatest in new design. A glance around the golf […]
The Residences at Yerba Buena Island Redefines San Francisco Living

A new residential community takes shape within San Francisco Bay. Two decades in the making, The Residences at Yerba Buena Island provides San Francisco with a new landmark neighborhood. This urban oasis is nestled on the remarkably distinct setting of San Francisco Bay’s naturally formed island, and offers a first-of-its-kind living experience with sweeping panoramic […]
Hollywood Park, an Inglewood Jewel

Since the SoFi Stadium opened in 2020, the new home of the Los Angeles Chargers and Super Bowl champions the Los Angeles Rams, has brought much attention to a revitalized Inglewood. However, that was only the beginning. Spanning nearly 300 acres, Hollywood Park is the largest urban mixed-use development under construction in the Western United […]
The 18 Most Secluded Resorts in the World

From a stunning resort 2,300 miles off the coast of Chile to beautifully designed lodging in a Rwandan forest, these are the locales to visit if you need to get away from it all In a world of global connectivity, getting away from it all can seem like an impossibility. But for some travelers, there […]
Upscale office building near Las Vegas Ballpark gains 2 tenants

Two more businesses have signed leases for the Howard Hughes Corps.’ latest Class A office building in Downtown Summerlin Clark Hill International Law firm and ER Injury Attorneys will occupy the fifth floor of 1700 Pavilion, a 10-story steel-frame office building under development next to Las Vegas Ballpark. Clark Hill will occupy about 13,000 square […]
Video Globetrotter takes a tour of the Inns of Aurora

Video Globetrotter takes a tour of the Inns of Aurora, which you can watch HERE. (5:07 mark to get to the new spa!). Learn more about Hart Howerton here.