The beloved Barefoot Contessa, Ina Garten, scooped up a charming Upper East Side pad from former Travel + Leisure and House & Garden editor-in-chief Nancy Novogrod. The elegant décor is exactly what you’d expect from the editor of a design magazine, while the well-appointed chef’s kitchen and location near the Upper East Side’s best restaurants are perfect for a celebrity chef.
Situated on 3 acres of park-like grounds, Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber’s Malibu estate has gone through a total transformation since the couple bought it in 2015 and now features walls of glass for panoramic views of the ocean, a gourmet kitchen, breakfast bar, great room and three bedroom suites.
Airbnb picked up the tab for Kim Kardashian and Kanye West to stay in this $30M penthouse while they were in New York with their two children in exchange for posting about the luxe space on social media. The family got over 7,000 square feet of living space to spread out in along with seven terraces and an ultra-chic playroom for North and Saint.
Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen’s chic apartment at One Madison got a luxury makeover by architect Peter Marino before hitting the market and now boasts floor-to-ceiling windows for a breathtaking view, a stylishly restrained palette, and a unique floor plan that allows for a media room that could also be converted into an additional bedroom.
Besides the coveted key to Gramercy Park, Uma Thurman’s duplex comes with polished style and unique details including a live-edge black walnut island, a neoclassical fireplace, a Juliet balcony and a vaulted crackle tile ceiling in the master bathroom.
Christie Brinkley’s charming Bridgehampton shingle-style features a cozy-eclectic mix of décor and furnishings as well as a detached artist’s studio and Gunite pool.
Jessica Chastain’s Greenwich Village apartment underwent a modern renovation, but didn’t lose any of its pre-war charm. The airy first floor features soaring ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace and connects to the second floor via a unique spiral staircase.
Supermodel Erin Heatherton’s Morton Square apartment is the epitome of rustic-chic. Exposed wood contrasts with touches of marble, gold and velvet for a look that is elegant and stylish.
Modern amenities and historic charm collide in celebrity chef Michael Symon’s West Village townhouse. It features exposed beams and brick along with modern amenities such as a chef’s kitchen, radiant-heated floors in the master suite and a media room with a wet bar.
Mariska Hargitay’s former Chelsea penthouse features an open floor plan anchored by a dramatic floating staircase that connects its two levels. Outside, an expansive terrace spans 2,500 square feet and a unique cupola houses a media room/home office.
A residence with a royal pedigree is always a favorite and this one does not disappoint. Sweden’s Princess Madeleine called this luxuriously-appointed one-bedroom in The Touraine home and it comes complete with a white-marble-floored entryway, a great room with soaring ceilings and a kitchen lined with Italian Calacatta marble.
This article appears in the December 2016 issue of DailyDeeds.