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Intel:
Walking beats running for longevity.
More walking inspo from the most wholesome account on X.
The best design-led homes for sale across the UK.
Vipp’s stunning second home options.
The best digital detox retreats this summer.
Inspiration:
What: La Colline du Colombier
Where: Iguerande · Burgundy
About: A countryside estate in the hills of Burgundy designed in 2008 by French architect Patrick Bouchain, comprising three restored farmhouses, three wood and steel cabins on stilts floating above the meadows, and an on-site restaurant.
What: Olive Garden Bungalow
Where: Kamilari · Crete
About: An H-shaped exposed-concrete bungalow set among olive trees on the south coast of Crete, completed in 2024 by Miron Houlakis and Simon Dahlmeier, with two cubes connected by a glazed corridor, a long panoramic pool, and views to the Ida Mountains across the Messara plain.
What: 3 Bicas House
Where: Muda · Comporta
About: A modernist concrete and glass villa set among pine forest and rice fields in the Comporta region of Portugal's Alentejo coast, designed by Portuguese architect Pedro Ferreira Pinto, with sliding wood panels on the facade, four bedrooms, a separate studio, and over 50 acres of surrounding woodland.
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