Faced with building restrictions, the owner decided to demolish and rebuild with a design by Alejandro Palomino in harmony with the cliff-top setting.
Author: Leon Beckenham
The cost of the Mallorca dream
Is it expensive living on Mallorca? Here are some helpful tips to save on your euros and live well on the island.
Spectacular sea view villa in Canyamel
Interior design company, Terraza Balear, bring their sophisticated signature finish to this elegant family home on the Canyamel coast.
11 easy ways you can make friends in Mallorca
Expanding your social network isn’t easy wherever you are, but luckily in Mallorca there are plenty of ways to meet new people.
Designing Modern Mediterranean Masterpieces
Top Spanish architect Alejandro Palomino carefully considers factors such as modern lifestyle, technology, and spatial concepts in his cutting-edge designs.
Duplex apartment with Sóller valley views
Set just steps from Sóller’s bustling central square, this neatly modernised duplex property combines period charm with panoramic valley views.
Authentic Mediterranean Living in Sóller
Blending the old world with the new, Posada de Balitx combines modern luxury living with 17th-century charm in the historic heart of Sóller town.
Illetas, Cala Mayor & Cas Català
From its low-key resorts to exclusive hilltop community, this lively coastal region benefits from proximity to Palma as well as a beautiful coastline.
Luxury sea view Villa in Port d’Andratx
Set high up overlooking Port d’Andratx, even by the lofty standards of this exclusive exclave, Infinity House stands out as one of the area’s finest.
Luxury seafront villa reformed in Cala Pi
Antònia Pizà Vidal of 353 Arquitectes shares the impressive results of a stunning seafront villa transformation, where the views stretch as wide as the sea.
Perfectly Reformed sea side villa
Project managers LF91 engaged their diverse fields of expertise to deliver a renovation of this splendidly understated yet sophisticated sea front villa.
Movies by Moonlight
Espacio Home Design has designed and installed a state-of-the-art outdoor home theater experience that will rival any on the island – whether indoors or outdoors.
Modern designer villa Santa Ponsa
Several top names on the island worked together to produce this stunning contemporary villa, as well as the client themselves…
Jorge Bibiloni’s design shines in Son Vida modern villa
Jorge Bibiloni is a rising star in the world of design on Mallorca, and his latest Son Vida property is sure to only further boost his profile.
Low-rise living in Sol de Mallorca
Before working on Jeffrey Archer’s Mallorca home, architect Thomas Griem had not set foot here. He’s since built his own and is even planning a move.
“Every decision should be based on reason”
Antònia Pizà, founder of 353 Arquitectes, opens up about what she considers important when designing construction projects on Mallorca.
A perfectly-proportioned luxury villa
After an extensive renovation project by design-led construction company Barr Baleares, the villa La Bellesa has settled into its Tramuntana surrounds.
Kundalini: yoga that empowers
Founder of the RA MA Institute Guru Jagat reveals what her yoga practice Kundalini involves and its power in helping others to achieve their full potential.
Artist Grason Ratowsky
Exchanging the buzzing New York metropolis for the sedate Mallorcan countryside, painter Grason Ratowsky has found the perfect retreat for exploring his creativity – and starting a family.
Mallorca: a Mediterranean microcosm
Ever more people are looking to what is seen as the simpler and sunnier climes of life in the Mediterranean. But why are so many drawn to Mallorca?
“So, what’s the secret to making a perfect soufflé?”
British chef Stephen Luscombe explains how life is all a question of balance and not just in the kitchen but in all aspects of living.
Slow cooking quality
Italian restaurateur Marco di Loreto explains the success behind his restaurant Mar de Nudos and why he is a promotor of quality on Mallorca.
“You have to think like a fish”
Robert Maunder, Chief Executive of First Mallorca discloses what he owes to his success and what makes his real estate company the best on Mallorca.
The world’s finest chefs at mymuybueno
The mymuybueno Cookery School offers the chance to learn the skills and techniques of some of the biggest names in gastronomy, up-close and personal.
Maria Solivellas on reviving traditional recipes
Maria Solivellas from Ca na Toneta restaurant in Caimari talks through what it means to be cooking on Mallorca and reviving traditional recipes.
Chef Rafel Perelló on going back to his roots
Rafel Parelló, chef of 365 Son Brull in Pollença talks about his familial roots that inspired him to cook Mallorcan cuisine.
Miquel Calent: an advocate of Balearic cooking
Miquel Calent, the culinary genius behind Ca’n Calent and Cuit, opens up about where his inspiration comes from and his passion for using Mallorcan produce.
A standing ovation for Palma Auditorium
Palma Auditorium celebrates its 50th anniversary of bringing incredible music, theatre and dance from all over the world to Mallorca.
Quality tourism over quantity
Various developments on Mallorca are pushing towards drawing more upscale quality of visitor to the island.
Minotti furniture on Mallorca
A collaboration between top Italian furniture brand, Minotti, and interior design experts, Terraza Balear, has produced predictably impressive results.
Razor-sharp design in Palma de Mallorca
The latest barbershop in Palma takes cutting edge design to new heights. Check it out for inspiration!
Barcelona designers in Purobeach reform
Barcelona-based studio brings their creativity and expertise to one of the Mallorca’s best-known beach club brands – Puro.
The plywood project
A clever architectural solution helps create a unique dwelling brimming with innovation and simple charm in Palma.
Palacio Can Marques Luxury Suite Hotel Palma
The latest addition to Palma’s growing collection of boutique hotels is arguably one of its most impressive. We learnt the story behind how new life – and luxury – was breathed into one of the capital’s most beautiful buildings.
Can you keep a secret…?
Everyone loves to find that special spot off the beaten track, but we ask whether hidden gems should remain just that – hidden.
Ben Goldsmith: Conservation through cooperation
We talked to conservationist Ben Goldsmith to learn about how his innovative funding organisation is helping support green initiatives on Mallorca.
Reformed Mediterranean-inspired property
New life has been breathed into this charmingly traditional townhouse with a bright and breezy makeover by interior design company Trends Studio.
