Do you know Penthouse?
Not the Korean drama of dog blood, but the "penthouse" that rich people flock to.
From One57 and 432 Park Ave on New York's Billionaire Avenue to the penthouses at 1 Hyde Park in London and burj Khalifa in Dubai, they are all hotbies in the luxury housing market.
Is the popularity of the Penthouse penthouse really fragrant? Who's driving the wave? Dig deeper for you today.
Penthouse's past and present lives
The rise of Penthouse dates back about 100 years to New York, where penthouses were not a glutton, and New York's plutocrats believed that the small spaces of high-rise apartments were for servants to live in.
With the arrival of Roarin's 20s (roaring twenties), the economy continued to boom. Publishing mogul Condé Nast became one of the first to move into a penthouse.
Vogue、Vanity Fair、The New Yorker
Both are publications of the Condé Nast Publishing Group
He converted the 2nd floor of 1040 Park Avenue, the top floor, into a 5,000-square-foot penthouse.
This 30-room penthouse, designed by Elsie De Wolfe, the world's first upholstery designer, was completed and became one of the most fashionable residences of the time.
The Penthouse has 10 recreation rooms, where celebrities, aristocrats, wealthy businessmen and celebrities are often invited to parties, and guests must enter a password before they can board the elevator.
Revelers find that not only is there an abundance of delicious food, but there is also plenty of champagne, spirits and wines in the bathtub. During the Prohibition period, such a rich wine offering was really exciting.
Vogue, the fashion bible, also features "Living on top of the world" and "Penthouse Party" to provide an in-depth report on what it's like to live in a penthouse.
The New York Times even foresaw the new demand for penthouse penthouses. "A wide terrace, untouchable ceilings, and a spectacular skyline."
By the 1950s, Penthouse had become the favorite choice of the "single aristocrats" of the multi-gold, which was more in line with the flat-floor layout and fine decoration delivery of the current residence.
In 1954, a playboy magazine featured "25 Steps to Conquer a Date", which was set in The Penthouse. Classic butterfly chairs, fireplaces, vinyl record players and cocktails on the coffee table... Everything in the apartment becomes part of the "temptation and conquest".
In recent years, with the change of living concept and investment trend, the large flat has become the first choice for the rich to buy a house, and the Penthouse penthouse is a fighter in the large flat.
Penthouse pros
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Sitting in the core of the city, enjoy the magnificent landscape
The surrounding facilities are perfect, and the living transportation is convenient
The flat floor is open to make the interior transparent and full of light
Privacy, no neighbor interference
Outdoor terrace, swimming pool, closer to nature
Quantity is scarce, value preservation and inflation resistance
Penthouse and what furniture is more compatible?
Two of the most remarkable features of the Penthouse Penthouse are the incomparable views and the openness. What kind of furniture to choose is worthy? Permeability, large volume
Featuring glass furniture, LAGO CASA has a low sense of presence, which does not destroy the transparency of the living room or obscure the scenery.
The iconic Air series, with its sleek design to highlight the space's own characteristics, can be described as a perfect match for the Penthouse. Glass-based dining tables, beds, coffee tables, sideboards, bookshelves, and even wash basins can be transparent.
For the spacious large flat floor, nearly 100 square meters of living room, bedroom suite, of course, you must choose a large amount of furniture to hold.
BAXTER
Large-scale modular sofas, high backrests or extended headboards are the exclusive atmosphere of the penthouse.
FENDI HOUSE
"The penthouse is the best part of a building,
A place that everyone yearns for. ”
Do you like the penthouse?