The 14,000-square-foot private palace is currently the most expensive property in Mayfair.
The palatial property, which has undergone a lavish restoration, has eight bedrooms, a swimming pool, conservatory, gym and movie theater, among other amenities. The interiors are arranged over basement, lower ground, ground and four upper floors. The palace was designed by architect Sir Robert Taylor in a Neoclassical style:The indoor pool comes with its own cinema.
Even though it’s been restored, the mansion’s legacy remains as storied as its former inhabitants. At one point, it was the known residence of Lord Brougham, a 19th-century British statesman who went on to become Lord High Chancellor in 1830. In 1998, Gucci bought the property, three years after naming American designer Tom Ford creative director.
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
14 Surprising Side Effects of Drinking Coffee Every Day — Eat This Not ThatRegistered dietitians explain the positives and negatives of drinking coffee. Here's what happens when you drink the beverage every day.
Read more »
14 Chicago Food Events to Add Some Flavor to Your JulyThere will be plenty of beer, tacos, and even hot sauce to go around this July. Here are 14 food events in Chicago and the suburbs to add a little flavor to your summer.
Read more »
Wawa Welcome America Day 14: Get Patriotic With Waterfront Concert, FireworksThe number of days left in the Wawa Welcome America Festival may be waning, but the opportunities for fun continue to increase. From free museum admissions to a patriotic concert and fireworks, here's what is happening in the City of Philadelphia on Saturday, July 2.
Read more »
Century City mall robbery: 14 suspects wanted for stealing purses from NordstromMore than a dozen suspected robbers are on the loose after targeting Westfield Century City.
Read more »
Century City smash-and-grab: 14 suspects snatch high-end merchandise from Westfield mallThe crews are getting bigger, more brazen and more daring. 14 suspects swarm a Nordstrom store in the WestfieldCenturyCity mall, grabbing as many expensive handbags as they can. The hunt for the retail robbers - Tonight at 11 from ABC7
Read more »
Rices Fire holding at 900 acres; 5 homes destroyed, 14 firefighters injuredCal Fire said Friday that the largest current wildland blaze in the state -- the Rices Fire in Nevada County -- had destroyed 13 buildings and had injured 14 firefighters and a civilian.
Read more »