Bricks & More: Unlocking Real Estate Value
This is Bricks & More, the podcast dedicated to reimagining what real estate value truly means. How it is generated, unlocked, unleashed and calculated.
Hosted by Adrian Strittmatter, CEO and co founder of Saentys, a global creative consultancy specialising in destinations, real estate and the hospitality sector. Adrian and his team have worked on some of the world's most iconic destinations in over 35 countries.
Each week, we'll be bringing you a conversation with top industry leaders challenging outdated and limiting notions of what generates real estate value.
So if you're passionate about making real estate more valuable for more people, look no further.
Bricks & More: Unlocking Real Estate Value
JONATHAN MOUNT: The Evolving Residential Market | What Defines Modern Luxury Living?
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In this episode of Bricks & More, host Adrian Strittmatter sits down with Jonathan Mount, Co-Founder and CEO of Project London, to explore the ever-changing luxury residential markets of London and Dubai and the trends shaping high-end design, development, and project delivery.
Jonathan discusses his property industry journey, from early estate agency experience to founding Project London. He details how these roles shaped his understanding of market dynamics and client needs, informing his consultancy's approach to luxury architecture, design, and project management.
Adrian and Jonathan also explore:
- Essential transparency in luxury residential development
- Client benefits of open-book procurement and competitive tendering
- International buyers demanding accountability and value
- Shift toward understated luxury and timeless design
- Rise of wellness-focused living and biophilic design
- Longevity through the use of natural materials
- The critical role of lighting in home experiences
- Bespoke joinery and detailing for functionality and aesthetics
Jonathan also discusses how luxury residential design is evolving beyond aesthetics alone, with homeowners increasingly prioritising comfort, wellbeing, and personalised living environments. He highlights the importance of thoughtful planning, collaboration, and craftsmanship in creating homes that not only look exceptional but also stand the test of time.
The episode provides critical insights for stakeholders aiming to optimize value in high-end residential projects. Spanning design innovation to market trends, the discussion examines the future of luxury living in London and Dubai.
Tune in to discover how luxury residential design is evolving in London and Dubai, why transparency is becoming a key differentiator, and what it takes to create truly exceptional homes in today's competitive market.
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