Design and Interiors

These villas have been designed on the back of the passion for Morocco by architect Nick Gowing. So much so he will be buying one himself. Now that is an endorsement. Nick unveils his inspiration, and join us as we work through the design of the interiors of the villas ...

Kasbah Tamadot: a Moroccan retreat

Posted by Mikaela (Morocco based) on August 10th, 2010 · Leave a comment

Tucked into the crook of the Imlil valley near Asni, is Richard Branson’s Moroccan Retreat; Kasbah Tamadot. It is only 20 minutes drive from L’Amandier Villas, which makes it a very handy spot to have lunch, coffee, or cocktails on the terrace. It is certainly the most luxurious hotel in the vicinity of Ouirgane and [...]

[Read the full article →]

Categories: Design and Interiors · Local Chatter · Ouirgane Valley
Tags: · , , , , ,

A Berber Farm: the concept

Posted by Mikaela (Morocco based) on July 31st, 2010 · Leave a comment

The overall design of the communal gardens at L’Amandier Villas in Morocco, have taken shape. Our wonderful sustainable landscaper, Heloise Chandless, has created our final concept; the Berber Farm. She also came up with two other excellent designs, but this was the winner. It fits completely within our criteria to respect the local environment, geography [...]

[Read the full article →]

Categories: Construction and Progress · Design and Interiors · Local Chatter · Tale of L'Amandier
Tags: · , , , , ,

The gardens are coming alive…

Posted by Mikaela (Morocco based) on July 23rd, 2010 · Leave a comment

Said’s father, Sidi Mohammed, has been hard at work on site at L’Amandier. His long experience as a professional gardener is paying off as the private gardens of our Moroccan villas are taking shape. The villas are taking on a softer, more natural appearance and, as intended, will eventually blend seamlessly into the landscape. The [...]

[Read the full article →]

Categories: Construction and Progress · Design and Interiors · Local Chatter
Tags: · , , , , , ,