The complex features live-work units with 15-foot-high ceilings and towering windows.
The main floor is dominated by towering windows and the staircase of Gold Calacatta marble with inset lighting.
Converted from an old Ottoman mansion, it has 195 imposing rooms with high ceilings and towering windows, a lavish hammam-style spa and an elegant shore-side pool.
There are towering windows and acres of warm Brazilian teak, a run of marble at the bar, stairs up to a mezzanine.
In late December, I met with Brown at the governor's mansion, a three-story Victorian residence with a towering windowed cupola.
The block-shaped MuCEM has a black, lattice-patterned facade and towering windows, with a rooftop terrace, garden and restaurant, which like all the dining spots in the museum is overseen by the three-star Michelin chef Gerald Passédat.
As for the grand central stairway, now under a basilica roof, it rises between bare brick walls toward towering windows, toward the light, then doubles back to lead upward again to more windows, more light.
He lives upstairs, in a grand apartment that is still in the Borghese family; the couple had come down for drinks at the club in a room with towering windows and gilt-trimmed walls covered with paintings of stern and regal clergymen.
Pierrette Hogan (212) 606-7767, Cheryl Daly (212) 606-7758, Sotheby's; sothebyshomes.com COMMON CHARGE: $792 a month PROS: The living room is a light-filled aerie, complete with 17-foot ceilings and towering windows that lead to a sizable balcony looking over tree-filled back gardens.
In the première, a ten-year-old boy was shoved out of a tower window.
