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Villa Tosca — conceptual curved-form estate, Lake Como, by Mike Khalesi of Beverly Hills One
Lake Como, Italy

Villa Tosca

A residence shaped by water, mountain, and the memory of the Mediterranean.

Film
Villa Tosca — a Beverly Hills One film
Cinematography Credit — Mike Khalesi
The film plays on the live site — please open over http(s).
The Vision

Inspired by the timeless villas of Lake Como, Villa Tosca reimagines Mediterranean elegance through the lens of contemporary California living. Water, landscape, and built form are composed as a single experience, where indoor and outdoor life unfold seamlessly.

At the client’s request, the residence was elevated through an exceptional level of bespoke detailing, craftsmanship, and material refinement — each element carefully tailored to meet the standards of a truly world-class estate.

The result is a home that balances California ease with the romance of Lake Como, shaped by light, reflection, and enduring beauty.

Villa Tosca — sculpted facade curve against the sky, vertical viewVilla Tosca — carved stone signage at the entry, vertical viewVilla Tosca — porthole roofline detail, vertical viewVilla Tosca — the garden walk to the entry in morning lightVilla Tosca — the entry approach at dusk, water and grasses litVilla Tosca — entry hall with floating stair and olive treeVilla Tosca — foyer with bronze sculpture and planted courtVilla Tosca — living room with green marble fireplace wallVilla Tosca — double-height great room with travertine hearthVilla Tosca — dining room with green stone tableVilla Tosca — bar lounge in green marble and brassVilla Tosca — dining table detail in green marble, vertical viewVilla Tosca — wine wall detail, vertical viewVilla Tosca — copper lounge beneath the hammered domeVilla Tosca — rose marble shower rotunda beneath the oculusVilla Tosca — rose marble bath with garden viewVilla Tosca — rose marble vanity detailVilla Tosca — pool-front elevation mirrored in still waterVilla Tosca — sunken fire lounge beside the pool at golden hourVilla Tosca — the fire lounge and pool beneath the night skyVilla Tosca — the residence beneath the Milky Way, reflected in the pool
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