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Throughout the centuries, the Côte d’Azur has only reinforced it’s identity in terms of luxurious property, created by the prestigious residents it accommodates. Located between Nice and Monaco, the peninsula of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat is a town apart.

Indeed, crowned heads of state and people from the entire world rush there to acquire properties vying in splendour.

Among hundreds of remarkable villas built in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, one stands proudly out : Villa La Voile.

Lord Norman Foster, architect of Villa La Voile

Norman Foster’s name commands respect in the world of high-tech architecture.

Born in Manchester in 1935, this great man leaves school aged just 16 and decides to start working.

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After his military service, Norman Foster turns towards architecture. He begins his studies in architecture and town planning at the University of Manchester. With a diploma in his pocket he then goes to Yale and obtains his Masters in 1962.

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