Show Me the Riches: A Look Inside Top Celebrity Mansions
- Osa Eka
- Jul 1, 2015
- 4 min read
Imagine a luxurious settlement where you could be surrounded by your own private paradise. Now stop and re-imagine that fantasy as a reality, a world where you can be bathed in tranquillity, where worries cease to exist. There is no negativity here, just a little slice of heaven personalized to your satisfaction. The silence is soothing, accompanied only by the gentle murmur of the natural swimming pool. Think this is only a fantasy well think again. MIND OF SK brings you 5 out-of-this-world celebrity properties!
1. Wilmer Valderrama

35 year old Wilmer an acclaimed actor, singer and dancer owns this tranquil bachelor pad which boasts two sumptuous houses, a top of the art sports facility and a £190,536 beach entry pool and spa. Where else can you relax away from the harsh glare of the paparazzi then your own private beach? True to the aesthetic of a real beach, the man-made settlement combines the natural beauty of the leafy palm trees swaying in the breeze with the purity of the imported sand, oozing luxury, prestige and glamour. Envision dipping your toes in crystal clear natural waters the colour of a topaz ring, with a refreshing mojito in one hand.

Sumptuous surroundings highlights the tranquil aesthetic of the property and nothing oozes peaceful tranquillity more than the natural slide which gracefully springs you into the cool gush of water below. Like a secret garden a door adorned with foliage cascades into the warm welcome of the stress-relieving pool.
Rich daydreamers please apply.
2. Mark Wahlberg

The soft glow of the sunset casts ambiguous shadows over the Mediterranean style lagoon, where natural rock formations add to the natural aesthetic of the mansion. The property boasts a pool with a waterfall, cabanas and a fairy-tale grotto that harbours precious luxurious secrets. The breath taking canyon overlooks the thriving bustle of the Hollywood Hills, where countless other celebrities reside in their own personal lap of luxury. The lagoon is a mystical site of exploration where adventurers can whittle away hours of fun and never have to step outside of their apartment again.
Forest green shrubbery oozes health and vitality and blurs the boundary between a forest and a magical lagoon. The blur between both worlds offers a new type of luxury, where the luxury is seamless, minimalist but nevertheless luxurious all the same.

Unlike Wilder’s tropical paradise, Wahlberg combines the natural with the modern through state of the art technology. The sumptuous living room has been converted into a media suite / cinema with plush mini sofa beds to sit back and relax in style. Envision a relaxed cinematic session with your friends and family with popcorn, drinks and an atmospheric ambience.
3. Cher

Inspired by the Italian renaissance, the 16,000 square foot Venetian villa overlooks the wild beauty of the mesmerising Pacific Ocean. A fragile myriad of arched windows is the key to the world outside of the villa and was creating with a longing for a sanctuary to call its own. The healing powers of the breath taking villa is vast, from the waft of salty sea air drifting in from the Pacific Ocean to the vivid blue pool surrounded by thick earthy grass , the two natural worlds collide. Each individual component of the luxurious villa was handcrafted with care; co-created with unique interior designer Ron Wilson.

Cher’s luxurious pad is more than just an extravagant display of wealth but is a sanctuary that boosts self-esteem, eradicates negative emotions and offer’s respite from the drudgery of a menial working lifestyle. The calm vibe of the Venetian villa creates a ying-yang aesthetic where masculinity is offset by femininity and vice versa. The trees represent the blossom of womanhood whilst the rugged bricks show the virility of the male species.
4. Billy Joel

Statuesque palm trees take centre stage in Billy Joel’s luxury property. Cementing their rightful place, the palm trees tower over the reflective pool, shading swimmers from the relentless heat drifting from the Biscayne Bay. With seven bedrooms, nine bathrooms, gourmet kitchen, elevator and 50 feet of frontage on Biscayne Bay, Joel’s property is pure luxury at its finest. Drift casually in a pool surrounding the beach front, as the two worlds collide to indulge its audience.

Relax in supreme deckchairs overlooking the urban waterfront where the clash between cultures – the urban and the natural- join forces to bathe Joel in a mist of medi-urban delight. The unique view overlooks minimalist sky-scrapers which tones down the resplendent extravagance of Joel’s property.
5. Reese Witherspoon

A leafy courtyard highlights the minimalist aesthetic of the rounded villa, whitewashed to ooze simple rather than extravagant luxury. For those who like to live in a simple yet luxurious apartment then this is for you. The clean white lines accentuates the simple beauty of the turrets and that gives visitors the impression that you live in your own private castle.

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