PROJECT SNAPSHOTS

Take a look at our attention-grabbing work from around the world.

The Proven team has played an integral role in many high-profile projects across the globe, providing development advisory, concept creation and project promotion services.

Hereโ€™s an overview of some of our projects, from residential developments to boutique resorts. For a deeper dive into our portfolio, drop us a line.

Proven is Global

Our team brings a wide range of expertise to one specific niche: destination real estate. Having worked across five continents and 17 countries, our experience is international but our know-how is personal.

Proven partners project map
    • Ramo - Austin, Texas

    • 1881 - Park City, Utah

    • Treehouse Park - Salt Lake City, Utah

    • Simply Resorts - Shenandoah Valley, West Virginia

    • Gilchrist Club - Central Florida

    • The Sanctuary - Palm Springs, California

    • Colorado Mountain School - Estes Park, Colorado

    • Private development- Napa Valley, California

    • Itz'ana Home - New York, New York

    • Private Development - Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

    • Halston Court Capital - Vancouver, Canada

    • Villa Embrace - St Barths

    • Biras Creek Resort - BVI

    • Azumi - Nassau, Bahamas

    • Itzโ€™ana Resort & Residences - Placencia, Belize

    • Kaโ€™ana Resort - San Ignacio, Belize

    • Mukan Resort - Tulum, Mexico

    • Castelfalfi - Tuscany, Italy

    • Poggio Santa - Perugia, Italy

    • Terra Homes - Kolasin, Montenegro

    • Private Development - Douro Valley, Portugal

    • Litmus Building - Nottingham, UK

    • Lily Pad - Cotswolds, UK

    • New Providence Wharf - London, UK

    • Private Development - Navan, Ireland

    • Johari Beach Residences - Kizimkazi, Zanzibar

    • Sandbank Villas - Nungwi, Zanzibar

    • Johari Developers - Dar Es Salaam

    • Private Development - Cape Town, South Africa

    • Private Development - Islamabad, Pakistan

Villa Embrace

โ€œVilla Embrace is today the most spectacular luxury villa in St Barths. It is not only a villa, it is a destination in itself.โ€

- Forbes, May 2022

SUMMARY:

  • The Caribbeanโ€™s most exclusive private villa estate

  • 20,000+ sqft of indoor and outdoor space

  • 2 infinity pools, private cinema, Japanese soaking tubs, hammam

  • Expansive scope includes brand and collateral design, content and web development, marketing management and lead generation

  • Launched March 2022

LOCATION:

St Barths

Scope:

Development Advisory

Concept Development

Project Promotion

Castelfalfi

โ€œโ€ฆthis medieval jewel in the heart of Tuscany invites discerning travelers to embrace a slower pace of life and immerse themselves in a world where excellence is standard.โ€

โ€“ Condรฉ Nast Traveler, October 2022

Summary:

  • Sprawling Tuscan 2,700 acre estate built around a medieval borgo

  • 151-key 5-star hotel and residences with 36-hole golf course, 60 acres of vineyards, olive plantation

  • Undergoing major infrastructural upgrades and repositioning to become the best luxury resort in Europe

  • Extensive scope across a wide range of real estate advisory and strategic areas

Location:

Tuscany, Italy

Scope:

Development Advisory

Concept Development

Marketing Strategy

Collateral Design

Sandbank Villas

โ€œThere are very few places where you can buy a designer villa, overlooking a spectacular white sand beach and pristine turquoise water, at this type of price point.โ€

โ€“ Real Estate Today, February 2024

Summary:

  • An intimate collection of three and four-bedroom villas destined to become one of the worldโ€™s best beachfront villa opportunities

  • Uninterrupted direct views of the iconic sandbanks of Nungwi and the turquoise ocean

  • World-class standards and modern, airy interiors that highlight the natural surroundings through a blend of indoor-outdoor living 

  • Scope spanning the entire project from initial development advisory all the way to sales of individual units

Location:

Nungwi, Zanzibar

Scope:

Development Advisory

Collateral Design

Marketing Strategy

Lead Generation

Itzโ€™ana Resort & Residences

โ€œEnvisioned by Irish brothers and developers Colin and Ronan Hannan, Itzโ€™ana Resort & Residences is a 20-acre beach resort and residential community. The stylish Itzโ€™ana brings a serious dose of luxury to Placenciaโ€

โ€” Robb Report, November 2017

Summary:

  • First 5-star resort residential product brought to market in Belize

  • Luxury waterfront residences from 1-5 beds, lagoon and beachfront

  • Sale of 68 out of 86 units secured in 26 months

  • Strong focus on heritage, sustainability and experiential

  • See full Case Study

Location:

Placencia, Belize

Scope:

Development Advisory

Concept Development

Project Promotion

Azumi

A boutique luxury residential development in one of Nassauโ€™s most sought-after neighborhoods.

Summary:

  • Gated, private, multi-family development 

  • A mix of thirty-two 2-4 bedroom designer townhomes and condos

  • Central clubhouse and owner amenities, including pool, gym, lounge, and gardens

  • Scope includes early development analysis, market study, financial projections, and strategic recommendations

  • Project launching 2025

Location:

Nassau, Bahamas

Scope:

Feasibility Study

Concept Development

Johari Beach Residences

โ€œThe development is set to become a benchmark for luxury resort residential projects in the region. With the stunning sea views, range of lifestyle amenities, and personal touch of a family company, Johari Beach Residences is a unique offering in the industry.โ€

- Business Insider Africa, March 2023

Summary:

  • Luxury residential beach enclave on pristine beachfront site on Zanzibarโ€™s Southern coast

  • 32 units - a mix of 1 and 2-bed apartments and villas with private pools

  • Amenities include a co-working space, members lounge, beachfront pool and spa

  • Scope includes naming, branding, concept development, web development and lead generation

  • Launching September 2022

Location:

South Coast, Zanzibar

Scope:

Development Advisory

Concept Development

Project Promotion

Simply Resorts

A visionary 5-star wellness development on a sprawling site just outside of Washington DC

Summary:

  • Transformational wellness destination, just 90 minutes from Washington DC

  • 5-star hotel with world class wellness and spa facilities

  • 122 rooms and suites set on over 640 acres of wilderness

  • Design by Olson Kundig, interiors by Clodagh Design

  • Scope includes brand strategy, brand naming, brand design, collateral development

Location:

Shenandoah Valley, West Virginia

Scope:

Brand Design

Brand Collateral

Terra Homes

โ€œTerra Homes, in the up-and-coming mountain destination of Kolasin, offers luxury villas in a year-round adventure destination.โ€

- Luxuo, April 2023

Summary:

  • Boutique luxury residences in up-and-coming Montenegrin mountain destination

  • High-design residences in a stunning location, offering strong rental yields

  • Project also included brand development for the developer, Ena Capital Partners

  • Scope includes brand strategy, brand naming, brand design, collateral development

Location:

Montenegro

Scope:

Brand Design

Collateral Design

Web Design

Poggio Santa Cecilia

โ€œFrom the 1500s to the mid-20th century, Poggio Santa Cecilia was owned by members of the noble Buoninsegni family.โ€

- New York Times, March 2016

Summary:

  • Historic private estate in one of Tuscanyโ€™s most desirable locations, just 20 km east of Siena

  • Over 1,700 acres of land, including a medieval village, an organic farm, and two lakes

  • Transformation of 120,000 sq ft of historically significant buildings into a luxury resort and residences

  • Features a 75,000-square-foot villa from the 18th century

  • The scope covers early stage planning, development of project pathways, and strategic development plan

Location:

Tuscany, Italy

Scope:

Development Advisory

Concept Development

1881 Golf & Mountain Club

A luxe range-to-range residential resort located amidst the splendor of Utah's majestic mountain landscapes.

Summary:

  • 1,100 acre luxury resort residential development just outside Park City

  • Robert Trent Jones Jr. fully reversible championship golf course

  • Mountain Club with an all-season approach to outdoors adventure

  • Launching 21 Founders Residences from US$1.881M

  • Scope includes brand strategy, brand naming, brand design, collateral development

Location:

Park City, Utah

Scope:

Brand Design

Collateral Design

RAMO

A high-design boutique retreat built around the concept of unfettered freedom set amidst the dreamy backdrop of Texas Wine Country.

Summary:

  • Design hotel under development on 61 acre ranch in Texas Hill Country

  • Olson Kundig-designed modern, minimal cabins nestled throughout the property

  • 40 keys, 2 F&B outlets

  • Expansive pool area, outdoor movie space, fire pits, spa and gym

  • Opening Spring 2025

Location:

Austin, Texas

Scope:

Development Advisory

Concept Development

Kaโ€™ana Resort

โ€œThis lush spa getaway breathes new meaning into the word โ€˜oasisโ€™.โ€

- Elle, January 2022

Summary:

  • Boutique luxury basecamp for adventure in the jungle

  • Member of Small Luxury Hotel of the World (SLH)

  • 2 F&B outlets, Spa, Tour Concierge

  • โ€œBest Boutique Hotel in Central America & Mexicoโ€ 2016-2019

  • See full Case Study

Location:

San Ignacio, Belize

Scope:

Development Advisory

Concept Development

Project Promotion

Gilchrist Club

An exclusive, private hunting and sporting club set in the heart of Northwest Florida offering a year-round retreat for all outdoor enthusiasts.

Summary:

  • 27,000 acre landholding in North-West Florida

  • Incorporates a working ranch, forestry operation, and form

  • Proven advised on strategic approach to future development, balancing sustainable ethos with financial optimization.

  • Scope included evaluation of opportunities in conservation easement development, carbon credits and wetlands mitigation banking.

Location:

Florida, USA

Scope:

Development Advisory

Biras Creek Resort

โ€œโ€ฆa new standard of development in sync with the natural surroundings.โ€

Wallpaper, August 2022

Summary:

  • Luxury resort redevelopment on 140 acre beachfront site

  • Formerly award-winning Relais & Chateau resort

  • 103 keys including resort residences

  • Marina, 2 F&B outlets and beach club

  • Opening 2026

Location:

Virgin Gorda, BVI

Scope:

Development Advisory

Mukan Resort

โ€œWhat you get here is simplicity, with a pleasing hemline.โ€

Forbes, November 2018

Summary:

  • Beach chic eco-resort with personalized service and boutique feel

  • Based in Sian Kaโ€™an Biosphere, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

  • 10 suites, 2 F&B outlets and beach lounge area

  • Laidback boho retreat, rooms starting from US$400+

Location:

Tulum, Mexico

Scope:

Development Advisory

New Providence Wharf

Luxury apartment development by Ballymore, located in the heart of Londonโ€™s Canary Wharf.

Summary:

  • Luxury development on the banks of the Thames

  • Total of 1,535 residential apartments

  • 180 degree views across the Thames, Canary Wharf and the O2

  • The Proven Team supported in the international sales of 110 units

Location:

London, UK

Scope:

Project Promotion

The Merrion Hotel

Summary:

  • Dublinโ€™s leading 5-star hotel

  • 142 keys, member of Leading Hotels of the World

  • Iconic Georgian building in the heart of the city

  • Home of 2-star Michelin Restaurant Patrick Guilbaud

Location:

Dublin, Ireland

Scope:

Project Promotion

Itzโ€™ana Home by Samuel Amoia

โ€œThe 16-piece range of furniture and lighting is designed by the propertyโ€™s interior designer Samuel Amoia and crafted by local artisans using Belizean woods.โ€

Vogue, April 2017

Summary:

  • Resort furniture capsule collection

  • Developed to drive residential sales in key international markets

  • Press coverage in Architectural Digest, NY Times and Vogue

Location:

New York, USA

Scope:

Concept Development
Project Promotion

Litmus Building

Summary:

  • One of Nottinghamโ€™s premier residential buildings

  • Facilities include on-site concierge, pool, spa and gym

  • 124 units sold off-plan in under 14 months

Location:

Nottingham, UK

Scope:

Project Promotion
Development Advisory

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