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.
Here’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.
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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
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Villa Embrace - St Barths
Biras Creek Resort - BVI
Azumi - Nassau, Bahamas
Itz’ana Resort & Residences - Placencia, Belize
Ka’ana Resort - San Ignacio, Belize
Mukan Resort - Tulum, Mexico
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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
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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
“Villa Embrace is today the most spectacular luxury villa in St Barths. It is not only a villa, it is a destination in itself.”
- Forbes, May 2022
SUMMARY:
The Caribbean’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
“…this 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.”
– Condé 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
“There 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.”
– Real Estate Today, February 2024
Summary:
An intimate collection of three and four-bedroom villas destined to become one of the world’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
Itz’ana Resort & Residences
“Envisioned by Irish brothers and developers Colin and Ronan Hannan, Itz’ana Resort & Residences is a 20-acre beach resort and residential community. The stylish Itz’ana brings a serious dose of luxury to Placencia”
— 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 Nassau’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
“The 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.”
- Business Insider Africa, March 2023
Summary:
Luxury residential beach enclave on pristine beachfront site on Zanzibar’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
“Terra Homes, in the up-and-coming mountain destination of Kolasin, offers luxury villas in a year-round adventure destination.”
- 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
“From the 1500s to the mid-20th century, Poggio Santa Cecilia was owned by members of the noble Buoninsegni family.”
- New York Times, March 2016
Summary:
Historic private estate in one of Tuscany’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
Ka’ana Resort
“This lush spa getaway breathes new meaning into the word ‘oasis’.”
- 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
“Best Boutique Hotel in Central America & Mexico” 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
“…a new standard of development in sync with the natural surroundings.”
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
“What you get here is simplicity, with a pleasing hemline.”
Forbes, November 2018
Summary:
Beach chic eco-resort with personalized service and boutique feel
Based in Sian Ka’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 London’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:
Dublin’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
Itz’ana Home by Samuel Amoia
“The 16-piece range of furniture and lighting is designed by the property’s interior designer Samuel Amoia and crafted by local artisans using Belizean woods.”
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 Nottingham’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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