The River Oaks embodies a classic sense of modernist architecture that is sought after and deeply appreciated. The landmark building has been transformed into a 250,000 square-foot luxury condominium, offering exclusive high-rise living in Houston’s most

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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but there’s no denying that The River Oaks luxury condominiums has a definite eye-catching appeal, both inside and out.

The total transformation of The River Oaks into Houston’s most elegant and sophisticated vertical estate community is now well under way. This limited offering of only 79 generously sized residences is perfectly situated and surrounded by nearly three acr

The River Oaks Luxury Condominiums are a beautifully restored Houston landmark. Weingarten Art Group partnered with Arel Capital, a nationally acclaimed New York developer, in their plan to fully revitalize and curate the complex. All public spaces and th

Houston’s real estate landscape is continually changing and growing. One of the newest prestigious properties is The River Oaks, elegantly designed, with a nod to the mid-century-mod roots of the building, by Lauren Rottet.

The conversion and renovation of an aging mid-century apartment high-rise into high-end condos in Houston could have gone very, very differently. The city is not known for keeping its older properties.

Formerly The River Oaks apartments, the iconic 1960's mid-century building was completely reimaged, transforming this landmark into an elegant contemporary high rise reflective of its surroundings. The esteemed address with expansive grounds and Miesian-s

For two years, Arel Capital sought a buyer for the penthouse floor of its new condominium tower on Westheimer. Priced at a stunning $14 million, the 14,000 square-foot unit was to be the largest penthouse in Texas, the broker for the property boasted.

The grain of the quartered figured walnut wood almost dances up the wall, from its bottom reveal to its top, one of many modernist touches reintroduced to the newly re-imagined The River Oaks high-rise.

This week marked the big reveal. The River Oaks – the most anticipated new high-rise of the decade, possibly of the last 30 years within River Oaks – threw open its modernist Miesian doors for the first peek.

AN ICONIC 1960S BUILDING in the heart of River Oaks was finally revealed on June 20, more than three years after construction began in 2014 on extensive renovations to transform the property into 79 luxury condo units.

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While the new 19-story luxury condo The River Oaks boasts a massage room, outdoor kitchen, library, sitting room, terraced gardens and yoga studio, it may be the first-floor mailroom that developer Richard Leibovitch likes the most.

Working alongside Arel Capital, BOGZA brought The River Oaks to a new visual life. Creating stylized interiors, captivating exteriors, and idyllic amenity spaces, BOGZA captured the true essence of The River Oaks.

High-rise properties seem in demand as residents desire a move to literal higher ground after Harvey's devastation. And one luxury condominium building is elevating the aesthetic as well.

Lauren Rottet's Standard Poodle and tiny Havanese bark every time the gardeners come near the doors of her River Oaks home. It's been a busy week for the acclaimed interior designer, who just finished her work co-chairing the gala closing the 2017 Interna

A New Generation of Ultra-Ambitious Houston High-Rises and Mid-Rises Raise the Ceiling on the Sky-High Lifestyle.

It was initially billed as the most expensive penthouse unit in all of Houston.

One eagerly anticipated sky-rise, The River Oaks, has an unexpected amenity that equals its Carrara Italian marble, Gaggenau appliances, and Poggenpohl cabinetry.

The 3,198-square-foot residence exhibits interiors and furnishings selected by internationally respected architect and interior designer, Lauren Rottet.

The River Oaks high-rise has made its first art acquisitions, and not only are they museum enviable — but the new artworks were obtained at two of the world’s priciest, and important, art fairs.

Richard Leibovitch sits in his sales office on Westheimer, excited about every last detail of the midcentury-modern building he's virtually re-creating.

Richard Leibovitch isn’t fazed by the oil slump.

Empty-nesters face a tough decision downsizing from their single-family home in the suburbs.

A soon-to-be-opened condominium complex boasts it offers Houston's most expensive penthouse - at a whopping $13 million

Slumping oil shows projects for now, but luxury condos aren't going away...

The nation's fourth-largest city goes about its noisy business right outside the window, but in here it remains almost eerily still.

Jacob Sudhoff has noticed an evolution in Houston's luxury home market inside the 610 Loop.

The top floor of The River Oaks luxury condominium project has been completed with skyline views intact, but the rest of the building remains a skeleton of its former self.

Sales inside a luxury condominium project in the River Oaks area have exceeded expectations despite the oil slump, according to its sales director.

With current demand for high-rise living in Houston, builders are busy, with numerous buildings under construction and many recently opened.

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THE RIVER OAKS BUILDING is a shining example of architectural preservation.

Jennifer Bowen and Eleanor McCarthy are best friends; they do everything together. The two have lived four blocks...

Sipping a glass of white wine, stylish gray eyeglasses framing a still-youthful face that belies the white hair on his head, Alan Ritchieleans back in his chair.

Midcentury Masterpiece . . . For the longest time, great midcentury buildings in Texas have been torn down or renovated into monstrosities of pastiche—slap some

Simply labeled “The River Oaks High Rise,” the high end luxury condominium is located, at 3433 Westheimer...

If you've ever slowed down while driving in the 3400 block of Westheimer Road to take a lingering look...

New York developer Richard Leibovitch is breathing new life into the former River Oaks Luxury Apartments with a $100 million state-of-the-art renovation.

When Richard Leibovitch and his partners purchased The River Oaks Luxury Apartments in September...

San Diego, California-based developer OliverMcMillan announced more boutiques, and another restaurant has signed on to the River Oaks District mixed-use development.

York developer Richard Leibovitch plans to bring "a certain Manhattan flair" to Houston when The River Oaks is completed in early 2017.

Sales are set to begin next week on a new luxury condominium project in River Oaks. Last September, Arel Capital purchased...

Generations of well-heeled River Oaks denizens have lived at this River Oaks high-rise on Westheimer between Edloe and Buffalo Speedway, gazing toward the leafy

New Yorker Richard Leibovitch says local developers advised him to demolish the River Oaks Luxury Apartments

New Yorker Richard Leibovitch says local developers advised him to demolish the River Oaks Luxury Apartments—the aging mid-century high-rise his firm bought last fall—and build two side-by-side towers with upward of 600 units.

What do The Beverly Hills Hotel, The Surrey in NYC and the St. Regis in Aspen have in common? Interior architect Lauren Rottet.

Houston, November 25, 2015 - The federal government said Monday that it will hold its largest-ever competitive lease sale for offshore wind development early next year.

Construction has begun on The River Oaks condominiums with a state-of-the-art sales center planned to launch this spring.