real estate portfolio.Over the last couple of years, the fashion designer/film director has amassed luxury homes across the United States in blue and red states alike. He’s bought two massive properties in Palm Beach, Florida (about a mile from a certain disgraced ex-president) and a Hamptons, New York estate previously owned by late former First Lady Jackie Kennedy.Subscribe to our newsletter for a refreshing cocktail (or mocktail) of LGBTQ+ entertainment and pop culture, served up with a side of eye-candy.This was all in the aftermath of Ford selling his namesake brand in 2022 to Estée Lauder for $2.8 billion.
Yes, billion!Well, now Ford has set his billionaire sights across the pond by plopping $104 million (£80 million) on a London mansion that is reportedly the most expensive home deal in the UK this year, according to Bloomberg.A post shared by Bloomberg Business (@bloombergbusiness)The 63-year-old’s new posh abode is located in the upscale Chelsea neighborhood, situated between Hyde Park and the River Thames. The property is said to have 9 bedrooms, home theater, a glass elevator, and a swimming pool, per the The Times.
A private pool in central London? Cloudy weather be damned! The UK gays are going to be lining up for summer pool party season at Daddy Tom’s!While Ford hasn’t commented on his latest real estate deal, some think he may be setting up an international residence in anticipation of the 2024 election.Paul Finch, a director at the London agency Beauchamp Estates, believes many Americans have been snatching London homes for fear of a return to 2017.“A significant number of these are American buyers of which Tom Ford is the most famous,” Finch told the The Times. “I think part of it is these American buyers wanting a second home away from the US mainland if Trump does come to power.”Although many famous and non-famous US citizens have threatened to leave the US should their preferred candidate not come out on top, Ford has never indicated any
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