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Delcanto

This beachfront residence begins delivery in October 2010.  Schedule your free design consultation today to ensure furnishings delivery by your closing date. Ask to see our Resort Luxe and Global Nomad themes which are uniquely scaled and suited to this Nuevo Vallarta property. … Enter a very special world at Delcanto. Live in a magnificent [...]

Rivera Molino

Rivera Molino lies in the heart of Puerto Vallarta offering a condominium master planned community that is contemporary in style while integrating Mexican materials, craftsmanship, and local elements creating a synergy with local ecology, flavor, and lush tropical surroundings.  With 68 spacious one and two bedroom and one, one and a half, and two bath [...]

Banderas News Features CRATE Story on Art Brokerage

Puerto Vallarta’s leading online publication featured our story on Art Brokerage to Mexico today. The Banderas News article highlights significant changes that will affect import-export between the United State and Mexico this month. And we’re adapting our shipping policies accordingly. Ask how we can enhance your resort market real estate investments with professional interior design [...]

Shipping Art to Mexico

Many of our clients ask for help shipping artwork and collectibles to their resort homes in Mexico. As rules and regulations are rapidly changing, we thought the following tips gleaned directly from our brokers might be helpful: First, have your goods professionally packaged with corners well reinforced. Nothing more disappointing that having your treasures damaged [...]

CRATE’s New Hire Featured on Virtual Vallarta.com

CRATE welcomes Hollywood Celeb decorator Steve Oratowski this month as managing partner of operations. And we’re pleased that Virtual Vallarta picked up the story today. The online site is the definitive resource for all things happening around the Bay of Banderas in Mexico. Read more here.

Sayulita Collection

We are pleased to launch our Sayulita Collection, as seen at the St Regis Hotel, Punta Mita.  A comfortable blend of style and surf, this collection features pickled solid woods and acid washed rattans in a decidedly contemporary grey-white finish.  Designed to withstand the rigorous climate of resort markets, this collection can definitely keep up [...]

Global Nomad

Our Global Nomad theme combines our signature modern styling with hand crafted elements frequently found in Mexico.  Our inspiration is Brazil, the Careyes resort and South Africa.  We incorporated elements borrowed from our favorite artesan workshops.  You’ll find key details like oiled-rubbed bronze, exotic woods, collectible ceramics and a spicy palette of warm browns, burnt [...]

CRATE Exhibits at Real Estate Conference

The Puerto Vallarta Real Estate Conference drew the highest number of agents, brokers and developers on record this year, topping out at over 300 attendees. The event was hosted by Vallarta Lifestyles publishing group and took place at the Hotel NH Krystal, co-developers of the Icon Vallarta condominium project. CRATE was pleased to join the [...]

10 Stylish Finds in Vallarta: Olianda Gallery

For six years, we’ve been residents in Vallarta eagerly exploring each stylish enclave and discovering the city’s hidden gems. Here’s what’s new this month: 4) If your idea of a travel souvenir is a duffel stuffed with original art, then OLIANDA is a must see! Located in the heart of the Los Muertos shopping district, [...]