Chesa Studio/Credits
Image credits
Photography on this site is owned by the studio, used under permission from the design studios credited below, or used under open licenses. Each image is credited to its author and source.

Studio photography
The Chesa Planta rooms in Samedan are photographed for the studio and held under studio permissions.
Licensed studio photography
The following images appear by permission of the design studios and photographers credited. They remain the copyright of their authors.
Le Coucou, Méribel
Château de Fabrègues, Provence
Castello di Reschio, Umbria
Zallinger, Alpe di Siusi
Monastero Arx Vivendi, Arco
Kanaal, Antwerp
Umbrian Farmhouse
Pimlico House, London
Les Roches Rouges, Côte d'Azur
Verneuil, Paris
Turenne, Monaco
Openly licensed photography
The following images are used under Creative Commons, public-domain, Unsplash, or Pexels licenses.
Alpine chalets in snow, Grindelwald, Bernese Oberland
Engadin village exteriors between Ftan and Ardez, Graubuenden
Engadin village exteriors between Ftan and Ardez, Graubuenden
Tschiertschen alpine village, Graubuenden
Upper Engadin landscape seen from Piz da la Margna
Peters House (colonial), Hebron, Connecticut
Jared Cone House (Federal/colonial), Bolton, Connecticut
Charles E. Beach House (Shingle Style), West Hartford, Connecticut
Sherwood House (colonial), Connecticut (HABS)
New England stone wall in autumn, Weir Farm NHS, Connecticut
New England fieldstone wall, Turkey Hill Preserve, Orange, Connecticut
Lichen on a stone in a fieldstone wall (close-up texture), Weir Farm NHS, Connecticut
Bellagio and lakeside villas seen from Villa Carlotta, Lake Como
Argegno lakeside village, Lake Como, Lombardy
Varenna lakeside village, Lake Como, Lombardy
Close-up of a fire burning in a fireplace, warm dark atmosphere
Close-up of a white stucco / limewash plaster wall texture
boot-room
boot-room
kachelofen
kachelofen
brass-bronze-detail
copper-kitchen
wine-cellar
wine-cellar
wine-cellar
marble-bath
marble-bath
home-library
home-library
boiserie-salon
parquet-versailles
terracotta-floor
tomettes
tomettes
provence-bastide
provence-bastide
provence-interior
provence-interior
tuscan-villa
carriage-barn
carriage-barn
garden-threshold
garden-threshold
parkave-apartment
parkave-apartment
hudson-valley
hudson-valley
oak-beam-ceiling
guarda-village
shingle-water
shingle-water
lake-como-villa-garden
lake-como-villa-garden
Grand Neoclassical/Colonial Revival white mansion with two-story columned portico, wraparound porches, palm trees and curving drive
Stately white-columned brick Colonial mansion (Boone Hall style) with long approach drive, pergolas and formal gardens
Stately symmetrical brick Georgian/Federal manor with pediment, twin chimneys, brick gateposts and circular drive
Ivy-covered stone country manor with turret and boxwood-lined drive, English/Norman style
English stone manor with gabled bays, mullioned windows, manicured topiary hedges and slate path under blue sky
Gambrel-roofed New England Shingle Style house with curved balcony in golden-hour light, beach grass foreground
Grand Victorian/Gothic Revival lakeside house with tower and wraparound porch, lawn sweeping to the water and a dock
Stately ochre Baroque palace at the end of a tree-lined avenue with ornate iron gate and golden autumn leaves
White Baroque-towered European mansion framed by golden autumn foliage in warm low light
Large transitional-traditional brick mansion behind a swimming pool with manicured lawn, terraced stone and loungers
Half-timbered Tudor-style manor behind a rectangular pool with stone coping and balustraded terrace
Beautifully converted timber barn / carriage house with Gothic-arched gable window, paneled double doors and lit interior at dusk
Stately ochre/stone Italianate palazzo (Villa Erba, Lake Como) with belvedere tower, formal boxwood gardens and lakefront
Ivy-arched villa loggia (Villa del Balbianello) framing Lake Como, with cypresses, carved stone balustrade and terracotta planter
Carved balustraded villa terrace under a spreading plane tree with sun-star, overlooking Lake Como and mountains
Residential center-hall entrance with marble-inlay floor, wrought-iron-balustrade staircase, glazed front door, crown molding and chandelier
Elegant curved staircase with wrought-iron balustrade, red stair runner, stained-glass window, herringbone parquet and paneled walls
Glamorous formal living room with grey marble fireplace, charcoal velvet Chesterfield sofas, brass chandelier, sheer drapery and marble floor
Elegant formal dining room with crystal candelabra chandelier, gilt-trimmed paneling, antique mahogany furniture and oriental rugs
Formal dining room with coffered ceiling, swag valances, paneling and a long burlwood table with upholstered chairs
Large transitional kitchen with marble waterfall island, marble slab backsplash, pro stainless range, white hood and oak cabinetry
Luxurious marble primary bathroom with freestanding tub, frameless glass shower, marble slab walls and an orchid on the sill
Vaulted, beamed library with floor-to-ceiling wood bookcases, crystal chandeliers, oxblood Chesterfield sofas and a portrait over the mantel
Cozy luxury family room with floor-to-ceiling stacked-stone fireplace, wood-paneled walls/ceiling, tan leather club chairs and big windows
Classical estate orangery with arched windows, balustraded parapet, stone urns and ochre stucco in golden light beside a garden
sauna-interior
sauna-interior
cold-plunge
thermal-bath
pine-bedroom
pine-bedroom
indoor-pool
steam-mist-mountain
steam-mist-mountain
herbal-still
fire-warmth
morning-light-room
outdoor-sauna-hut
outdoor-sauna-hut
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