The mechanism was designed by John Joseph Merlin (1735-1803) and the first recorded owner of the swan was James Cox.

The ship was designed by the owner with no previous knowledge of naval architecture.

It was designed by the owner, Eila Pierre, who was inspired by the Italianate architecture of farmhouses in northern Italy.

The current main building dates from 1855-1857 and was designed by the owner at the time, Peter Reinhold von Sievers.

The four exquisite huts were designed by the owner, Regina Lim, an architect whose grandfather appears on the 1,000 peso note.

The interior of this new restaurant is less glitzy, but is still lavishly done up with wood and metal details designed by the owner, Stanley Tien.

The house was designed and built in 1965 by the current owner, an architect.

The open-air kitchen, designed by the owner himself, allows you to see the food as it's being prepped for your table.

Some, like a festive flamenco skirt ($198), are designed by the owner, Hannah Kurland.