You may will be familiar with Bora Bora which is a paradise in the world. By the way, who owns half of Bora Bora? If you want to know that answer get some information related to Bora Bora, you have to read this entire article. Make sure you do not miss any information.
Half of Bora Bora owned by François Nars
This tropical retreat is the kind of oasis imagined in an extremely good dream. It’s been owned by François Nars since 2000 and was also home to French polar explorer Paul-Emile Victor, who purchased it in 1965 and, along with his wife, was the first inhabitant. It is known as Motu Tane which in Tahitian translates to Man’s Island. The property encompasses roughly 10 acres of sandy beach, coconut groves and tropical foliage. All set against the mountains etched in the background. A listing agent Jacques Menahem of French Polynesia Sotheby’s International Realty said that the island has one of the most spectacular beaches on Bora Bora.
Based on the research, it was constructed 10 years ago. On the market for the last two years. Motu Tane consists of traditional thatched-roof Polynesian huts or fares that comprising a main property and nine independent beach bungalows which sleep up to 20 guests. It show a native island feel that harmonizes with the surroundings. The interiors feature a mix of luxurious exotic woods, coconut palms, marble and lava stone.
About François Nars
François Nars was born in Tarbes in the South of France. François grew up influenced by his mother (Claudette) and her collection of designer clothes. Also, she helped François Nars acquire his first job as an assistant to some of Paris’ top makeup artists. After graduating from Carita Makeup school in Paris, François Nars moved to New York in 1984. He became known for his love of color and modern style. Also, François Nars worked with photographer Steven Meisel and hair stylist Oribe Canales. In 1980 and 1990, they produced lots of magazine editorials appearing in American Vogue, Vogue Italia, and Elle. In 1994, François Nars launched NARS Cosmetics. Unfortunately, in 2000, the company was sold to Shiseido. While François Nars remains as a photographer, artistic director, and copywriter for NARS Cosmetics.
Some of you may want to know some information about NARS Cosmetics. Need to know that is a French cosmetics and skin care company founded in 1994 by make-up artist and photographer named François Nars. The NARS cosmetics line began with 12 lipsticks sold at Barneys New York. Since then, NARS Cosmetics has made various multi-use beauty products. Right now it is a subsidiary of Shiseido. NARS Cosmetics mainly sells in department stores in approximately 30 countries including the Americas, Japan, Europe, and Southeast Asia. NARS packaging was made by Fabien Baron who François Nars met in 1989 on a shoot. NARS Cosmetics has many collections include liquid blush, loose powder, powder blush, lip gloss, lip balm, lip stick, multiple use cream sticks, illuminators, full vinyl lip lacquer, and nail polish.
In fact, NARS Cosmetics is no longer a cruelty free brand. In 2017 NARS Cosmetics announced that, despite being against animal testing, it was a requirement for selling products in the China market. In a public statement the company said that they have decided to make NARS available in China as they feel it is important to bring their vision of beauty and artistry to fans in the region. NARS Cosmetic does not test on animals except where required by law.
The Stats and Design Pedigree of Bora Bora
We get information that the property has 22 separate structures including two family suites, two master suites, nine bungalows, one pavilion with a living and dining room, a studio, a chef’s kitchen, a library building, and two staff quarters. Also, there are 13 bedrooms.
It was designed by Christian Liaigre. The rooms of Bora Bora are filled with furniture made from natural fabrics and rare tropical wood. Also, most bungalows have motorized screens that bring the outside in and can be closed instantly in case of excessive winds or tropical rains.
Bora Bora Facilities
In terms of logistics and basic operations, residing on a remote island is able to be tricky. However not here. Mr. Menahem said that Bora Bora is completely self-sufficient. It has its own power generator, water-making facility, and wastewater treatment center. A power failure on the main island, or a drastic water shortage cannot affect the level of comfort on Bora Bora.
Besides the private beach all around, there is also a gym housed in its own building with the exercise equipment, an artist studio, and a home theater to know the latest flicks when you have your fill of staring at the faraway horizon. Also, the property comes with a small fishing boat for shallow lagoon waters.
Bora Bora facts
Here are some facts about Bora Bora:
- Bora Bora is surrounded by a coral reef and a wonderful lagoon.
- Bora Bora’s highest point is Mount Otemanu at 727 meters.
- The population of Bora Bora is permanent since 2008.
- Bora Bora consists of 8.880 residents.
- It is halfway between Australia and United States.
- Bora Bora lies 230 km northwest of Papeete.
- Vaitape is the major settlement on the western side of the main island.
- It is one of the most secluded islands on Earth.
- Bora Bora has small islets around it including Motu Tapu, Motu Ahuna, Motu Tafari, Toopuaiti, Motu Mute, and some more.
- Bora Bora is well-known for the dark pearls. It is a nice gift to bring home as a reminder of amazing holiday.
- Bora Bora has a terrific histor. Since the times it was inhabited by warriors. Right now, it serves as the most interesting destination.
- Lots of people want to spend their honeymoon in the bungalows floating. Some people cannot wait to experience the sharks and drink a cocktail on the beaches.
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