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Alicia Keys bought $30m-listed cliff house for $20.8m, later filled it with art

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Alicia Keys bought $30m-listed cliff house for $20.8m, later filled it with art
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Musician Alicia Keys and her husband Swizz Beatz purchased the iconic 'Razor House' in La Jolla, California, for $20.8 million in 2019. The couple collaborated with designer Kelly Behun to transform the architectural landmark into a personalized, art-filled family home.

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The property is a significant example of modern architectural engineering, and the purchase highlights the intersection of high-end real estate and celebrity lifestyle curation.

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Musician Alicia Keys and her husband, record producer Swizz Beatz, bought one of Southern California's best-known architectural homes for $20.8 million (£16 million) in 2019. They paid nearly $10 million less than the original asking price before turning the oceanfront property into an art-filled family home. Known as the Razor House, the glass-and-concrete estate sits on a cliff in La Jolla, near San Diego, overlooking the Pacific Ocean. According to Architectural Digest, the 11,000-square-foot property was first listed for $30 million. The couple completed the purchase in late 2019. Two years later, the couple opened the doors of their cliffside home to show how they had turned the unusual building, which extends out over the landscape, into a peaceful retreat filled with art for themselves and their children.Engineering on the La Jolla cliffsDesigned by well-known architect Wallace E.

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