Casa Aramara

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Casa Aramara
Casa Aramara
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General information
Coordinates 20°46′3″N105°29′54″W / 20.76750°N 105.49833°W / 20.76750; -105.49833
Owner Joe Francis
Technical details
Floor count2
Design and construction
ArchitectMartyn-Lawrence Bullard
Other information
Number of rooms12
Website
http://www.casaaramara.com/

Casa Aramara is a private, seaside estate in Punta Mita, Mexico owned and presently occupied by American softcore pornography entrepreneur Joe Francis. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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The villa is part of a 1,500-acre beachfront village on the north end of Banderas Bay in the Mexican state of Nayarit, about 10 miles (16 km) north of Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco. [6] [7]

History, occupants and media appearances

The estate was named after Aramara, the Huichol goddess of life to the natives whose land the resort now occupies. [4] [3] [8] The 40,000-square-foot property was commissioned by Joe Francis and designed by architects Martyn-Lawrence Bullard. [9] [10] The villa was featured on Bravo's hit television show, Million Dollar Decorators , and appears in E!'s franchise, Keeping Up with the Kardashians . [5] [3] [9]

The estate has been rented by Jennifer Aniston, Eva Longoria, Demi Moore, and the Kardashian family. [5] [11] [9] In 2013, Kourtney Kardashian and boyfriend Scott Disick took their children to Casa Aramara. [9] In December 2012, Extra and The X Factor host Mario Lopez used the property to wed Courtney Mazza, filmed by the cable network TLC as Mario and Courtney's Wedding Fiesta. [9]

Kourtney Kardashian returned to the villa in April 2014 with her partner, Scott Disick, and their children, Mason and Penelope Disick to celebrate her 35th birthday. Kim Kardashian and Kanye West celebrated their honeymoon in June 2014 in Casa Aramara. [12] [13] [14]

Since his 2015 criminal convictions, flight from the United States and continuing sex abuse allegations, Francis has lived at Casa Aramara full time while attempting to avoid extradition from Mexico. [15] [16] [17] [18] [19]

References

  1. ↑ Mireya Navarro (4 April 2004). "The Very Long Legs of 'Girls Gone Wild'". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 23 May 2013. Retrieved 2 October 2012.
  2. ↑ Talmon, Noelle. "Is Kourtney Kardashian Planning A Televised Mexican Wedding At Joe Francis' Estate?". StarPulse. Retrieved 11 April 2013.
  3. 1 2 3 "Joe Francis' Luxurious Mexican Resort Casa Aramara Available to Rent". omg! from Yahoo!. Retrieved 11 April 2013.
  4. 1 2 "Punta Mita Website". PuntaMita.com. Retrieved 11 April 2013.
  5. 1 2 3 "Kourtney Kardashian Shows Sexy Post-Baby Bikini Body on Vacation With Scott Disick in Mexico". Us Weekly. 5 March 2013. Retrieved 11 April 2013.
  6. ↑ Punta Mita
  7. ↑ "Weather". Vacation Punta Mita. Archived from the original on 1 September 2013. Retrieved 11 April 2013.
  8. ↑ "Exclusive: Joe Francis' Luxurious Mexican Resort Casa Aramara Available to Rent". Us Weekly. 9 March 2013. Retrieved 11 April 2013.
  9. 1 2 3 4 5 Eggenberger, Nicole (7 December 2012). "Exclusive Video: See Mario Lopez, Courtney Mazza and Daughter Gia, 2, Get Dressed for Wedding". Us Weekly. Retrieved 11 April 2013.
  10. ↑ "Official Website". Casa Aramara. Retrieved 12 April 2013.
  11. ↑ "A-Listers Love the House That Boobs Built". TMZ. 19 June 2008. Retrieved 11 April 2013.
  12. ↑ "Kim Kardashian Shares Bikini Selfies From Mexico Trip With Kanye West". E!. 13 June 2014. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
  13. ↑ "Kim Kardashian Wore a Very Bridal Bikini on Her Second Honeymoon". InStyle. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
  14. ↑ "Kim and Kanye Hang Poolside on Their Second Honeymoon!". Popsugar. 13 June 2014. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
  15. ↑ Miller, Jax (December 4, 2024). "Where Is Girls Gone Wild Creator Joe Francis Now? His Lifestyle "in Exile"". Oxygen. Retrieved December 9, 2024.
  16. ↑ Adams, Abigail (December 4, 2024). "Joe Francis Says Having Daughters Hasn't Changed His View on Girls Gone Wild: 'Not at All'". People. Retrieved December 9, 2024.
  17. ↑ Ingram, Hunter (December 3, 2024). "'Girls Gone Wild: The Untold Story' Producer Scaachi Koul on Exposing Joe Francis' Criminal Enterprise: 'He Will Be Relevant Forever'". Variety. Retrieved December 9, 2024.
  18. ↑ Koul, Scaachi (May 18, 2023). "Inside The Stunning Rise And Fall Of Girls Gone Wild". Huffington Post. Retrieved December 9, 2024.
  19. ↑ Comiter, Jordana (December 3, 2024). "Where Is Joe Francis Now? All About the Girls Gone Wild Founder's Life Today — and Why He Hasn't Returned to the U.S. in Nearly a Decade". People. Retrieved December 9, 2024.
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