Jennifer Ashton Ryan

Jennifer Ashton Ryan is a consulting editor at Robb Report magazine, where she began her publishing career in 2004. During her tenure, Ryan established herself as an expert in luxury travel, experiencing the world’s top hotels and resorts throughout more than two dozen countries, compiling Robb Report’s Robb Report 100 lists, and helping launch two annual travel publications. She has recruited new writing talent to the magazine, spearheaded an evolution of its social-media campaign, edited its travel sections, and written features about her adventures from heli-skiing in South America to private-island-hopping in the Caribbean. A California native, Ryan grew up in Sacramento and swam competitively for UCLA, from which she graduated with a B.A. in English and creative writing. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband and daughter.

Spaces

Before and After: See How This ‘70s Villa Was Reimagined as a Modern Home

An inside look at how developers pulled off nearly doubling the size of this house on just under an acre in Beverly Hills.

By Jennifer Ashton Ryan

Destinations

This City You’ve Never Heard Of Might Be Europe’s Next Big Destination

With novelty skyscrapers and indoor beaches, Kazakhstan’s oil-built capital city is emerging as a world-class travel destination.

By Jennifer Ashton Ryan

Destinations

Alila Resorts Transforms a 230-Year-Old Fortress Into a Stunning Resort

Alila Fort Bishangarh makes its dramatic debut in an ancient Indian fort after nearly a decade of renovations.

By Jennifer Ashton Ryan

Home Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright Apprentice

Spaces

Frank Lloyd Wright’s 150th Birthday: 5 Mid-Century Modern Homes for Sale

Buy one of these rare homes designed or inspired by the famed American architect.

By Jennifer Ashton Ryan

Jane Fonda Home in Beverly Hills, California

Celebrity Homes

5 Sensational Celebrity Homes You Can Buy Now

Celebrities are known for living large, and their homes are no exception. Although becoming a Hollywood star might be a stretch, living like one may be closer to home in these celebrity residences. From actress Katharine Hepburn’s former East Coast home to fashion designer Tom Ford’s jaw-dropping New Mexico ranch, the following real estate properties […]

By Bekah Berge, Jennifer Ashton Ryan, Rebekah Bell

Homes for Sale

This $50 Million Los Angeles Castle Is a Modern Marvel

Built in the 1990s for an art collector, Skycastle—a 12,000-square-foot, nine-bedroom David Lawrence Gray commission in the Hollywood Hills—is as much a work of art as the pieces in the extensive collection it was originally designed to display. Sixty-foot ceilings and massive glass windows converge in the grand entryway, and skylights allow plenty of natural […]

By Jennifer Ashton Ryan