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PhotograPhy courtesy of sun West custom homes sun west custom homes As the Vegas building boom continues throughout the valley, property owners are gravitating toward the most individualized of custom homes. And behind some of the city's most spectacularly personalized properties is the award-winning Vegas-based Sun West Custom Homes, responsible for the construction of more than 150 bespoke developments since 1989. Pairing top-notch architects and designers with craftsmen who bring clients' niche requests (high-tech kitchens, temperature-controlled wine rooms) to fruition, Sun West acts as a full-service firm for builders in Anthem Country Club, MacDonald Highlands, and the Ridges, among other elite neighborhoods. 2575 Montessouri St., Ste. 200, 702-363-8060; sunwestcustomhomes.com Palms-owned condo just blocks from the Strip and next door to its harder-partying sibling, Palms Casino Resort. Plus, it houses the serene Drift Spa & Hammam. 4381 W. Flamingo Road, 702-944- 3460; palmsplacesales.com PARK HOUSE Sandwiched between Summerlin and Spring Valley, this intimate collection of 83 lofts and residences also features acres of calming desert gardens. 8925 W. Flamingo Road, 702-985- 9100; parkhouselv.com PARK TOWERS An on-site screening room, wine cellar, and concierge service only add to the setup at this opulent Strip-facing condo complex. 1 Hughes Center Dr., 702-938-7000; parktowers.com THE RESIDENCES AT MANDARIN ORIENTAL The Strip-front condos at Mandarin Oriental offer exclusive amenities ranging from 24-hour in-home dining to complimentary poolside cabanas. 702-590-8883; mandarinoriental.com THE RIDGES Summerlin's crown jewel neighborhood features spectacular custom homes, a members-only club, and a Jack Nicklaus-designed golf course. 11277 Marble Ridge Dr., 702-255-2500; summerlin.com/the-ridges SKY LAS VEGAS At the north end of the Strip, this modern marvel houses condos, penthouses, and three-story suites with rooftop patios. 2700 Las Vegas Blvd. S., 702- 877- 4759; skylasvegas.com SKY TERRACE Located in Henderson's foothills, the 44 homes in this gated community emphasize sustainable design, energy- efficient technology, and contemporary architecture. 2256 Edge Ridge Ct., Henderson, 702-550-4781; blueheron.com SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS With a spectacular mountain setting, this premier master- planned community houses multiple neighborhoods of massive luxury lots, plus a golf club and spa. 12200 Southern Highlands Pkwy., 702-616- 2500; southernhighlands.com SUMMERLIN The Howard Hughes Corporation's master-planned assemblage of family-friendly villages provides a utopian bridge from the Strip to Red Rock Canyon. 10801 W. Charleston Blvd., 702-791- 4000; summerlin.com TURNBERRY PLACE Steps away from the Strip, this residential high-rise complex features hotel-style amenities like valet parking, a concierge, and limousine service. 2827 Paradise Road, 702-784-4601; turnberryplace.com TURNBERRY TOWERS Strip-facing luxury condos are equipped with floor-to-ceiling windows, private terraces, and oversize Jacuzzi tubs. 222 Karen Ave., 702-732-9797; turnberrytowers.com VANTAGE LUXURY LOFTS Vantage's single-story flats, sleek lofts, and multilevel penthouses bring a new level of sophistication to Henderson. 201 S. Gibson Road, Henderson, 877-515-6803; vantagelasvegas.com VEER TOWERS Perched beside Crystals, Veer's' exquisite Strip-front condos and residences yield access to rooftop infinity- edge pools, fitness centers, and media rooms. 3726 Las Vegas Blvd. S., 702-748-8285; veertowers.com VegASMAgAzine.CoM 135 LEADING INNOVATION The Desert Research Institute (DRI) conducts cutting-edge applied research in air, water, and Earth and ecosystem sciences across Nevada and around the world. With more than 500 employees and two main campuses in Las Vegas and Reno, DRI serves as a global leader in providing science, technology, and innovative solutions to sustain the Earth's environment and improve people's lives. Follow @DRIScience for all the latest news, announcements, and information on the upcoming Nevada Medal events. dri.edu