Hippiements Village is one of the most exclusive new developments on Ibiza: nine gleaming white luxury villas on the seafront, right next to S'Argamassa beach in Santa Eulària. Traditional Ibizan architecture meets the highest German quality standards. The project volume: 99 million euros.

For the international marketing of this luxury project, the Domus Vivendi Group commissioned gmsvision to create the complete visual experience – from photorealistic 3D renderings and interior visualizations to a cinematic animation film, cinemagraphs and photomatching.

In this case study, we show how we accompanied the project over approximately one year – from the first design consultations to the final animation film. And why architectural visualization played a central role in this award-winning project.

The Challenge

How do you showcase nine villas that don't yet exist – in a setting that is truly one of a kind?

The Domus Vivendi Group needed visual content that achieves three things simultaneously: convey the unique seafront location, authentically represent the character of Ibizan architecture, and emotionally convince international buyers – long before construction begins. Particularly challenging was the depiction of materiality: hand-formed walls, natural stone, Sabina wood, rounded corners – elements that define Ibizan building tradition and are difficult to capture in standard renderings.

Our Approach

Together with the Domus Vivendi Group, gmsvision developed a visual language that combines the Mediterranean character of the project with a touch of hippie flair. The approach was holistic:

Photorealistic 3D exterior visualizations – Each of the nine villas was individually visualized: with pool, terraces, Mediterranean gardens and direct sea views. Day and evening moods showcase the special atmosphere.

High-end interior visualizations – Open living areas with wooden beam ceilings, custom kitchens with Gaggenau appliances, luxurious bathrooms with Dornbracht fittings, private wine cellars and home cinemas – every detail rendered photorealistically.

3D animation film – A complete cinematic walkthrough guides viewers through the entire complex: from exteriors through pools and terraces into the interiors.

Cinemagraphs – Subtle motion effects in selected renderings create liveliness: flowing curtains, shimmering water, flickering fire pits.

Photomatching – Integration of 3D models into real drone footage of the coastline for an especially authentic location presentation.

The Creative Process

Over a period of approximately one year, our team worked closely with the Domus Vivendi Group – from the first facade studies to the final animation film.

The process began with developing a visual design language: How can traditional Ibizan architecture be combined with modern luxury? How do hand-formed walls and Sabina wood appear in photorealistic rendering? Which lighting moods best convey the Ibiza lifestyle? Special attention was given to the connection between interior and exterior spaces – a central element of Ibizan architecture. Every rendering went through multiple feedback loops to perfect materials, perspectives, vegetation and atmosphere.

The Results

The result is a comprehensive visual presentation that harmoniously connects architecture, location and lifestyle at the highest level:

• Over 30 photorealistic 3D renderings – exterior and interior views
• A complete 3D animation film for international marketing
• Cinemagraphs for digital campaigns and social media
• Photomatching with real drone footage
• Concept and mood visualizations for the design phase

The project was awarded the European Property Award – and the visualization made an important contribution to conveying the project's special character to the jury.

Why 3D Visualization Is Essential for Luxury Properties on Ibiza

International buyers of luxury properties on Ibiza expect more than floor plans and construction descriptions. They want to feel the lifestyle: the light, the materials, the sea view, the atmosphere of evenings on the terrace.

Professional 3D visualization makes exactly that possible – at a point when the property doesn't yet exist. For a project volume of 99 million euros, this is not a nice-to-have but a decisive sales instrument. Hippiements Village demonstrates how high-quality architectural visualization combines architecture, landscape and emotion into a compelling overall presentation.

Developer: Domus Vivendi Group
Project: 9 seafront villas
Total area: approx. 10,000 m²
Project volume: €99 million
Construction start: Q4 2024
Completion: Q4 2026
Award: European Property Award

Scope of work

• 3D exterior renderings
• Interior visualizations
• 3D image film
• Cinemagraphs
• Photomatching
• Lighting and material studies

Website: hippiements-village.com