Areté Collective was born out of the desire to create a new way of development for a new way of life – for land and for people.

We are a collective of industry leaders who believe excellent design makes for exceptional living. By using our experience in shaping luxury communities over the last two decades, our mission is to deliver a higher quality of life to a broader market.

Our Portfolio

Known for our sustainable development practices that prioritize climate resilience, each of our projects exemplify thoughtful design, natural wonder and approachable sophistication.

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The North Shore Club North Shore, O'ahu

Turtle Bay Golf North Shore, O'ahu

Loraloma Austin, Texas

Thomas Ranch Austin, Texas

The North Shore Club North Shore, O'ahu

Turtle Bay Golf North Shore, O'ahu

Loraloma Austin, Texas

Thomas Ranch Austin, Texas

Our Services

Setting an ambitious path towards doing well in our business by doing good for the world. From land planning and development to design and operations, we’ve built a multidisciplinary team to improve outcomes across the entire development lifecycle.

Land Acquisition
Interior Design
Landscape Design
Architecture
Development

Masterplanning
Sales & Marketing
Club and Course Operations
Programming

Our company

“While constantly pushing our creativity to celebrate the contemporary ideals of new urbanism, we are deeply committed to creating a new vision of living that redefines the role connected, resilient and sustainable communities can mean in our modern world.”

Rebecca Buchan, Co-Founder & CEO

A Collective of Makers

Areté Collective builds on the 25+ year track record of the award-winning Denton House Design Studio. Together, we are a group of seasoned property development executives, distinguished land planners, world-renowned architects and designers, and longtime leaders in the residential real estate development, land development, and hospitality sector. From planning and design to marketing and financial management, Areté Collective boasts a vertically integrated model that allows us to work efficiently and in sync across all teams.

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Mansion Global

Oahu Trophy Penthouse Lists for $21 Million as the Priciest Condo for Sale on the Island

The Lokahi penthouse at The North Shore Club at Turtle Bay has been listed for $21 million, making it the most expensive condo currently on the market in Oʻahu. Offered by Areté Collective, the 6,000-square-foot, six-bedroom residence features expansive oceanfront lanais, sustainable design elements, and access to exclusive amenities within the private club community.

Luxury Travel Magazine

New Luxury Residences Coming to North Shore of O’ahu

The North Shore Club offers a rare chance to own a private residence in one of Hawaiʻi’s most pristine and protected coastal settings. With thoughtfully crafted homes ranging from 3,000 to 6,000 square feet, the community designed by by Denton House Design Studio, immersive lifestyle programming, and seamless access to untouched nature, wellness, and cultural […]

Resident

Coastal Calling: The North Shore Club at Turtle Bay Unveils O’ahu’s Most Exclusive Beachfront Residences

An exclusive oceanfront residential community on Oʻahu’s North Shore, with only 20 homes in its debut phase starting at $7.5 million. Set to open in 2027, the sustainably designed residences blend Hawaiian cultural elements with luxury living, offering access to over 500 acres of conservation land and a reimagined David McLay Kidd golf course.

Mansion Global