Texas
Located on a motor court structure originally built as the Treasure Isle Motel in the 1960s, Hotel Lucine is a 61-room, fully refurbed boutique hotel, designed as much for locals as it was for travellers to this part of Texas. Combining a...
Madrid
Madrid's premier Curio Collection by Hilton hotel offers guests an authentic stay in the Spanish capital with interiors by acclaimed designer Lázaro Rosa-Violán, who was inspired by the eclectic character of the surrounding neighbourhood, and has...
Tulum
A serene haven of laidback luxury featuring 12 paradisiacal suites awaits guests at XELA Tulum, a member of the Namron Hospitality group. Located on Mexico’s Tulum Beach, XELA (pronounced ‘shell-ah’) is a design-forward boutique hotel...
Amsterdam
Situated in Amsterdam's Eastern Docklands neighbourhood in a building originally commissioned by the Royal Holland Lloyd Shipping Company in 1921, The Hoxton's second Dutch hotel is home to 136 bedrooms, a cocktail bar, European brasserie and those...
City Notes
Smith’s Fancy, one of the first guest houses on St. Thomas — known in the 1940s and '50s as a destination for those in the realms of fashion, art, music and film, before later being converted into an apartment complex — has undergone yet...
Berlin
With 176 stylish studio apartments and an unbeatable riverside location, Locke at East Side Gallery is surrounded by Berlin’s most happening inner-city districts — Friedrichshain, Kreuzberg and Mitte — and boasts views across the capital's...
Dubai
Set to become a new 'hotspot' for Dubai, Uptown Dubai by DMCC is a premier neighbourhood filled with luxury apartments, commercial offerings and retail spaces. Also home to Ennismore's new five-star urban resort, SO/ Uptown Dubai — which occupies...
Kraków
Poland's first 'vegan hotel' is situated within a stunning restored tenement house from the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, Plantonia — located in the Salwator neighbourhood of Krakow — now home to 24 apartments ranging from 25 to 68 square...
Tinos
An eight-room design hotel awaits those who travel to Tinos, Under The Sun (a member of The Aficionados) a raw and natural addition to the island's already astonishing landscape; blending sky and sea with rugged architecture to create the perfect...
Amsterdam
Nautical heritage meets lakeside nature at new hideaway De Durgerdam, an 11-room, three-suite hotel situated by the IJmeer lake that occupies a 17th century building typical of those found in the villages in this maritime part of the...
New York City
With a mid-October opening date, The Fifth Avenue Hotel — from first time hotelier, Alex Ohebshaloma — is set to offer 153 guest rooms and suites, the historical gem and former bank transformed into luxury lodgings with lush interiors led by the...
Tarragona
Just shy of an hour's drive down the coast from bustling Barcelona sits the Costa Daurada's only 'Grand Luxe 5*' resort: the very fancy Le Méridien RA hotel and spa. With 150 guest rooms, suites and apartments on the beachfront of 'Platja de Sant...
City Notes
Chefs Karina Mejía and Israel Montero combine the tradition of Provençal cuisine with the soul and passion of Mexico in Saint Jacques Bistrot, their new gastronomic spot in the capital city's affluent Polanco neighbourhood. Allowing diners to...
City Notes
Located next door to Hotel Wilmina, which is housed in a former Berlin-Charlottenburg women's prison, Lotta Tagesbar has opened its doors, the café cum deli and bar designed by the same team behind Wilmina and serving an exquisite menu of healthy...
City Notes
With an enviable seafront location close to Barcelona and its airport, and having undergone a recent refurbishment, AC Hotel Gavà Mar is a 69-room hotel that is ideal for the business traveller, but also a surprising destination for the discerning...
City Notes
With interiors inspired by the Art Deco of Palm Beach County in Miami, and serving delicious ice cream on a newly pedestrianised street just off Barcelona's renowned Passeig de Gràcia, Amiko is not simply a 'heladería', rather it's a sensory...
Dispatches
Minimalism and elegance, too, are gaining fast as popular choices for serene, sophisticated interiors. Simplicity, clean lines, and curative approaches to decor are all that these two styles are made of, bringing home really calm and clarity within...
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Wellness Trends for 2025: A series of posts designed to uncover the most progressive concepts in wellness for the year ahead. Number Eight: Restorative Home Design. In the pursuit of wellness, many people are turning their attention homeward....
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Austin’s housing market has seen a significant boom in recent years, with many homeowners looking to boost their property’s value through home improvement projects. In a city where home prices continue to rise, updating key areas of a property,...