Boutique Hotel Find: Hotel Habituel
Here to help remind travellers of the romance of railway travel is Hôtel Habituel Paris, the second opening from hotelier Yoan Marciano. Sitting just a stone’s throw away from the Gare du Nord, it’s perfectly primed for a pit-stop and cosy enough to encourage a longer stay. Alix Thomsen and Laura Leonard, the same duo […]
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Design Hotel Find: Mar Adentro Los Cabos
The region of Los Cabos, Mexico is better known for it’s “All-Inclusive” resorts with swim-up bars and fish bowl-sized margaritas, but that could be changing. Mar Adentro Los Cabos is an entirely new type of resort where less is definitely more. Designed by famed Mexican architect Miguel Angel Aragones, Mar Adentro Los Cabos is a […]
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Guesthouse Find: The Lisboans Lisbon
Lisbon is incredibly proud of its canned goods industry, so a rundown ex-canning factory was perhaps the perfect site to transform into a stunning new guesthouse. Welcome to The Lisboans ”“ a dreamy respite of 15 boutique apartments, its industrial architecture still beautifully intact and even the tiniest details considered and polished. From the Crosley record […]
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Boutique Hotel Find: Riad Jardin Secret Marrakesh
A riad, meaning ”˜garden’ in Arabic, is traditionally ”¯organised around a patio contained by high walls with a fountain at the centre. Riad Jardin Secret Marrakesh is an intimate example, catering to a maximum of 13 people with just three rooms and two suites. Bathrooms are crafted from tadelakt, an ancient Moroccan plaster finish. Both […]
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Art Hotel Find: Hotel Saint George Marfa
It wouldn’t be such a stretch to say that Marfa boasts more art galleries per capita than any other town in Texas (or the country for that matter). Pair that with a slew of restaurants that rival the quality of big city standards and pre-2016, you’d be forgiven as a visitor of you were caught […]
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Hotel Find: Casa Modesta Faro Portugal
Nestled in the Ria Formosa National Park in Portugal’s Algarve Region near the city of Faro, Casa Modesta is a haven of timeless tranquility and beautiful design; stimulating the senses and filtering out the chaos of everyday life. The hotel is the former family home of Carlos Fernandes ”“ originally built in the 1940’s by […]
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Hotel Find: Keemala Resort Phuket
Maya Bay (of The Beach fame), jungle-sheltered Freedom Beach and a host of sandy idylls are just a hop, skip or long-tail-boat ride away in Phuket, so it takes something extra special to draw sunseekers inland; embedded in Kamala’s lush hinterland, on the sunset west of the island, Keemala Resort fits the bill. There’s a […]
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Design Hotel Find: 11 Howard NYC
“We are just complicated animals.” This, according to an ethereal neon art piece floating on the ceiling overhead, is a titillating thought while exploring 11 Howard ”“ Soho’s sleek new boutique hotel. The neon artwork, by West Coast artist Dan Attoe, is one of many provocative pieces found throughout the hotel and marks the entrance […]
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Boutique Hotel Find: Sago Hotel NYC
Whether it’s your first time to the Big Apple or you’re a seasoned explorer of the concrete jungle, Sago Hotel NYC provides the ”˜home away from home’ experience that will entitle you to say you’re a Lower East Side native. Adjacent to a fresh mural by graffiti artist Claw Money, the hotel’s entrance from street […]
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Luxury Hotel Find: Parker Palm Springs
They say the desert makes you see things. At Parker Palm Springs the only hallucination you may have is double taking on whether Peter Sellers is hiding in the suit of armour in the lobby. The Pink Panther-pink sports blazers worn by hotel staff are no illusion. The indoor fire pit burning at full flame […]
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