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With 105 guest rooms, four restaurants, two bars, a pool and pool bar, full-service spa, and indoor and outdoor event spaces, Albert Hotel is a tranquil Hill Country resort located just off the bustling Main Street of Fredericksburg, a picturesque...
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Félix Landrum, the owner behind Charleston's Parisian-inspired restaurant and cocktail bar, Félix Cocktails et Cuisine, has opened La Cave, a sipping lounge and salon privé located next door to its sister venue, which transports its guests to the...
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Located in the charming town of Filandia in the Quindío region of Colombia, Mirum is a revolutionary culinary project with staggering aesthetics conceived by Bogotá-based interior and architecture studio Crearq. Spanning 760 square metres, the...
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A fifty-something years old wooden house on Japan's rural Gogoshima Island has been transformed into a contemporary guest house, the renovation led by Chiasma Factory (with Naoya Kurose Atelier as supporting architects) with a view to respecting the...
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Rockwell Group capture the dynamic overtone of New York's Theatre District in their latest restaurant design project, Din Tai Fung NYC, which, set over 2,323 square metres, is the Taiwanese Michelin-awarded brand's largest venue to date. Founded...
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Occupying a building constructed between 1890 and 1900 in the heat of Beyoğlu — Istanbul’s second oldest district and anciently known as Pera — luxury hotel Casa Foscolo combines the timeless legacy of Istanbul’s rich heritage with...
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Soft-launched 15 March, following an intensive restoration, Barcelona’s Grand Hotel Central has emerged as a triumph of contemporary luxury; a homage to its own weighty history and grandeur, yet breathing the fresh air of modern Catalunya....
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Opening just last month on Barcelona's Via Laietana, the road that separates the city's El Born and El Gòtic neighbourhoods, restaurant Can Bo completes the reimagined Grand Hotel Central; the street-level gastronomic concept focussing on tapas and...
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Interdisciplinary and multi-perspective design team TaG Living alongside interior designers Wang Pin-Ho, Wang Pin-Shain and Chen Xiao-Xian, have completed 'The Taste Journey' project for THOMAS CHIEN Restaurant, a Michelin Green Star, fine dining...
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From first stepping into the kitchen aged 10, to creating supper club 'Eureka' in the family home, Flynn McGarry went on to open his first permanent fine dining restaurant, Gem, in New York City's Lower East Side at 19 years old, before going on to...
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Nastia Mirzoyan of Mirzoyan Studio transforms a former nightclub into a modern bistro, making a tight budget go a long way through careful restoration and retaining existing features where viable. Serving Asian cuisine paired with cocktails from...
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With 150 stylish rooms and suites, The Chancery Hotel seamlessly blends modern sophistication, timeless design, and unparalleled service; the independently owned hotel located in the heart of Dublin and an incredible addition to the city centre....
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Opened in September 2025, HYLL brings a new interpretation of country hospitality to the Cotswolds, a hotel rooted in its landscape, designed to slow the pace and dim the noise. Set within a restored 16th century manor house, the 26 room property...
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Sircle Collection, the international hospitality group behind a growing portfolio of hotels and restaurants, introduces The Cover Vienna this November, a private members’ club in the city’s 7th District. Set within the Max Brown Hotel, the club...
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In the centre of Bergen, a new chapter has opened for a concrete landmark designed by Egill Reimers in 1920. Once home to bakeries, offices, shops and social services, the building has been reimagined by architecture studio LOCAL as Bergen Camping,...
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On Barcelona’s recently beautified Avinguda Diagonal, a new kind of café experience has arrived, one that has already piqued the curiosity of both locals and visitors. Jaç Hi-Fi Café, designed by Isern Serra Studio for owners Ligia and Arnau,...
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Planning a wedding involves more than choosing colors and menus. It also means deciding how to spend your money. With so many expenses competing for attention, it’s easy to get pulled in multiple directions. But if you approach the process with...
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Florida welcomed a record 143 million visitors in 2024, and many of them booked stays in the state’s 65,000-plus short-term rentals that stretch from Pensacola to Key West. If you own one of those homes, you’ve probably juggled midnight leak...
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Joint pain from arthritis can make even simple movements feel like a challenge. Many people face a tough choice between using a cream that targets pain at the surface or taking a pill that works throughout the body. Each method provides benefits,...
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Ever notice how some people seem to effortlessly achieve gorgeous hairstyles while others struggle for hours to recreate the same look? The secret often comes down to understanding hair texture, a fundamental aspect of hair care that many overlook....