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The first of its kind for Margate, Fort Road Hotel will open 1 September and represents a pioneering venture from Frieze co-founder Matthew Slotover OBE, artist Tom Gidley, and private residential developer Gabriel Chipperfield. Occupying a...
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This summer has seen the Casa Cook collection of boutique hotels open their newest property in Greece, and the 26-room adult-only retreat is the brand's most exclusive and intimate to date. Located on picturesque Mykonos, the luxury design hotel...
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José Andrés’s innovative mezze restaurant, Zaytinya, has finally arrived in New York, the 140-cover destination restaurant located within the Ritz Carlton, featuring a menu of classical Turkish, Greek, and Lebanese cuisines served up in a slick...
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Starting out in Perth, Australia some five years ago, TRIBE hotels have since found themselves in a variety of location across the globe from Indonesia to Cambodia, The Netherlands to France. They now find themselves in the United Kingdom, with the...
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A former Diamond Exchange has been given a new lease of life; style icon and artist, Maarten Spruyt, given a free rein in the curation of Capital C, a creative hub with offices, event spaces, pop-up art galleries, co-working spaces and a newly...
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After Covid scuppered the plans of Zendesk's office upgrades, the company (having acquired Montreal start-up ‘Smooch' shortly before the global pandemic, and looking to house their new Canadian team) decided to reconsider their approach to work...
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Designed to award a large selection of creative fields and highlight the very best designers from all over the world in many disciplines, the A’ Design Award & Competition is one of the world’s leading international annual juried competitions;...
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Featuring 168 individual residences——many complete with living rooms, separate bedrooms and an open plan kitchen——The Julius Prague provides ‘a feeling of home’ for today's traveller, the Matteo Thun & Partners-designed hotel housed...
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Convene have opened their first venture outside the United States, the 'meeting and workday experiences' provider choosing London (specifically 22 Bishopsgate) as home for their 50,000 square foot venue that comprises meeting and conference rooms,...
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With 123 guest rooms, food and beverage offerings from chef-partner, Patrick Kriss, and a rooftop bar and lounge slated to open later this year, Ace Hotel Toronto marks the design hotel brand's first foray into Canada; the "ground-up project" having...
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Philadelphia-based hospitality company Method Co. bring their design-led, extended-stay hotel concept to Florida, ROOST Tampa featuring 97 beautifully designed apartments and co-living units set over six floors, making this the homely brand's...
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OEO Studio honour Kaare Klint's clean lines and superb craftsmanship in their redesign of Copenhagen's Designmuseum Denmark. The first major redesign since the iconic Danish designer and father of modern Danish furniture design remodelled the former...
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Interior design studio and creative consultancy Ste Marie has completed Olia Ristorante and Mimi Bar, a pair of hospitality venues conceived as a day-to-night sequence at the base of new residential tower Citizen on Jasper. Commissioned by Corso 32...
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On a private estate in central Ukraine, YOD Group has reimagined the traditional mazanka — the archetypal rural home — for the contemporary era. These 50 square metre guesthouses reinterpret the vernacular, translating thick whitewashed walls...
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Situated at the edge of Montmartre, where Pigalle’s energy meets Parisian rooftops, Hôtel Rochechouart is a 1929 Art Deco landmark given a contemporary pulse. Design duo Festen has restored the building’s historic details while threading a...
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Adrian Cox’s upcoming solo show at Corey Helford Gallery in downtown Los Angeles is one that demands some serious attention. The Well of Dreams, opening Saturday 21 February in the Main Gallery, presents over 20 new works from the Los...
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A diamond bracelet is one accessory that always makes you look better when you dress up for a night out or a special event. A nice bracelet can make your outfit look more expensive and classy, whether you're going to a formal gala, a cocktail party,...
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Raja Ampat, a remote island group in eastern Indonesia, presents one of the most extraordinary marine regions on Earth. Clear turquoise water, limestone karst islands, and vibrant coral reefs create a landscape that attracts travelers who value...
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The Modern Relevance of Timepieces In an age when nearly everyone carries a smartphone, the wristwatch might seem obsolete, but it’s anything but. People still wear watches not just to tell time, but to express identity, reduce digital...
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Planning a vacation for yourself is easy. Planning one for a group is an entirely different challenge. The moment you introduce multiple travelers into the equation, everything changes. Preferences collide. Budgets stretch. Wish lists grow longer by...