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Experience a new form of luxury in Kuala Lumpur—one driven by meaningful connection, local culture, and mindful travel.

Hotel Irada feels almost otherworldly—an elegant structure rising from the middle of a working winery and a dense forest.

Envision Paris’s Art Deco past at the crossroads of Pigalle and Montmartre. Now place yourself in this oh-so-elegant scene.

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The Art of the Island Escape

We traveled the world to find stays that offer a way into island life that goes far beyond the obvious.

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Checking in at the World Cup

From the opening whistle to the final goal, here’s where to stay when the world plays this summer.

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Transforming Medellín

David Luján, Yhon Mendoza, Paulina Villa, and Juan José Aramburo have brought a hotel to their beloved city that reflects thoughtful, conscious, healthy living.

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The Future of Indian Hospitality

Yash Malhotra's dream to bring people, ideas, and cultures together in one frame comes alive at Hotel Irada, Pune Wine Country.

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Further—The Passion Principle is Here!

Our newest cultural study explores the travel industry’s shift into Post-Experiential Hospitality: when the traveler and the host co-create unexpected moments together.

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A deep desire for community, a look at how aesthetics impact our behavior, a rise in healing escapes and micro-awakenings—discover all of our past Further reports.

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JS Island Escape

Destinations

The Art of the Island Escape

We traveled the world to find stays that offer a way into island life that goes far beyond the obvious.

JS Kick Off

Destinations

Checking in at the World Cup

From the opening whistle to the final goal, here’s where to stay when the world plays this summer.

JP Wake Bio

Originals

Transforming Medellín

David Luján, Yhon Mendoza, Paulina Villa, and Juan José Aramburo have brought a hotel to their beloved city that reflects thoughtful, conscious, healthy living.

JP Hotel Irada

Originals

The Future of Indian Hospitality

Yash Malhotra's dream to bring people, ideas, and cultures together in one frame comes alive at Hotel Irada, Pune Wine Country.

CJ Trends FF2025

Further

Further—The Passion Principle is Here!

Our newest cultural study explores the travel industry’s shift into Post-Experiential Hospitality: when the traveler and the host co-create unexpected moments together.

CJ Trends FF Previous

Further

Explore Our Previous Further Studies

A deep desire for community, a look at how aesthetics impact our behavior, a rise in healing escapes and micro-awakenings—discover all of our past Further reports.

Originals

MBO Wake Medellin

“Nothing is impossible. Any idea pursued with passion and perseverance can become reality.”

Originals Stamna Sifnos

“We tried to create something the island could be proud of.”

Originals Hotel Irada

“For us, it’s about refining the details that make each moment truly memorable.”

Hotel Irada, Pune Wine Country

Originals Stiegnhaus

“We love places that feel warm and natural rather than over-designed.”

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