
Design
Good lighting creates an atmosphere that warms us from within. Great lighting not only makes us feel good but also defines the space it occupies. Here is our long list of standout lights from our hotels around the world.

Originals
“Especially in the summer, once it gets cool in the evenings, everyone goes to the piazza in the heart of the village.”

Design
How are the personal, myth, tradition, and creativity woven into a piece of textile? We spoke with Katerina Nikolaou, the curator of Cretan Malia Park’s exhibition “Womanhood: Threads and Traces,” to find out.
Design
We spoke with art collector, industrialist, and hotelier Dakis Joannou about the latest exhibition at his DESTE Project Space Slaughterhouse on the Greek island of Hydra.

Food
Capturing the terroir of the Alps in its seasonal cuisine and enhanced through influences from Asia, The Cambrian is the perfect example of how a taste of place is something you have to travel to encounter.

Food
Tantalizing temptations that our hotels create with such originality that you’ll be left savoring the taste long after you’ve gone.

Destinations
Where to go to ponder fiery foliage, savor the season’s bounty, and above all cherish a contemplative silence to tend to one’s inner garden.

Design
María Baños and Ida Johansson are the duo behind Muses of Now, a creative women’s movement that only connects 10,000 women worldwide but works with artists of the now for the now.
Conscious Future
From safaris to conservation experiences, engaging with wildlife—especially the captive kind—carries a responsibility to ensure our presence is positive for the animals and their environment.

Design
The second edition honors the rich, layered stories that simple ingredients can tell.

Destinations
To help you get inspired, we asked the inveterate travelers of Design Hotels where they’re headed.

Architecture
One of the most prolific and versatile architects in Mexico today, Alberto Kalach is leading the way in craft-like architecture that is equal parts structure and flourishing natural landscape. Read his interview here.

Destinations
Dive headfirst into these seven stunning aqueous spots, from horizon-edge infinity views, a lake-like oasis, to an iconic rooftop, and beyond, and you will stay chilled while the temperatures soar.
Conscious Future
We spoke with leading designers, architects, and innovators about some of the most inspiring biomaterials that we can already use to build and create today.