“It was a happy find, but we weren’t prepared at all. It was almost like it was given to us.”
“We are very much about showcasing a destination as a place where people live and not as a place where tourists simply bring their own culture with them on their trip.”
“Especially in the summer, once it gets cool in the evenings, everyone goes to the piazza in the heart of the village.”
“Nowadays, people in Lisbon are looking to add value—to change the city and the country for the better.”
Maki Bara and Rob Kline are bringing fresh energy to the pioneering wellness destination founded by Dr. John and Edy Wilkinson.
She set out to promote Greek culture, the work of Cretan artists, and her homeland’s rich cultural experiences. The result is a beautiful success.
Once a small guesthouse, today Rote Wand Gourmet Hotel is a culinary wonder. Meet the visionaries who honored the property’s legendary, small-town past by boldly moving it onto the world stage.
“We didn’t want to make a hotel that simply reflected what Pigalle is becoming, but what it was and still is.”
“We want our guests to feel connected and inspired, and few things do that on such a deep, emotional level as art.”
“One of the main goals of our project was to hide it,” the renowned Brazilian architect tells us of Patina Maldives, Fari Islands.
Following an eight-month renovation that began in summer 2020, Cervo Mountain Resort in Zermatt, Switzerland, has become a showcase for sustainability with a new well-being philosophy that calls upon practices from around the world to heal body, mind, and spirit.
Ever humble, Vasily Grogol and Kristina Skripka consider themselves underdogs. We would call them wunderkinds.
Seiichiro Takeuchi and Akinori Kanao—the architect and director behind Node Kyoto, respectively—have drawn upon diversity to build something greater than a hotel. They’ve founded a cultural clubhouse where disparate ideas interact.