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A New Catskills Getaway, Croquet Included
Hammocks, bicycles, a croquet lawn, and a pool (with inner tubes): you'll find all of these at The Graham & Co. in the Catskills. What you won't find is a TV on the premises. The Graham & Co....
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Serenity Now: A Guesthouse That Channels the Spirit of Gandhi
A hundred years ago, Mohandas "Mahatma" Gandhi lived for a year in a house called The Kraal, built by German architect Hermann Kallenbach. French company Voyageurs du Monde overhauled the property a...
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Safari-Style Camping in Colorado, Glam Bedding Included
It was on a Kenyan safari that the owners of Cresto Ranch in Cresto, a tiny town in southwestern Colorado, figured out a new use for their historic property: they'd pitch African-style canvas tents in...
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Modern Maritime: Skeppsholmen Hotel in Stockholm
Architects Claesson Koivisto Rune were inspired by the mist and fog of the Swedish archipelago when they chose the palette for the Hotel Skeppsholmen in Stockholm. Located on a small island, accessible...
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Where to Stay in Victoria: Belgian-Inspired Interiors in the Historic Region...
Located in Kyneton, in the Macedon Ranges of Victoria (or about an hour from Melbourne), is Ellis House—four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and three quarters of an acre of garden space—where visitors are...
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A Cottage with Views in Byron Bay
A hideaway, weatherboard cottage overlooking Byron Bay has 360 degrees of uninterrupted sweeping ocean-to-mountain views. Can you think of a better way to enjoy the natural wonders of Australia’s Gold...
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Extreme Repurposing in Sydney, Tin Shed Edition
Australian architect Raffaello Rosselli celebrates the patchwork beauty of corroding steel by repurposing a humble tin shed into an office and studio in the inner-city suburb of Redfern, Sydney....
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The Art of Dining in the South of France: La Colombe d'Or
The next time you find yourself wading through the crowds at a museum, think about staying at La Colombe d’Or in the French village of Saint-Paul de Vence and enjoy the art of the modern masters in the...
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Boho Chic at the Inn Paradiso in Paso Robles
Jamie Rosenthal, owner of Lost and Found in LA, first turned me on to Inn Paradiso in California's Central Valley (she's one of those people you listen to when she casually mentions something). So on a...
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An Artful Hotel on the Swedish Island of Gotland
It's been close to fifteen years since I walked the cobblestone streets of the medieval town of Visby, located on the Swedish island of Gotland. I'm plotting a return visit to the island...
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Medieval Meets Modern in Catalonia
Medieval meets modern in Alemanys 5, a project in Girona's historical quarter by architect Anna Noguera. Noguera and her husband originally purchased the 16th-century building with the intention of...
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Modern Muji on the Med
We love this concept, hotel apartments outfitted with stylish, utilitarian furniture and accessories from Muji. Whotells in Barcelona offers four distinct lodging options in different neighborhoods of...
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The Ojai Rancho Inn: A Roadhouse for Modern Mystics
Wake up, draw back your indigo tie-dye curtains, check out the serene pool surrounded by woven leather beach chairs, contemplate a hike or a swim—it's the kind of Southern California scene dreams are...
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Extreme Cycling in Norway, Sauna and Hot Tub Included
Not for the faint of heart: the Canvas Hotel, featuring extreme cycling in Norway. Founded by a Norwegian mountain bike aficionado, the resort offers guided biking (for all levels) throughout the...
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The Hamptons Come to Cape Cod: Salt House Inn in Provincetown
Provincetown, located at the tip of Cape Cod, has always been a bit scruffy (in a good way). Now, NYC-based hotel veterans Kevin O'Shea and David Bowd up the ante in Provincetown with Salt House Inn, a...
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Grandeur Meets Budget in Barcelona
The next time you're in Barcelona, soak up the city's infamous architecture by staying in the Praktik Rambla, a budget design hotel housed in the historic Casa Climent Arola building. Constructed in...
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Design News: Ace Hotel Opens in Shoreditch
Here we go again: another Ace Hotel for the design world to obsess over (remember the flurry when the Roman & Williams-designed Ace opened in NYC?). The new buzz-generating Shoreditch outpost...
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Steal This Look: A Room at the Ace Hotel in Shoreditch, London
Yesterday we featured the new Ace Hotel of Shoreditch, London with interiors by Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby of Universal Design Studio. Barber and Osgerby, along with the Ace Hotel team, extended the...
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One Leicester Street in London: Come for Dinner, Stay the Night
Earlier this week we featured the new Ace Hotel in Shoreditch; here's another project from the same design team, the newly imagined One Leicester Street. Formerly the St. John Hotel (we covered it back...
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Live Like a Londoner: Town House in Spitalfields
Not your usual guest house: Fiona Atkins, an antiques dealer, began renting rooms over her shop in Spitalfields so that travelers could experience her beloved neighborhood, "an area of London that is...
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