Tag: Boutique Articles • Hotel Designs

Hotel Review / 19.03.2024

Miniview: Palau Fugit – a sanctuary designed to disconnect and reconnect

Miniview: Palau Fugit – a sanctuary designed to disconnect and reconnect Nestled in the heart of Girona's Barri Vell, a former Baroque-style palace has...

Bathrooms / 04.03.2024

Freestanding statements from Roca

By: Pauline Brettell

Freestanding statements from Roca When it comes to freestanding baths, Roca has got it covered – offering everything from luxuriously large statement pieces to...

mirrored headboard in guestroom contrasting with stone walls

Hotel design / 01.03.2024

Introducing Calimala the West

By: Pauline Brettell

Introducing Calimala the West The masterminds behind Florence’s much-loved Hotel Calimala have announced the acquisition of a 19th-century Gothic-style building, bringing to life an...

view from above in guestroom at Mason & Fifth London with table and chair and windowseat

News / 27.02.2024

Mason & Fifth Primrose Hill sets a date

By: Pauline Brettell

Mason & Fifth Primrose Hill sets a date Mason & Fifth has announced the opening of London’s newest boutique guesthouse, Mason & Fifth Primrose...

soft lighting in hotel courtyard with couches, columns and olive trees at Casa Alondra

Miniview / 15.02.2024

Miniview: Casa Alondra introduces notes of laid-back elegance to Morelia Mexico

By: Pauline Brettell

Miniview: Casa Alondra introduces notes of laid-back elegance to Morelia Mexico Casa Alondra stands as a welcoming boutique hotel enclosed by the splendour of...

minimalist white and wood interior in guestroom at Hotel Pátio do Tijolo

Feature / 29.01.2024

Hotel Pátio do Tijolo – a minimalist refuge in the heart of Lisbon

By: Pauline Brettell

Hotel Pátio do Tijolo – a minimalist refuge in the heart of Lisbon Hotel Pátio do Tijolo has opened its doors in Portugal, offering...

guestroom interior for Pikes Hotel Ibiza featuring sofa.com beds

Furniture / 22.12.2023

Year in review: boutique hotel bedroom trends with sofa.com

By: Pauline Brettell

Year in review: boutique hotel bedroom trends with sofa.com sofa.com looks back at its boutique projects this year that all make a strong case...

black wood panelling in an attic room in Lundies House in Scotland

News / 19.12.2023

Lundies House – a northerly bolthole with a touch of luxe

By: Pauline Brettell

Lundies House – a northerly bolthole with a touch of luxe Lundies House –located on the far tip of northwest Scotland, is the latest...

tented safari camp and thorn trees at dusk at Angama-Amboseli Kenya

News / 14.11.2023

Angama Amboseli opens in Kenya

By: Pauline Brettell

Angama Amboseli opens in Kenya Angama Amboseli has officially opened in the heart of Kenya’s Kimana Sanctuary – one of the last havens for...

view into hotel guestroom in Paris across bed to rounded art deco style window

News / 14.11.2023

Hôtel des Grands Voyageurs, inspired by the Golden Age of travel

By: Pauline Brettell

Hôtel des Grands Voyageurs, inspired by the Golden Age of travel Hôtel des Grands Voyageurs, the new Parisian lifestyle hotel in the vibrant Left...

roll top bath in front of window in beamed country bathroom

Bathrooms / 09.11.2023

Case study: House of Rohl adds soul to Grove of Narberth

By: Pauline Brettell

Case study: House of Rohl adds soul to Grove of Narberth The Grove of Narbeth, set deep in the rolling Narbeth Hills of Pembrokeshire,...

interior hallway and stairway of Wilmina hotel in white and cream with statement hanging lights in the centre

Bathrooms / 20.10.2023

Case study: Laufen contributes to the design cohesion of Wilmina

By: Pauline Brettell

Case study: Laufen contributes to the design cohesion of Wilmina Wilmina Hotel is a captivating space for art and culture in Berlin's vibrant Charlottenburg...

view from cushioned seating across pool to umbrellas and views across Ibiza

News / 17.10.2023

Sneak peek: Fincadelica Xarraca from The Fincadelica Collection

By: Pauline Brettell

Sneak peek: Fincadelica Xarraca from The Fincadelica Collection The Fincadelica Collection has announced the launch of a new luxury villa for 2024 on the...

cosy corner in hotel Seeblick apartment with wood clad walls, woollen textiles and soft lighting

News / 11.10.2023

Introducing Hotel Seeblick – hygge reloaded by NOA

By: Pauline Brettell

Introducing Hotel Seeblick – hygge reloaded by NOA Even a smaller redesign can create a strong project response – design studio NOA stepped up...

rendering of exterior design of swimming pool and courtyard area of Hotel Daphne by Bunkhouse

News / 04.10.2023

Bunkhouse announces Hotel Daphne’s debut in Houston

By: Pauline Brettell

Bunkhouse announces Hotel Daphne’s debut in Houston Bunkhouse, the Austin-based hospitality group, continues its path of expansion with this second project in Houston... Known...

white bed in a white room with white furniture and fittings and doors opening onto balcony and greenery at LUX* Belle Mare, Mauritius

Feature / 04.10.2023

VIP arrivals: hottest hotels opening in October 2023

By: Pauline Brettell

VIP arrivals: hottest hotels opening in October 2023 From bold brand statements to bijoux boutique offerings - writer Pauline Brettell rounds up an eclectic...

curved organic wooden chair and table in front of a patinaed wallcovering in the Arte Metal X patina range

Surfaces / 18.09.2023

Product watch: Metal X Patina from Arte

By: Pauline Brettell

Product watch: Metal X Patina from Arte Offering timeless luxury for sophisticated rebels, each design in the Metal X Patina collection from Arte has...

panel discussion on stage at independent hotel show IHS

News / 07.09.2023

Innovation is on the agenda at the Independent Hotel Show 2023

By: Pauline Brettell

Innovation is on the agenda at the Independent Hotel Show 2023 The Independent Hotel Show is the UK’s only business event for the boutique...

pale timber minimalist interior of Italian alpine cabin Atto

News / 05.09.2023

Introducing Atto Suites – mindful simplicity in the South Tyrol

By: Pauline Brettell

Introducing Atto Suites – mindful simplicity in the South Tyrol When the former bakery in Innichen was up for sale, the owners of Atto wanted to...

moss green rounded washbasin by villeroy & boch with water from tap and greenery in the background

Bathrooms / 04.09.2023

Antao by Villeroy & Boch – bathroom furniture inspired by nature

By: Pauline Brettell

Antao by Villeroy & Boch – bathroom furniture inspired by nature Together with the design duo at KASCHKASCH, Villeroy & Boch have encapsulated the...

Review / 31.08.2023

Hotel review: checking in to La Fiermontina Ocean

By: Pauline Brettell

Hotel review: checking in to La Fiermontina Ocean La Fiermontina Ocean is the third chapter in the La Fiermontina Collection story – a tale...

blue wall and coral upholstered headboard with white pillows and art on the wall at the Broadwick Soho

News / 23.08.2023

Enticingly flamboyant, Broadwick Soho prepares to fling open its doors

By: Pauline Brettell

Enticingly flamboyant, Broadwick Soho prepares to fling open its doors Broadwick Soho, created by a group of friends, is getting ready to open in...

view from behind the bed and chairs in the Nokken cabin looking out to a grassy field

Surfaces / 14.07.2023

Case study: Havwoods gets underfoot in Nokken cabins

By: Pauline Brettell

Case study: Havwoods gets underfoot in Nokken cabins Going beyond a simple wood cabin design, Nokken is a new retreat hospitality concept that combines...

seating area in ember Locke in shades of terracotta and green with plants and wicker furniture

Feature / 04.07.2023

VIP arrivals: hottest hotels opening in July 2023

By: Pauline Brettell

VIP arrivals: hottest hotels opening in July 2023 From bijoux and boutique, to big and bold in Budapest, this months hotel openings perfectly illustrate...

Bathrooms / 30.06.2023

Case study: Unidrain gets the rockstar treatment

By: Pauline Brettell

Case study: Unidrain gets the rockstar treatment Looking for a bathroom that is cool with an added dash of attitude, lots of audacity, plus...

brown marble look tiles from CTD Tiles on the floor with white organic furniture in living room setting

Surfaces / 26.06.2023

CTD Architectural Tiles reveals its latest collection

By: Pauline Brettell

CTD Architectural Tiles reveals its latest collection CTD Architectural Tiles has unveiled its latest collection of carefully curated tiles, seamlessly combining the latest trends...

rust and mustard couch and chairs in front of faded mural of roman facade in THDP apartment Piazza Navona

News / 26.06.2023

Three locations, three concepts – new luxury accommodation in Rome from THDP

By: Pauline Brettell

Three locations, three concepts – new luxury accommodation in Rome from THDP THDP has created the perfect haven for the curious travellers that want...

vaulted architecture and design of Casona Sforza overlooking the pool with reflections of the building in the water

Feature / 23.06.2023

Casona Sforza – sheltering luxury with a conscience

By: Pauline Brettell

Casona Sforza – sheltering luxury with a conscience Set with a light footprint in the serene landscape of Barra de Colotepec, Casona Sforza presents...

zen inspired bathroom in white and natural wood with circular design elements and fittings from Lusso

Bathrooms / 23.06.2023

Lusso and Jacksonheim Boutique deliver notes of modern luxe to Manchester

By: Pauline Brettell

Lusso and Jacksonheim Boutique deliver notes of modern luxe to Manchester Inspired by a myriad of international locations and cultures, the Jacksonheim Boutique provides...

terracotta wall next to double bed with tapestry wallhanging in sleeping area of Bob w apartment

News / 31.05.2023

Bob W opens its doors in the Netherlands

By: Pauline Brettell

Bob W opens its doors in the Netherlands Tech-powered short-term rental operator Bob W’s growth trajectory continues with openings in two of Amsterdam’s most...

natural colours of concrete, stone, linen in the guestroom at The Neela Stone Town

Feature / 12.05.2023

Sneak peek inside The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town in Zanzibar

By: Pauline Brettell

Sneak peek inside The Neela Boutique Hotel Stone Town in Zanzibar Excitement is building as the latest hotel in The Neela Collection, The Neela...

view from open terrace and indoor seating at The Thoughtful Barefoot Luxury Villa by Bergman Design House

Feature / 10.05.2023

Wellness meets luxury in Dubai villa designed by Bergman Design House

By: Pauline Brettell

Wellness meets luxury in Dubai villa designed by Bergman Design House Bergman Design House has unveiled its newest project, the Thoughtful Barefoot Luxury Villa...

Zannier Hotels Île de Bendor artist render of view around pool with orange umbrellas and sunloungers

News / 09.05.2023

Zannier Hotels to transform and take over Île de Bendor

By: Pauline Brettell

Zannier Hotels to transform and take over Île de Bendor Zannier Hotels has been appointed to manage the redesign of the iconic French private...

Montana sideboard by Liang and Eimil in front of large modern painting with plant in front of the window

Furniture / 09.05.2023

New season, new collection from Liang & Eimil

By: Pauline Brettell

New season, new collection from Liang & Eimil British furniture designer, Liang & Emil, believe in making ordinary moments remarkable and its new SS23...

patterned wallpaper, green headboard, orange throw on the art deco style bed in the guestroom at Brama Bromley

News / 09.05.2023

Introducing Brama, a boutique jewel inside Bromley Old Town Hall

By: Pauline Brettell

Introducing Brama, a boutique jewel inside Bromley Old Town Hall Brama, Bromley’s newest and only boutique hotel, is preparing to open its doors in...

stone walls and lanterns in render of The Chedi Hegra boutique hotel

Feature / 04.05.2023

Sneak peek: The Chedi Hegra in Saudi Arabia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site

By: Pauline Brettell

Sneak peek: The Chedi Hegra in Saudi Arabia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site The Chedi Hegra will be the first hotel to welcome guests...

white walls, grey furniture and white curtains blowing in the sunlight in Bob W guestroom in Bonn

News / 25.04.2023

Bob W makes its entry into the German market

By: Pauline Brettell

Bob W makes its entry into the German market Alternative accommodation specialist, Bob W, has built a reputation on redefining the hospitality experience by...

freestanding acrylic bath in a grey panelled bathroom with french sash windows. Bath by Lusso

Bathrooms / 24.04.2023

Product watch: lightweight designer baths from Lusso

By: Pauline Brettell

Product watch: lightweight designer baths from Lusso Luxury lifestyle brand Lusso has launched Lusso Light, its first range of lightweight acrylic baths, mirroring the...

bamboo, brass and wood in the design of the beach bar at Yazz Collective

News / 14.04.2023

A little laidback luxury from Yazz Collective

By: Pauline Brettell

A little laidback luxury from Yazz Collective Set within a private bay in Fethiye, Turkey, Yazz Collective is a chic, new boutique resort inviting...

seating in orange and blue velvet with gold tables and lamps in the lounge of Ocean Drive Ibiza

News / 29.03.2023

Ocean Drive Ibiza gets a milestone makeover

By: Pauline Brettell

Ocean Drive Ibiza gets a milestone makeover Ocean Drive Ibiza, the island's original boutique hotel, is celebrating 25 years with a brand-new look that...

bed draped in fabric with white linen looking out over the Tulum jungle treetops at La Valise

News / 21.03.2023

Introducing La Valise Tulum – luxury hospitality in the jungle

By: Pauline Brettell

Introducing La Valise Tulum – luxury hospitality in the jungle The Mexican collection of boutique hotels, Namron Hospitality, opened its fifth luxury hotel in...

wooden bed with green and white bedlinen in Faern Arosa Altein guestroom

Feature / 10.03.2023

Faern Arosa Altein – a contemporary alpine escape

By: Pauline Brettell

Faern Arosa Altein – a contemporary alpine escape London design studio Run for the Hills has completed its first full-hotel commission, Faern Arosa Altein,...

guestroom in hotel Majagua with black and white woven bedcover, and wooden surfaces next to floor to ceiling window

News / 03.03.2023

Majagua opens in the heart of Oaxaca city

By: Pauline Brettell

Majagua opens in the heart of Oaxaca city Located in the picturesque streets of Oaxaca’s historic centre, Majagua Boutique Hotel has perfected the precise...

Front desk at NUMU with wood panelling and statement bell lighting Hyatt Unbound Collection

News / 22.02.2023

The Unbound Collection by Hyatt debuts in Mexico

By: Pauline Brettell

The Unbound Collection by Hyatt debuts in Mexico The opening of NUMU Boutique Hotel marks the first Hyatt-branded property in the city of San...

lanterns and architectural arches frame contemporary art at Hotel Sin Nombre

News / 09.02.2023

Miniview: Hotel Sin Nombre – a bohemian haven for history and art in Oaxaca

By: Pauline Brettell

Miniview: Hotel Sin Nombre – a bohemian haven for history and art in Oaxaca Located in one of the best known destinations in Mexico,...

aerial view of new villa at Mykonos Grand Hotel & Resort

News / 07.02.2023

Island luxe: Mykonos Grand reveals its new villa

By: Pauline Brettell

Island luxe: Mykonos Grand reveals its new villa Mykonos Grand Hotel & Resort, the sanctuary synonymous with Mykonian luxury, has announced its latest addition...

dark and atmospheric interior at Bagheera by Berman Design House

News / 13.01.2023

Bergman Design House unveils new speakeasy in Vancouver

By: Pauline Brettell

Bergman Design House unveils new speakeasy in Vancouver Bergman Design House, the luxury design studio co-founded by dynamic duo Albin Berglund and Marie Soliman,...

aerial view of hotel, pool and grounds of Son Net Mallorca

News / 09.01.2023

Introducing Son Net – a Mallorcan island idyll reborn

By: Pauline Brettell

Introducing Son Net – a Mallorcan island idyll reborn Son Net, a stylishly understated, art-filled hideaway on a private Mallorcan estate dating back to...

Eastwind Oliverea Valley signature Scandinavian-inspired design

Feature / 05.01.2023

Sneak peek: a first look inside Eastwind Oliverea Valley

By: Pauline Brettell

Sneak peek: a first look inside Eastwind Oliverea Valley Building on the success of the brand's established properties, Eastwind Hotels is preparing to debut...

R48 guestroom with glass wall overlooking garden and facade

News / 03.01.2023

Bauhaus bombshell: R48 opens on Rothschild Boulevard

By: Pauline Brettell

Bauhaus bombshell: R48 opens on Rothschild Boulevard R48 Hotel and Garden is the second hotel of R2M Group, the Tel Aviv based hospitality group,...

Naviva luxury tented camp with private swimming pool and deck

News / 03.01.2023

Hottest hotel openings expected in 2023 (Q1 & Q2)

By: Pauline Brettell

Hottest hotel openings expected in 2023 (Q1 & Q2) Hotel openings, developments and pipelines continue unabated with sights firmly set in 2023, on driving...

guestroom in No.42 by GuestHouse decorated in warm neutrals with balcony and seaview

News / 20.12.2022

Sneak peek: a first look inside No.42 by GuestHouse

By: Pauline Brettell

Sneak peek: a first look inside No.42 by GuestHouse Boutique hotel group GuestHouse Hotels has unveiled the design for its uniquely English seaside property,...

The BoTree guestroom with colourful abstract pattern behind bed

Feature / 19.12.2022

Sneak peek: inside The BoTree, London’s new design hotel

By: Pauline Brettell

Sneak peek: inside The BoTree, London’s new design hotel New luxury hotel The BoTree has announced its opening for July 2023. Located in the...

News / 07.12.2022

Naumi arrives in Wellington, New Zealand

By: Pauline Brettell

Naumi arrives in Wellington, New Zealand Listed as New Zealand’s hottest new hotel opening, Naumi Wellington has opened its doors, marking the seventh property...

CTD Tiles white bathroom tiles with wooden stool and white freestanding bath

Surfaces / 02.12.2022

CTD Architectural Tiles — awash with ideas

By: Pauline Brettell

CTD Architectural Tiles — awash with ideas From small ensuites and bijoux wet rooms through to luxuriously large rooms for indulgent bathing, hotel bathrooms...

Abstract art piece hanging in restaurant

Art / 28.11.2022

Not art for art’s sake: adding apt sense of place in hotel design

By: Hamish Kilburn

Not art for art’s sake: adding apt sense of place in hotel design The definition of art has come a long way in hotels...

guestroom in grey blue and white at White Elephant Nantucket

Feature / 24.11.2022

White Elephant Nantucket reimagined

By: Pauline Brettell

White Elephant Nantucket reimagined In anticipation of the 100th anniversary of the landmark White Elephant Nantucket, White Elephant Resorts, has engaged Elkus Manfredi Architects...

still life with M+ Primal rework mosaic tile collection

Surfaces / 09.11.2022

Product watch: new collections and collaborations from M+

By: Pauline Brettell

Product watch: new collections and collaborations from M+ Challenging preconceived ideas of dimensions and surfaces, M+ has introduced three new collections to enrich its...

new private villas in garden at Grand-Hôtel du Cap-Ferrat

News / 09.11.2022

New private villas for Grand-Hôtel du Cap-Ferrat

By: Pauline Brettell

New private villas for Grand-Hôtel du Cap-Ferrat Grand-Hôtel du Cap-Ferrat, A Four Seasons Hotel, has announced the opening of Villa Beauchamp and Villa Clair-Soleil...

News / 08.11.2022

A designer’s guide to boutique hotels in Paris

By: Pauline Brettell

A designer’s guide to boutique hotels in Paris Move over Emily, Hotel Designs is extending its designer umbrella across the channel in the new...

bedroom in grey and mustard in Dandi Wembley show flat

Feature / 18.10.2022

Is this the future of co-living in London?

By: Pauline Brettell

Is this the future of co-living in London? With a pioneering new vision for city living, Dandi has announced the opening of its innovative...

The Idéal suite from Four Seasons Megève Collection

News / 17.10.2022

Head in the clouds: introducing Four Seasons Megève Collection

By: Pauline Brettell

Head in the clouds: introducing Four Seasons Megève Collection Taking luxury quite literally to new heights, the Idéal Suite from Four Seasons Megève Collection...

Halehouse spa with Springhouse cedar sauna

Feature / 12.10.2022

Inside Halehouse Spa: somewhere between tradition & innovation

By: Pauline Brettell

Inside Halehouse Spa: somewhere between tradition & innovation TLEE Spas has collaborated with Auberge Resorts Collection to create a spa and wellness compound centred...

industrial bedside lighting by Northern Lights in guestroom at chateau Denmark

Lighting / 03.10.2022

Case study: Northern Lights illuminate the Chateau Denmark narrative

By: Pauline Brettell

Case study: Northern Lights illuminate the Chateau Denmark narrative In its latest string of impressive interior projects, award-winning London-based design firm Taylor Howes appointed...

dark bathroom interior with Inhale glass splashback by Red dog Glass Design

Surfaces / 21.09.2022

Product watch: Inhale by Red Dog Glass Design

By: Pauline Brettell

Product watch: Inhale by Red Dog Glass Design Red Dog Glass Design breathes fresh ideas into the world of surface design with the launch...

art collection in The Other House upcycled by Bergman Interiors

Feature / 13.09.2022

Bold brushstrokes: the art inside The Other House, South Kensington

By: Pauline Brettell

Bold brushstrokes: the art inside The Other House, South Kensington Bergman Design House, the design studio behind the interiors of South Kensington’s hottest new...

new guestroom design by Sparcstudio for Sopwell House Hotel

News / 12.09.2022

Sopwell House gets a further ‘sparc’ of creativity

By: Pauline Brettell

Sopwell House gets a further ‘sparc’ of creativity Sparcstudio, an independent, creative design studio with a reputation for excellence in the spa, wellness, hotel...

proposed design for the parlour in Locke Kensington

News / 12.09.2022

edyn announces sixth Locke in London

By: Pauline Brettell

edyn announces sixth Locke in London edyn, the hybrid hospitality pioneer which has shaken up the extended stay sector, has announced the expansion of...

outdoor seating at Habitas Caravan Agafay overlooking pool

News / 08.09.2022

Habitas prepares to set up camp in Morocco

By: Pauline Brettell

Habitas prepares to set up camp in Morocco Rooted in the concepts of play, imagination and connection and inspired by Burning Man, Caravan Agafay...

dark green tiles and Kaldewei products in the bathroom at room2 Chiswick

Bathrooms / 08.09.2022

Kaldewei adds ‘luxstainability’ to the bathrooms in room2 Chiswick

By: Pauline Brettell

Kaldewei adds ‘luxstainability’ to the bathrooms in room2 Chiswick Sharing a similar mindset and ethos, bathroom manufacturer Kaldewei was the perfect fit to work...

eclectic colour and pattern in Le Grand Mazarin Paris

News / 02.09.2022

Sneak peek: Introducing Maisons Pariente’s flamboyant Parisian address

By: Pauline Brettell

Sneak peek: Introducing Maisons Pariente’s flamboyant Parisian address Le Grand Mazarin in Paris, will be the fourth hotel to be added to the Maisons...

Akaryn Group Aleenta Chiang Mai Resort & Spa

News / 24.08.2022

Akaryn Group takes Aleenta to Chiang Mai

By: Pauline Brettell

Akaryn Group takes Aleenta to Chiang Mai Following the success of the Aleenta Resorts & Spas in Phuket and Hua Hin, the luxury boutique...

guestroom with views over the city at Downtown L.A Proper

News / 18.08.2022

Inside Downtown L.A. Proper – a Kelly Wearstler design

By: Pauline Brettell

Inside Downtown L.A. Proper – a Kelly Wearstler design The latest addition to the Proper Hospitality portfolio, Downtown L.A Proper has opened its doors...

white on white with a view at the honeymoon suite at Radisson Resort Plaza Skiathos

News / 16.08.2022

Sought after Sporades – Radisson opens in Skiathos

By: Pauline Brettell

Sought after Sporades – Radisson opens in Skiathos Radisson Hotel Group has opened its latest Greek resort, Radisson Resort Plaza Skiathos, in the Greek...

panel discussion chaired by Hotel Designs editor Hamish Kilburn at IHS

News / 15.08.2022

Independent Hotel Show launches its seminar programme

By: Pauline Brettell

Independent Hotel Show launches its seminar programme Sustainability, staffing and strategies for success will be some of the subjects in the spotlight at the...

sunset view across pool at The Unbound Collection by Hyatt on Santorini

News / 11.08.2022

The Unbound Collection by Hyatt celebrates the authentic spirit of Santorini

By: Pauline Brettell

The Unbound Collection by Hyatt celebrates the authentic spirit of Santorini The highly anticipated luxury Magma Resort Santorini has opened, marking the first resort...

guestroom in Tower Elvira with stone arches and bespoke metal bed

News / 26.07.2022

Tower Elvira – restored and open in Puglia

By: Pauline Brettell

Tower Elvira – restored and open in Puglia Following a magnificent restoration, Tower Elvira has now opened in Puglia, providing luxury hospitality and bespoke...

the curved contemporary facade of Isla Brown Corinthia seen from above with a view over the pool and beach

News / 21.07.2022

Brown Hotels moves into the luxury market

By: Pauline Brettell

Brown Hotels moves into the luxury market Located on the Gulf of Corinth, with design inspired by Greek mythology, Isla Brown Corinthia is the...

Counter a speakeasy bar by Native Edinburgh

Feature / 15.07.2022

Native Edinburgh reveals refurbishment

By: Pauline Brettell

Native Edinburgh reveals refurbishment Native, one of the leading UK aparthotel brands with eleven sites across London, Manchester and Scotland has announced Native Edinburgh's...

Nordelaia guestroom with four poster bed in shades of grey

News / 11.07.2022

Nordelaia opens in Italy’s Piedmont wine region

By: Pauline Brettell

Nordelaia opens in Italy’s Piedmont wine region Nordelaia, a brand-new independent boutique hotel, with interiors by These White Walls, is getting ready to throw...

Flooring / 08.07.2022

Hyperion Tiles introduces naturally inspired flooring

By: Hamish Kilburn

Hyperion Tiles introduces naturally inspired flooring Hyperion Tiles adds naturally inspired flooring, suitable for a variety of settings, to its comprehensive collections... Family-run, independent online...

wooden bridge at Retreat East heading towards the Great Barn

News / 29.06.2022

Retreat East – a sustainable rural escape

By: Pauline Brettell

Retreat East – a sustainable rural escape In the era of the 'staycation', it is time to Retreat East, and discover this unique rural...

serene corner with a private pool on the island of Paros

News / 24.06.2022

Inside Cosme Paros – embracing authentic Greek hotel design

By: Pauline Brettell

Inside Cosme Paros – embracing authentic Greek hotel design The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts, part of the Marriott Bonvoy portfolio, has announced the...

modern light filled bathroom in neutral shades with Tara fittings by Dornbracht

Bathrooms / 22.06.2022

Product watch: Tara from Dornbracht

By: Pauline Brettell

Product watch: Tara from Dornbracht Inspiring and stylistically confident, the Tara bathroom range from Dornbracht is an archetype with a lasting influence on fittings...

News / 21.06.2022

Inside The Other House – soon to open in South Kensington

By: Pauline Brettell

Inside The Other House – soon to open in South Kensington The Other House is opening the first of its new Residents’ Clubs, The...

new carpet designs in the Boutique Collection by Modieus

Surfaces / 09.06.2022

Product watch: Boutique Collection from Modieus

By: Pauline Brettell

Product watch: Boutique Collection from Modieus True to its name, the new Boutique Collection by Modieus is as luxurious as it is individual, driving...

purple and white sustainable florals by leaflike being used on table decoration at the Waldorf London

Surfaces / 07.06.2022

Product watch: Everleaf florals by Leaflike

By: Pauline Brettell

Product watch: Everleaf florals by Leaflike With a decorative eye on sustainability, The Waldorf Hilton London has given the unique Everleaf preserved seasonal floral...

Spring Café Brasserie inside Pillows at the Park hotel in Amsterdam

Hotel Development / 06.06.2022

Pillows Hotels to arrive in central Amsterdam

By: Hamish Kilburn

Pillows Hotels to arrive in central Amsterdam Positioned in the evergreen Oosterpark and sheltered in a historic building that dates back to 1909, the...

Bathrooms / 25.05.2022

Villeroy & Boch launches new freestanding bath in matt grey

By: Pauline Brettell

Villeroy & Boch launches new freestanding bath in matt grey With warm grey shades a top trend in the modern bathroom, Villeroy & Boch...

gold trim detail from the Julienne collection by Samuel & Sons

Fabrics / 25.05.2022

Product watch: Julienne Collection from Samuel & Sons

By: Pauline Brettell

Product watch: Julienne Collection from Samuel & Sons Woven from mercerized cotton, the Julienne Collection by Samuel & Sons features a full spectrum of...

water jets massage in the new Kaldewei Whirl system for the bath

Bathrooms / 18.05.2022

Product watch: Kaldewei Whirl system turns the bathroom into a private spa

By: Pauline Brettell

Product watch: Kaldewei Whirl system turns the bathroom into a private spa With four new Whirl Systems to add to the mix, Kaldewei offers bespoke...

ensuite bathroom in natural stone with Kohler Statement shower

Bathrooms / 16.05.2022

Kohler – taking global innovations to Salone del Mobile Fair

By: Pauline Brettell

Kohler – taking global innovations to Salone del Mobile Fair Global lifestyle brand and leader in kitchen and bath products, Kohler, will debut at...

the rettangolo shower system by Gessi and the concept of private wellness

Bathrooms / 12.05.2022

Diving into the philosophy of private wellness with Gessi

By: Pauline Brettell

Diving into the philosophy of private wellness with Gessi Gessi, through its distinctive design style, is on a mission bring a sense of private...

News / 10.05.2022

Sneak peak: Hotel Genevieve sets its sights on a spring 2023 opening

By: Pauline Brettell

Sneak peak: Hotel Genevieve sets its sights on a spring 2023 opening Hotel Genevieve, with a name inspired by the regional Saint Genevieve limestone...

communal space with comfortable seating and co-working space at Cove The Hague

News / 09.05.2022

Cove expands in Europe with new properties in the Netherlands

By: Pauline Brettell

Cove expands in Europe with new properties in the Netherlands Next generation serviced apartment brand Cove has announced its expansion into Europe, beginning with...

facade and entrance of The Twenty Two on Grosvenor Square

News / 04.05.2022

The Twenty Two opens its doors on Grosvenor square

By: Pauline Brettell

The Twenty Two opens its doors on Grosvenor square Located on Grosvenor Square, The Twenty Two with the help of designer Natalia Miyar Atelier,...

double volume restaurant with white on white decor and sculpture on the ceiling

Review / 04.05.2022

That philoxenia feeling: checking in to xenodocheio Milos

By: Pauline Brettell

That philoxenia feeling: checking in to xenodocheio Milos xenodocheio Milos has opened as the first luxury boutique hotel falling under the banner of renowned...

Panel Discussion / 26.04.2022

AXOR Futures: a discussion on design & conscious luxury

By: Pauline Brettell

AXOR Futures: a discussion on design & conscious luxury The second AXOR Futures has gone live, drawing on the experience of creators, designers and...

Bathrooms / 12.04.2022

Unidrain adds contemporary touch to vintage bathroom

By: Hamish Kilburn

Unidrain adds contemporary touch to vintage bathroom With the aim to sensitively marry a contemporary style into a heritage bathroom, designers specified Unidrain's black...