The Bulgari Hotel in London is set in the heart of Knightsbridge. The 85 rooms and suites at the Bulgari Hotel & Residences are beautifully spacious; they are, in fact, the largest in London. Many look over Hyde Park and Knightsbridge and each is an oasis of comfort and sleek …
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Four Seasons Florence, Italy
The Four Seasons Firenze is an enchanted city sanctuary in the midst of Florence, where an art-filled Renaissance palazzo and conventino frame a centuries-old private park. The 11 acre Giardino della Gherardesca on the grounds of Four Seasons Hotel Firenze is Florence’s largest private garden. Palazzo della Gherardesca – the …
Read More »Ritz Carlton, Hong Kong
The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong is the highest hotel in the world. Occupying floors 102 to 118 of the International Commerce Centre in Kowloon, the hotel has 312 guest rooms all providing spectacular city and harbour views. With six dining venues starting on the 102nd floor, including state-of-the-art designer Chinese and …
Read More »The Mark, New York, USA
The Mark is housed, as it has always been, in the beautiful, 1927 landmark building at the corner of 77th Street and Madison Avenue. But inside, this luxury hotel has been completely reimagined, and given a new life and identity for the 21st century by Jacques Grange. The furnishings for …
Read More »Endémico, Ensenada, Mexico
Hotel Endémico is on a hillside overlooking the Valle de Guadalupe in the Baja wine country. It exists by twenty hyper-modern freestanding “EcoLofts,” pod-like villas elevated on stilts a few feet above the desert floor. Everyone dreams of having his own home, but owning one doesn’t come easy. Aside from …
Read More »MONA Pavilions, Tasmania, Australia
You can stay at Mona , Tasmania- not in the museum, but in the high-tech, luxury dens on the River Derwent. They are named after Australian architects and artists. Each pavilion has a kitchen, laundry, wine fridge, wireless touch panels. Charles, Arthur, Sidney and Brett each has a painting by …
Read More »Hôtel Americano, New York, USA
Located in the heart of the Chelsea Riviera between the High Line and the Hudson Rive, Hôtel Americano keeps life’s choices simple. Three room types offered, all with the feel of an urban ryokan with wooden platform beds, warm lighting, and luxurious natural materials, some with soaking tubs and fireplaces. Chef Joseph Buenconsejo, presides over …
Read More »Conservatorium, Amsterdam, Netherlands
The Conservatorium is on the site formerly occupied by Amsterdam’s Sweelinck Music Conservatorium. Originally built as the Rijkspostspaarbank at the end of the 19th century, the building was conceived by the renowned Dutch architect Daniel Knuttel. It heralded the regeneration of the Museumplein, an area previously derelict. Knuttel was praised …
Read More »Palafitte, Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Palafitte is unique, the only five star hotel in Europe built on water. Built on piles on the lake of Neuchâtel, the hotel is decorated with unique style, luxurious design and advanced technology. The Palafitte offers forty luxury pavilions with breathtaking views of the lake and the Alps, which of …
Read More »Dolder Grand, Zurich, Switzerland
The Dolder Grand is situated in an elevated location between pulsating city and invigorating nature. Foster and Partners have combined the historic main building, dating from 1899, with the innovations of modern architecture. Originally a “Curhaus” – health spa – the hotel has been transformed into a luxury-class city resort …
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