• Are you a hotelier, an architect, a stylish nomad? Developer, hotelier, stylish urban nomad. • Palihouse is a luxury oversized « pied a terre », Palihotel a budget-MINDED chic urbanNEIGHBORHOOD ORIENTED place. Can you tell us something about the concept of Palihouse Santa Monica? Beach pied à terre. • You are very since the beginning and all along [...]
This is not only a house. It’s a kind of private hotel with five huge rooms and bathrooms in a white washed buildings alone on a beautiful island just a few miles away from Ibiza. How can I call that? A secret gem? A Mediterranean Diamond? A crazy luxurious pleasure? A holiday wonderful surprise? Yes. [...]
Life in Chile’s Atacama Desert is hot, dry, and tough. That is, unless you’re lying poolside at Tierra Atacama, the latest luxury hotel to open in the unlikely tourist boomtown of San Pedro. A hotel in an inhospitable location — and for all its stark charms, the Atacama Desert is certainly that — generally requires [...]
If you think you could not be surprised anymore by a new concept hotel, you have to check in Highline Hotel. This sleek Manhattan hotel is now occupying the former General Theological Seminary. Interiors by Roman and Williams complement original stained glass windows and pine floors with select antique pieces and artworks. Sixty rooms, some [...]
They used to call the area « the Brazil’s Hamptons ». And it’s a good name. Except that here you find more hills and tropical trees than seashore and gardenias. With only six suites in the main buildings and 11 standalone villas with private gardens, Botanique hotel combines five-star services with the intimacy of a sleek tropical [...]
Some places called themselves « the new Saint-Tropez » but here is the real new St Trop’. Türkbükü is a golden little village on the Turkish Riviera who attracts yachties from Istanbul and from the whole world for its ultra-trendy scene and gorgeous setting. Hippies on the road discover the place in the early seventies but didn’t [...]
When living in Saint-Barth as a local, you don’t only see yachts and champagne, but also goats, turtles, old men drinking at the Select, postal boxes reunion, families coming back from easter picnic, reserved beaches booked by natives… ©photos - Orso Filippi
Well, it’s expensive. But, heaven is expensive. Especially when heaven is only 120 miles from Gotham! Well spring is coming and summer will last till october, we hope. Well, you are in Montauk… Oops! My girlfriend and I, we were in Montauk, escaping Manhattan after a hard week working on our new trendy city guide [...]
Après deux ans de travaux de rénovation, orchestrés de main de maître par les nouveaux propriétaires, Françoise et Pascal Ugolini, le Mas des Bories a trouvé sa vocation. L’ancienne ferme du XVIIème siècle entourée d’un parc d’un hectare, autrefois dépendance du Château des Bories, est le nouvel hôtel de charme du Périgord. Comme une maison [...]
It’s a real mix of sophistication and generosity, american design and contemporary hospitality. The Washington School House is an iconic historic landmark located in Park City, Utah. Built as one of the three original schools in Park City, Utah, the school was named for George Washington. After the completion of a total interior renovation (think gutted to [...]