Occupying the top floor of their new store in Osaka, Japan, Louis Vuitton is making the pilgrimage into the culinary world with Sugalabo V. The intimate eatery is hidden behind a set of speakeasy-style doors and features sleek, sophisticated dining spaces designed by the fashion label’s in-house team. Dishes are […]
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Luxury Boutique Thompson Hollywood to Launch Spring 2021
Thompson Hollywood, the luxury boutique hotel situated on Wilcox Avenue, near Hollywood and Vine is set to be unveiled in Spring 2021. Visitors and locals alike can enjoy its prime location within the heart of the Vinyl District, an avant-garde project developed by Relevant Group that is breathing new life […]
THE BOLDER SKYLODGES
Overlooking Norway’s Lysefjord, the Bolder Skylodges is a pair of compact retreats to unwind in nature. The 200-square-foot tiny homes are perched almost 2,000 feet above sea level near Pulpit Rock — the insane cliff Tom Cruise dangled from in Mission Impossible 6. Each one is fully equipped with a Vipp kitchen, […]
METCHOSIN HOUSE
Architect Marko Simcic’s award-winning home in British Columbia is on the market. Sited on 67 acres of oceanfront on the coast of Vancouver Island, the Metchosin House was designed to live harmoniously with the Garry Oak savannah — one of Canada’s most endangered natural ecosystems. It sits on a concrete […]
WOODNEST CABIN
Nestled in a Norwegian forest just a 20-minute walk from Odda, the Woodnest Cabin offers the unique experience to dwell in the canopies. The timber treehouse, designed by Helen & Hard Architects, is anchored to the trunk of a living pine almost 20 feet off the ground. A small bridge […]
LOST WHISKEY CABIN
Anchored to a hillside in Virginia, the Lost Whiskey Cabin is designed for slowing down. The weekend retreat blends Scandinavian design and the rugged countryside with a sleek, all-concrete construction. Internally, the exposed cement walls and floors create a minimalist atmosphere while steel-frame windows highlight views of the rural landscape. […]
ARMSTRONG DUNE HOUSE
Indiana Frank Lloyd Wright fans have reason to celebrate. One of the architect’s designs is on the market in the lakefront Ogden Dunes community. Built in 1939, the 3,669-square-foot dwelling follows the Usonian principals and features some of Wright’s signatures including wide angels and finger-jointed brick corners. Its two-story interior […]
JIUNVFENG BUBBLE POOL
Located on China’s Mount Tai, the Jiunvfeng Bubble Pool aims to draw urban dwelling to the rural village and renew the area. The complex consists of three curved buildings — a changing room, pool, and fitness center — with their sculpted forms contrasting the wooded hillside with a metallic white […]
BELVEDERE ISLAND HOUSE
Designed by architect Henrik Bull in 1956, the Belvedere Island House embraces its topography and takes advantage of the views. The timber-clad dwelling is suspended on a hillside on California’s Belvedere Island. Fully renovated, the mid-century modern shell envelopes a tasteful selection of sleek, contemporary finishes and modern amenities. West-facing […]
SPITBANK FORT
Built in the 1800s and decommissioned around the ’50s, Spitbank Fort is a unique piece of military history turned boutique retreat. It was purchased in 2009 and fully renovated, transforming the spartan outpost into a property with nine guest suites, a bar, a restaurant, a wine cave, a rooftop terrace […]