THE ART OF FRENCH LIVING IN ST.BARTS AT HÔTEL BARRIÈRE LE CARL GUSTAF Page 8
AN ICON OF THE LOS CABOS COASTLINE AT ONE&ONLY PALMILLA Page 13
CELEBRATE TALENT, CULTURE, & CHARACTER AT RAFFLES BOSTON Page 16
THE 18TH CENTURY, REIMAGINED AT THE DYLAN AMSTERDAM Page 21
OSCAR-WINNING DESIGN AT FAENA MIAMI BEACH Page 24
LIGHT-FILLED HERITAGE ARCHITECTURE AT THE PENINSULA LONDON Page 29
AN ARTISTIC AND REBELLIOUS TOUCH AT LA RÉSERVE EDEN AU LAC ZURICH Page 32
PARISIAN ELEGANCE ON THE LEFT BANK AT ESPRIT SAINT GERMAIN Page 37
REGAIN A TRUE SENSE OF PLACE AT HECKFIELD PLACE Page 40
IMMERSED IN ART AND PARADISE AT QUINTESSENCE HOTEL Page 45
Faena Miami Beach Page 24
NOŪS Santorini Page 48
A CELEBRATION OF ART AND DESIGN AT NOŪS SANTORINI Page 48
PRIVATE PARADISE AS DESIGN AT NECKER ISLAND Page 53
REFLECT THE CULTURE AND ESSENCE OF SEVILLE AT HOTEL COLÓN GRAN MELIÁ Page 56
HARMONY WITH NATURE AT SIX SENSES LA SAGESSE Page 61
ARTISTRY IN PARADISE AT SUGAR BEACH, A VICEROY RESORT Page 64
THE ART OF AMBIANCE AT TAJ CAMPTON PLACE Page 68
ITALIAN ELEGANCE
AT MANDARIN ORIENTAL, CANOUAN Page 71
EMBRACE SERENITY AT RAFFLES BALI Page 72
SUITES WITH PERSONALITY AT ROYAL PALM BEACHCOMBER LUXURY Page 75
ART MEETS NATURE AT RUSTY PARROT LODGE AND SPA Page 76
BAREFOOT LUXURY
AT THE BRANSON BEACH ESTATE Page 79
NEW ERA OF ELEGANCE AT GRACE BAY RESORTS Page 80
Hotel Colón Gran Meliá Page 56
THE RETURN OF DECADENCE
BROADWICK SOHO London, United Kingdom
As seductive and characterful as its storied neighborhood, Broadwick Soho is an independent luxury hotel in the heart of London’s West End. The hotel channels the grit, glamor and wild energy of London’s most vibrant neighborhood into an opulent contemporary 57 room retreat. Conceived by a group of friends, this glorious hotel on the corner of Broadwick Street and Berwick Street draws inspiration from the community—the essence and spirit of Soho.
Enticingly flamboyant and steeped in the cosmopolitan flavor of its location, Broadwick Soho’s townhouse aesthetic was created by world-renowned interior designer Martin Brudnizki. Artfully infusing a range of inspirations, from Jazz Age opulence to travels around Italy, with a healthy dash of English eccentricity and a sprinkling of Disco fabulousness, Broadwick Soho is a feast for the senses that blends glamor, art and comfort in equal measure.
This refreshingly original property with its glamorous Italian restaurant Dear Jackie, private residents-only lounge, The Nook, and Flute - its destination rooftop dining bar and terrace, offers impeccable, personalized service in opulent surroundings. Broadwick Soho is a place where everyone knows your name, how you like your tea and where frivolities into the wee hours of the morning are encouraged.
THE RETURN OF DECADENCE AT BROADWICK SOHO
London, United Kingdom
The hotel channels the grit, glamor and wild energy of London’s most vibrant neighborhood into an opulent contemporary 57 room retreat.
THE ART OF FRENCH LIVING IN ST.BARTS
HÔTEL BARRIÈRE LE CARL GUSTAF Saint Barthélemy
Hôtel Barrière Le Carl Gustaf is a colonial-chic property of 21 rooms and suites sits just a few steps from Shell Beach, in the sweet intimacy of a tropical garden. For the redesign of Le Carl Gustaf, Barrière appointed Gilles & Boissier.
Founded in 2024, this Paris-based renowned design agency run by a duo of French interior designers. These talented visionaries have created a decor style which is elegant, contemporary, and blends harmoniously with nature without losing the soul of this iconic hotel. Local culture is represented in the art on display, while the modern features merge seamlessly with the Caribbean structure of the buildings.
Gilles & Boissier have created a decor style which is elegant, contemporary, and blends harmoniously with nature without losing the soul of this iconic hotel.
THE ART OF FRENCH LIVING IN ST.BARTS AT HÔTEL
BARRIÈRE LE CARL GUSTAF
Saint Barthélemy
AN ICON OF THE LOS CABOS COASTLINE
ONE&ONLY PALMILLA San Jose del Cabo, Mexico
Situated at the tip of the Baja Peninsula, the iconic One&Only Palmilla is located in the most coveted location in Los Cabos, handpicked for its pristine coastline, seclusion and elevation. Immersed in 250 acres of lush tropical foliage, this exceptional resort has endless views of the Sea of Cortez and bay of San José del Cabo from every angle.
Infused with an unmistakable life and energy, the resort has grown from a hacienda for Hollywood royalty to the sprawling retreat it is today. Throughout this evolution, the property has remained true to its Mexican roots, with iconic white-washed haciendas grounded in the destination and a sense of history that transports guests to a different time and place.
Throughout the resort, authentic touchpoints—from the ceramic mug for morning coffee, to the hand-painted tiles in guest bathrooms, as well as handwoven textiles, local ingredients, mezcal tastings and immersive experiences—are all designed to capture the spirit of Mexico. Shaded pathways, hidden doors and quiet corners lead guests on a journey of discovery, revealing new details at every turn.
Authentic touchpoints like hand-painted tiles in guest bathrooms and handwoven textiles are all designed to capture the spirit of Mexico.
AN ICON OF THE LOS CABOS COASTLINE AT ONE&ONLY PALMILLA
San Jose del Cabo, Mexico
CELEBRATE TALENT, CULTURE, & CHARACTER
Raffles Boston is a masterful blend of timeless elegance and modern sophistication, embodying the spirit of its iconic brand while embracing the rich history of the City of Many Firsts. Every detail, from the amenity spaces to the spacious guest rooms, has been meticulously crafted to create a seamless harmony between sophistication and comfort. The hotel’s design reflects an inspired mix of contemporary aesthetics and classic grandeur, offering a refined palette of rich textures, marble finishes, and bespoke furnishings that evoke a sense of understated opulence. Each space tells a story, whether it’s the serene beauty of the spa, the vibrant energy of the Long Bar and Terrace, or the intimate allure of the Writer’s Lounge. The views of the Boston skyline, framed by expansive windows, complement the hotel’s artful interiors, creating a setting that is as inspiring as it is relaxing.
Raffles Boston is not just a destination—it is an immersive experience where design meets luxury, a place where history and modernity converge in perfect balance, inviting guests to indulge in the finest that Boston has to offer.
RAFFLES BOSTON Boston, Massachusetts
BOSTON Boston, Massachusetts
The views of the Boston skyline, framed by expansive windows, complement the hotel’s artful interiors, creating a setting that is as inspiring as it is relaxing.
CELEBRATE TALENT, CULTURE, & CHARACTER AT RAFFLES
THE 18TH CENTURY, REIMAGINED
THE DYLAN AMSTERDAM Amsterdam, The Netherlands
A historic entrance gate, which once served as entrance to Amsterdam’s first theatre, marks the entrance to The Dylan, an elegant boutique hotel nestled in the quirky “9-streets” area. It offers a discrete positioning from the street, many passing by only to wonder what lies behind. As you arrive, the charcoal façades of the 18th century buildings that house the hotel provide a perfect backdrop to let the elegant and calming contemporary interiors speak.
At the Dylan, luxury isn’t about opulence. Some call it understated, some call it quiet luxury—it’s the perfect harmony between elevated design in a place that feels like you’re staying with one of your beloved relatives in Amsterdam, in their townhouse, with their household welcoming you in a genuine, personal way.
Over half of the 40 guest rooms have been refreshed in the last year alone, whereas its Loft-style suites are most notable. Situated in the ridges of the original buildings, these suites tastefully blend the old and the new with original exposed beams, custom made vanities of highly prized materials and carefully sourced vintage items.
THE 18TH CENTURY, REIMAGINED AT THE DYLAN AMSTERDAM
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
It’s the perfect harmony between elevated design and staying with one of your beloved relatives in Amsterdam, in their townhouse.
OSCARWINNING DESIGN
The multi-award-winning Faena Miami Beach redefines luxury hospitality, blending art, lifestyle, technology, service, nature, and sustainability in a way that defies convention. Faena’s expertise spans resilient urban design, inspiring cultural experiences, celebrated culinary concepts, unique retail, wellness, and healing, all enhanced by soulful entertainment and cutting-edge interdisciplinary art.
Embodying the warmth and spirit of South America, Faena Miami Beach sets a new standard for hospitality. Nestled within the Faena District, in the heart of Mid-Beach, the hotel is a short walk from South Beach, yet perfectly distanced to offer an exclusive sense of escape.
FAENA MIAMI BEACH Miami Beach, Florida
The hotel features design by renowned film director Baz Luhrmann and fourtime Academy Award®winning costume designer Catherine Martin.
OSCAR-WINNING DESIGN AT
FAENA MIAMI BEACH Miami Beach, Florida
LIGHT-FILLED HERITAGE ARCHITECTURE
The hotel, impeccably designed by Hopkins Architects harmonizes Belgravia’s surrounding heritage architecture and embodies a sleek, spacious aesthetic that fills with natural light.
World-renowned architect and designer of interiors Peter Marino has created a calm and refined aesthetic, with light-filled spaces inspired by grand British houses and surrounding nature throughout the 190 spacious guest rooms. All rooms feature bespoke furnishings, textiles, and original artworks that evoke the feel of chic private residences, as well as mahogany-panelled dressing rooms, and bathrooms of honey onyx stoneware.
Restaurants were also uniquely designed. At Canton Blue and its adjacent bar, Little Blue, innovative Chinese cuisine, cocktails, teas, and exotic décor by Henry Leung of CAP Atelier celebrate the spicetrade union of Asian and British cultures.
Brooklands by Claudi Bosi is a collection of spaces inspired by classic British aviation and motorsports by architects Archer Humphryes. Also on the eighth floor, Brooklands Bar overlooks the London skyline with a panoramic vista from St Pauls to Battersea.
THE PENINSULA LONDON London, United Kingdom
All rooms feature bespoke furnishings, textiles, and original artworks that evoke the feel of chic private residences.
LIGHT-FILLED HERITAGE ARCHITECTURE AT THE PENINSULA LONDON
London, United Kingdom
AN ARTISTIC & REBELLIOUS TOUCH
LA RÉSERVE EDEN AU LAC ZURICH Zurich, Switzerland
Unique and elegant, the legendary hotel is reborn after an ambitious undertaking nurtured by the creativity of Philippe Starck and La Réserve’s vision of excellence. La Réserve Eden au Lac Zurich is a majestic building standing proud, serene, solid and calm like the wonderful days that have passed since it first opened on the lakeshore over 100 years ago. Times are changing and Philippe Starck has come along with a subtly artistic and rebellious touch. The luxurious lifestyle hotel offers 37 rooms and three suites in eight categories, ranging from 22 sqm to 79 sqm. Located on the upper floors and overlooking the lake, the rooms were designed by Philippe Starck to resemble onshore sailors’ cabins. Inside, guests can dream of the lake and regattas, their adventures from earlier in the day, and feel light breezes and soft light from the comfort of terraces or private balconies. Philippe Starck himself had this to say about the storied hotel: “La Réserve Eden au Lac Zurich is like dancing rock and roll with the Queen of England. Everything is traditional, yet resolutely unconventional. It’s a timeless cocktail composed of classicism, modernity, intelligence and creativity.”
AN ARTISTIC AND REBELLIOUS TOUCH AT LA RÉSERVE EDEN AU LAC ZURICH Zurich, Switzerland
La Réserve Eden au Lac Zurich is like dancing rock and roll with the Queen of England. Everything is traditional, yet resolutely unconventional.
PARISIAN ELEGANCE ON THE LEFT BANK
ESPRIT SAINT GERMAIN Paris,
France
Esprit Saint Germain is an exclusive boutique hotel on the Left Bank in Saint Germain des Prés, designed to feel like a private residence. Recently renovated in 2022, it exudes an authentic Parisian ambiance with a warm and intimate atmosphere. The hotel features 28 uniquely designed rooms, suites, and lounges, each crafted with loving care to reflect the elegance of a traditional French home. Guests are welcomed as friends, enjoying personalized service and complimentary drinks by the fireplace, enhancing the feeling of being in a private residence.
Situated on a charming street surrounded by boutiques, art galleries, fine antiques, and close to museums, Esprit Saint Germain is ideal for discerning travelers, from women traveling alone to families, couples, and business travelers. The decor reflects the refined elegance of a private Saint Germain des Prés home, blending timeless design with contemporary touches. The hotel’s interiors are adorned with carefully selected lithographs, art objects, and antiques sourced from local antiquaires and Parisian boutiques, adding layers of comfort and sophistication. Esprit Saint Germain is the perfect retreat for guests seeking an intimate and luxurious Parisian experience, offering both refinement and comfort in the heart of one of the city’s most stylish neighborhoods.
PARISIAN ELEGANCE ON THE LEFT BANK AT ESPRIT SAINT GERMAIN
Paris, France
The hotel’s interiors are adorned with carefully selected lithographs, art objects, and antiques sourced from local antiquaires and Parisian boutiques.
REGAIN A TRUE SENSE OF PLACE
HECKFIELD PLACE Hampshire, United Kingdom
Home to generations of families since the 1760’s, Heckfield today has been reimagined, connecting House and grounds, and shaped by artisans who have revived forgotten skills to create a true sense of place.
Celebrating the slow and simple, this 438-acre estate is a country haven with a progressive vision anchored in sustainability—sculpted over centuries by ancient heather, woodland, gardens and meadows. Everything comes together in—and radiates from—the House. In the rooms, grandeur quickly becomes comfortable with natural materials procured from British makers like Rush Matters who created textured headboards with materials sourced from the River Ouse. This carries throughout with interiors that respect the Georgian history of the House. Original features are gently woven together with modern character, all inspired by the surrounding natural landscape—from the interior of Marle restaurant that features slate and marble, to the seasonal flowers that fill the House grown just meters away at Heckfield Home Farm. A collection of 400 works of art provides a glimpse of some of Britain’s most renowned artists from the last 150 years such as Mary Fedden and David Spiller, adding touches of character and history throughout.
Original features are gently woven together with modern character, all inspired by the surrounding natural landscape—from the interiors to the seasonal flowers grown just meters away.
REGAIN A TRUE SENSE OF PLACE AT HECKFIELD PLACE Hampshire, United Kingdom
IMMERSED IN ART AND PARADISE
QUINTESSENCE HOTEL Long Bay Village, Anguilla
With all of the elements of a tropical grand mansion, the secluded Quintessence hotel sits amongst manicured gardens and offers magnificent panoramic views of Long Bay Beach, and melds classic elegance with the relaxed and casual ambience of the Caribbean Island of Anguilla.
The Hotel was 10 years in the making, employing craftsmen from around the world to construct the furniture and interiors, artists to hand-paint murals, and designers to create everything from the Versailles floor patterns to the vaulted cedar ceilings.
With only 12 suites, the resort is intimate, yet boasts a museumworthy art collection featuring paintings, sculptures, lightinstallations, ironwork, and murals that were all curated by hotel owner Geoffrey Fieger. Part of the Fieger Foundation’s art collection, the mansion also showcases what is known to be the largest collection of Haitian Art outside of Haiti, and includes works of famous artists such as Jasmin Joseph, Robert Henri Bresil, Prosper PierreLouis, Albott Bonhomme and Roland Blain.
The resort boasts a museum-worthy art collection featuring paintings, sculptures, light-installations, ironwork, and murals curated by hotel owner Geoffrey Fieger.
IMMERSED IN ART AND PARADISE AT QUINTESSENCE HOTEL
Long Bay Village, Anguilla
A CELEBRATION OF ART & DESIGN
NOŪS SANTORINI Santorini, Greece
NOŪS Santorini sets a new standard for lifestyle hotels with an innovative luxury resort design that blends sophistication and style with a laid-back vibe, away from crowds. Emphasizing casual elegance, NOŪS offers ample space, perfectly balanced light, and an overwhelming sense of rejuvenation.
The property’s 119 guest rooms, suites, and bungalows encourage a slower pace, inviting guests to unwind. Screened by lush tropical greenery, these exceptionally spacious accommodations, including bungalows with private gardens and pool suites with unparalleled sunrise views, draw inspiration from Santorini’s unique geological palette. Shades of graphite and black blend with rich tones of earthy reds, ochre, and deep brown, creating a bold materiality that infuses the landscape, architecture, and interiors with color. The serenity of the typically off-white Cycladic palette is elevated, culminating in a distinctive guest experience.
Tailor-made artworks by young Greek artists enhance the simple, geometric architecture, complemented by top-tier amenities such as two levels of dining, a stunning 1,000sqm pool, and the island’s largest spa facilities. The spa, inspired by natural ravines that characterize Santorini’s settlements, provides an immersive experience. NOŪS is a destination in itself for those seeking relaxation in an idyllic setting, embodying the best this unique island has to offer.
A CELEBRATION OF ART AND DESIGN AT NOŪS SANTORINI
Shades of graphite and black blend with rich tones of earthy reds, ochre, and deep brown, creating a bold materiality that infuses the landscape, architecture, and interiors with color.
Santorini, Greece
PRIVATE PARADISE AS DESIGN
NECKER ISLAND British Virgin Islands
Necker Island is an extraordinary retreat, a seamless fusion of nature and design sprawled across 74 acres of paradise. This private haven is nothing short of spectacular, with its architecture effortlessly becoming one with nature. Open-air, Balinese-inspired villas allow the Caribbean breeze to flow freely through, and public spaces are designed to harmonize with the environment.
Accommodating up to 48 guests, the island uses nature as the design foundation—pristine white sand beaches are a blank canvas to walk on, infinity pools merge with the ocean, and meals are served in pavilions that blend into the lush tropical landscape. Every corner of Necker Island is dedicated to sustainability, from renewable energy to wildlife preservation. Here, luxury comes naturally, and every detail is designed to inspire both adventure and relaxation.
The island uses nature as the design foundation—pristine white sand beaches are a blank canvas to walk on and infinity pools merge with the ocean.
PRIVATE PARADISE AS DESIGN AT NECKER ISLAND
British Virgin Islands
REFLECT THE CULTURE & ESSENCE OF SEVILLE
HOTEL COLÓN GRAN MELIÁ Seville, Spain
Seville is all about culture, flavor and Andalusian folklore. Conveniently located within walking distance of the main points of interest - such as the cathedral and the city’s most popular leisure areas - this 5-star hotel is a true city icon. It beautifully blends traditional and modern elements, harmonized in an avant-garde redesign with a style that is unique to the Andalusian capital.
Hotel Colón Gran Meliá is a true icon of Andalusian art and culture. The hotel is housed in a neoclassical building listed as a monument, and boasts a modernist dome that serves as the heart of the hotel. Elegance, warmth and contemporary design seamlessly blend to create an unmistakable contrast between modernity and tradition in a property that has been a popular meeting place for renowned artists since it first opened for the 1929 Universal Exposition.
Elegance, warmth and contemporary design seamlessly blend to create an unmistakable contrast between modernity and tradition.
REFLECT THE CULTURE AND ESSENCE OF SEVILLE AT HOTEL COLÓN GRAN MELIÁ Seville, Spain
HARMONY WITH NATURE
Upon entering Six Senses La Sagesse, guests are greeted by an impressive Caribbean-style village that reflects the traditional architecture of the region. The resort offers unmatched views of a tranquil bay, lagoon, and the ocean, which are the perfect inspiration for guests to disconnect from everyday life, and reconnect with themselves, each other, and the world around them.
Throughout the property, natural and repurposed materials have been used in design, and artwork by Grenadian artists infuses each space with the colors, textures, and motifs that reflect the island’s rich cultural heritage.
Neutral tones, nautical touches, and open spaces complement the natural light filling the rooms, while Caribbean-inspired decor elements further enhance the connection to the island’s identity, creating a welcoming and harmonious environment for guests. Sustainability and harmony with the surroundings were key elements in the resort’s design. So much so that the resort was developed with a mission to ensure that it seamlessly blended with the natural landscape, adding to the harmonious environment of the surrounding trees and vegetation of La Sagesse Bay.
SIX SENSES LA SAGESSE Grenada
Sustainability was a key element in the resort’s design— it was developed with a mission to ensure that it seamlessly blended with the natural landscape.
HARMONY WITH NATURE AT SIX SENSES LA SAGESSE Grenada
ARTISTRY IN PARADISE
Sugar Beach, A Viceroy Resort, is a living masterpiece and a destination infused with artistry. Boasting one of the most extensive resort art collections worldwide, guests are treated to a captivating world of pop art harmoniously set against the resort’s backdrop of natural beauty.
Featuring a growing assembly of contemporary original artworks, the property’s collection stands on par with those housed in the world’s greatest museums, showcasing pieces from luminaries such as Andy Warhol, Damien Hirst, Banksy, Tom Sachs, KAWS, and Jeff Koons. These treasures adorn the airy, indoor-outdoor spaces of the resort, with vivid paintings, grandiose sculptures, elaborate prints, captivating photography, and distinctive accents. Here, guests will encounter curated artworks with a compelling narrative that beckons them to alter their perspective, uncovering deeper layers of meaning within their opulent surroundings.
For an immersive voyage into the realm of art, Sugar Beach breathes life into its collection through a comprehensive audio art tour. This virtual tour leads guests on a journey, unraveling the tales woven into these wondrous creations. Utilizing a mobile device and QR codes, visitors are gently guided from one focal point to another, delving further into the history and origins of each masterpiece.
SUGAR BEACH, A VICEROY RESORT Saint Lucia
The property’s collection stands on par with those housed in the world’s greatest museums, showcasing pieces from luminaries such as Andy Warhol, Damien Hirst, Banksy, Tom Sachs, KAWS, and Jeff Koons.
ARTISTRY IN PARADISE AT SUGAR BEACH, A VICEROY RESORT
Saint Lucia
THE ART OF AMBIANCE
TAJ CAMPTON PLACE San Francisco, California
Designed by Hirsch Bedner Associates (HBA), Bombay Brasserie’s interior reflects the vibrant essence of India through rich cultural motifs of lotus flowers and peacocks. The color palette, inspired by earthy spices, fills the restaurant with warm, welcoming tones that mirror the flavors of the menu.
Seating arrangements combine comfort with style, featuring banquettes upholstered in gold ochre, paired with sea foam green dining chairs and others with a subtle peacock feather design. These elements are complemented by sleek stone tabletops, creating a balance between practicality and aesthetic appeal.
Above the Hollywood booths, hand-painted peacock wallpaper adds an artistic touch, while glass lotus flower sconces offer a soft, ambient light. The gold foil ceiling enhances the space, adding brightness and depth. Bombay Brasserie’s interior design by HBA creates a space that is both inviting and visually engaging.
ITALIAN ELEGANCE
MANDARIN ORIENTAL, CANOUAN Canouan
Located in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Mandarin Oriental, Canouan promises impeccable attention to detail. Known as the island of tortoises, Canouan is fast becoming one of the Caribbean’s most sought-after luxury destinations.
Just steps from the sea, the all-ocean-view suites offer breathtaking vistas from full-length balconies overlooking a stunning stretch of Godahl Beach. Beautifully appointed in the resort’s signature style, the interior is elegantly decorated with rich cream fabrics, dark woods, cool marble and pink accents.
Meanwhile, the patio villas represent the best of barefoot elegance. Located near the top of the landscaped hillside, overlooking the resort and the Atlantic Ocean beyond, guests are welcomed into an effortless lifestyle of privacy and luxurious comfort. Designed by a leading team of Italian architects from Milan, the Patio Villas offer an exclusive interpretation of a luxury vacation home.
Overall, the resort showcases a stylishly elegant combination of traditional colonial-style Suites and Lagoon Villas, and contemporary Italian-design Patio Villas that provide a selection of sophisticated and impeccably appointed accommodations.
EMBRACE SERENITY
Raffles Bali is a sanctuary where refined luxury meets the deep cultural heritage of Bali. Perched along Jimbaran Bay’s breathtaking coastline with private beach access, the resort masterfully integrates modern design with traditional Balinese elements, creating a harmonious retreat that resonates with the island’s natural beauty.
Opened in 2021, Raffles Bali is a testament to architectural grace, blending contemporary elegance with Bali’s rich cultural landscape. The resort spans 23 hectares, with over 60% dedicated to lush greenery, untouched rivers, valleys, and cliffs. The villas, inspired by traditional Balinese compounds, are set amidst beautiful gardens with a Zen-like ambiance, complete with a river, and waterfall features that evoke tranquility.
Each villa is a private haven, featuring alang-alang roofs and expansive open-air spaces influenced by Japanese design, offering breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. Interiors, curated by Grounds Kent Architects Indonesia and Hirsch Bedner Associates, are adorned with locally sourced materials, including wood, rattan, and stamped batik wall covers that celebrate the island’s flora and fauna. Thoughtfully designed gardens, tranquil water features, and hidden corners invite quiet reflection and connection with the island’s spirit. Experience the elegant serenity where every detail is meticulously crafted to offer an immersive experience.
RAFFLES BALI Bali, Indonesia
SUITES WITH PERSONALITY
ROYAL PALM BEACHCOMBER LUXURY Mauritius
A setting on the beach on the north end of Mauritius offers a stunning setting for Royal Palm Beachcomber Luxury. The hotel’s suites are decorated in soft, natural shades like ochre sand, green vegetation, coral orange, and ocean blue to blur the line between the indoors, and the lush tropical gardens and vibrant lagoon life surrounding the hotel outdoors. Each suite embodies its own personality through carefully selected natural materials such as Belgian silk, Italian greige stone, and solid kiaat wood. Suites also feature sophisticated ceramics by Vorster & Braye from South Africa which add an artistic touch, and elegant wallpapers by Lelièvre Paris and Casamance which add refined texture and depth to the space. Guests are invited to immerse themselves in the authentic charm of Mauritius with thoughtfully placed books, artworks, and decor elements throughout the property that celebrate local culture and natural beauty.
ART MEETS NATURE
While Jackson Hole is famous for western art, it’s not just galleries and museums that tell the city’s artistic story. Art is infused into the very fabric of the Rusty Parrot Lodge. Curated by the owner, Ron Harrison, the lodge’s art collection speaks volumes about the region’s creative pulse.
Harrison has lovingly curated a mix of personal treasures and gifts from artists with whom he has built strong connections over the years; some have even been known to stay at the lodge during the Fall Arts Festival. The collection features iconic Western themes— landscapes, Native American culture, and wildlife—mirroring the kind of art you’d expect to find at the National Museum of Wildlife Art.
Recently reopened after a complete reconstruction designed by architects Rowland + Broughton and designers WRJ Deisgn, the reborn Rusty Parrot Lodge carries forward the bridge between art and nature that has long defined it’s character. Local design elements, like elk antler chandeliers, art filled corners and wildlife decks bring it all together.
RUSTY PARROT LODGE AND SPA Jackson Hole, Wyoming
BAREFOOT LUXURY
Perched on a dramatic outcrop with stunning sea views at the northeast tip of Moskito Island, The Branson Beach Estate is a new level of paradise. Comprised of three spectacular standalone villas, all connected by elevated wooden walkways, it is designed for those looking to make unforgettable memories in a truly unique setting. With its own private beach, The Branson Beach Estate embodies barefoot luxury living. From strolling along the pristine sands to relaxing by the private pools, it delivers a seamless blend of adventure and tranquillity. The design features bright, modern interiors paired with relaxed Caribbean charm and every corner invites you to unwind and soak in the magic. Every detail has been thoughtfully crafted to deliver moments that last a lifetime, in a perfectly secluded setting. The estate’s three villas can be booked individually or all together on an exclusive basis, all year round.
THE BRANSON BEACH ESTATE Moskito Island
NEW ERA OF ELEGANCE
Grace Bay Club proudly introduces the newly reimagined FamilyFriendly Suites, formerly known as the Villa Suites. This renaming marks a pivotal step in the property’s continued growth as the region’s premier villa provider. Redesigned by award-winning New York-based designer Michael Ellison, known for his ability to seamlessly blend modern elegance with timeless sophistication, the suites now feature expansive standing showers, refined furnishings, and luxurious textiles, offering an elevated guest experience.
As part of this transformation, the property will also debut the stunning new Infiniti Bar, designed by acclaimed interior designer Young Huh. Known for her dynamic, globally inspired style, Huh’s creation brings a fresh, sophisticated ambiance to the resort’s social scene.
Additionally, Grace Bay Resorts is also launching new Cabanas on the beach and Offshore, a new beach club concept with a vibrant new restaurant that offers an elevated dining experience merging coastal cuisine with the relaxed luxury of a beachfront setting.
GRACE BAY RESORTS Turks & Caicos
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