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Travel by Design: Condesa DF in Mexico City
Travel by Design: Condesa DF in Mexico City
(via Design Hotels) Nestled in the heart of Mexico City's most sophisticated neighborhood, Condesa DF stands as a stunning example of how contemporary interior design can breathe new life into... Read more...
Travel by Design: Art Deco Excellence at Sommerro House
Travel by Design: Art Deco Excellence at Sommerro House
(via Wallpaper) Perched elegantly on Solli Plass in Oslo's prestigious Frogner neighborhood, Sommerro House stands as a magnificent testament to the power of thoughtful preservation and visionary design. This 231-room... Read more...
Travel by Design: La Dolce Vita at Casa Monti Hotel
Travel by Design: La Dolce Vita at Casa Monti Hotel
(via Laura Gonzalez) Nestled within Rome's historic Monti district, Casa Monti stands is a beautiful testament to thoughtful restoration and sublime interior design. This boutique hotel, which opened its doors... Read more...
Italy Travel Itinerary: A Recap of My Five City Trip
Italy Travel Itinerary: A Recap of My Five City Trip
I spent just under twelve magical days visiting Italy for the first time in early June, the first half of my trip with one of my best friends and the... Read more...
Travel by Design: Hotel Peter & Paul
Travel by Design: Hotel Peter & Paul
(via ASH World – Peter & Paul) Nestled in the heart of New Orleans, the hotel Peter & Paul stands as a testament to the city's rich history and vibrant local... Read more...
Travel by Design: Chateau Voltaire Paris
Travel by Design: Chateau Voltaire Paris
(via Château Voltaire, photography by François Halard) Tucked away on the rue Saint-Roch near the Opéra Garnier, Château Voltaire is a boutique hotel that channels Parisian cool with quiet confidence.... Read more...
Travel by Design: Le Sirenuse Positano
Travel by Design: Le Sirenuse Positano
(via Tatler Magazine, photography by Stefano Scatà)   It happens every year – winter comes with its bare trees and stark white clouds and I start yearning for a warm escape.... Read more...
Travel by Design: The Interiors of the Proper Hotels
Travel by Design: The Interiors of the Proper Hotels
(via Proper Hotel) When it comes to travel, great design can transform a stay into an unforgettable experience—and few hospitality brands embody this better than Proper Hotels. Known for redefining modern... Read more...
48 Hours in Charleston: Weekend Guide
48 Hours in Charleston: Weekend Guide
Last weekend I took a weekend getaway to Charleston, one of my favorite cities that's a convenient 4.5 hours from Atlanta. It's an approachable town that's very walkable, with a... Read more...