Latest articles by Gilda Bruno
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4 of the Most Extraordinary New Hotels That Have Opened for Summer This YearI spend my weeks searching for stays that beautifully translate the history, craftsmanship, and culture of a destination into immersive design. Here are the ones that instantly caught my eye
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Londoners Are Keeping It Cool With Wine Bars That Double Up as Ice Cream Parlors — And These 5 Pass the Design Test, tooNothing feels more refreshing on a hot day than a scoop of ice cream and a glass of wine. Here's a handful of interiors-led London addresses for cool treats, and even cooler interiors
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Cult Indian Restaurant Dishoom Has Launched a Two-Suite Hotel in Notting Hill That's a Love Letter to Bombay's CultureTucked inside a storied old public house, the just-opened Portobello location, part of the eatery's Permit Room concept, leans into art, music, and design to unite East and West
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15 of the Best New York Hotels — See Inside the Design-Forward Stays We Can't Wait to Tick Off Our Hotlist This YearHeading to the Big Apple? Our edit of must-visit boutique hotels in New York is back to help you discover it the interior enthusiast's way
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Hidden Trails — Instagram-Viral Interior Architect Alyssa Anselmo's Insider Guide to Exploring StockholmFor the Studio Anva founder, moving to the Swedish capital represented a design awakening. Here, she shows us around her chosen home, where every street tells a story
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I Went to the World's Most Prestigious Art Fair — These Are the 7 Booths I Can't Stop Thinking About Now I'm Back HomeArt Basel 2025 captured a riveting portrait of contemporary self-expression. But who knew it would show us other ways of understanding and engaging with the spaces we inhabit, too?
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London's Most Famous Italian Chef Has Set Up Shop Inside the National Gallery — And the Food Is So Good It Competes With the ArtWe spent a lunch break at Locatelli, the freshly unveiled restaurant by Michelin-starred culinary powerhouse Giorgio Locatelli, and asked him about the inspirations behind his latest venture
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The Best Restaurants in Copenhagen — 10 Impressively-Designed Eateries Locals Can't Do WithoutI asked native or adopted Copenhageners to share their top picks for an aesthetically as well as sensory-pleasing meal. Here's what they said
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Off to 3daysofdesign? These Are the Coolest Things to Do and See in Copenhagen This WeekWe've broken down everything you should know ahead of the festival, from interactive installations to culinary pop-ups and more
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H&M HOME Just Launched a Resort-Themed Collection Designed by This Hotel Design 'A-Lister'Designed by trailblazing creative director Gabriella Khalil, founder of celebrity favorite beach estate Palm Heights, the retro-fueled line is "joyful, sunny, and elegantly simple"
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The Best Hotels in Copenhagen — 10 Scandi-Cool Stays I'm Eyeing Up for My Next Design-Conscious, Danish EscapeThe world-coveted city has become synonymous with Nordic sophistication, but what are Copenhagen's top interiors-led stays?
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This Jewel Box Hotel in NYC Fits Style, Wit, and Excitement in 32-Sqft 'Sleeper Cabins' Crafted for Solo TravelersLaunched in April, Now Now NoHo "is for anyone seeking a sense of connection — to themselves, to a place, or something a little beyond the everyday," says Islyn Studio's Ashley Wilkins
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London Design Biennale 2025 — 7 Immersive Pavilions Reinterpreted as Lessons in DecorWe hit Somerset House for an exclusive preview of the exhibition's fifth edition, curated by Samuel Ross, and collected unexpected interior inspiration along the way
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Like an IKEA Warehouse for the Art Crowd — Why the V&A's New, 'Self-Serve' East End Outpost Is Our Latest ObsessionWe visited the "so 'not museum'" V&A East Storehouse to understand how it works, pastry-tasting and 'Order an Object' scheme included
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The Serpentine Pavilion 2025 Is a Poetic, 'Breathing' Installation That Calls for Unity in Challenging Times — Here's Our First LookUnveiled today, architect Marina Tabassum's latest project captures the importance of community and transformation in the face of ongoing crises
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The Best Hotels in Venice — Bask in the Allure of La Serenissima With Our Curation of Masterfully Designed Holiday StaysWe've rounded up the once-in-a-lifetime Venetian sojourns every interiors-savvy traveler should tick off their list, on time for Biennale Architettura 2025
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Experts Agree, 'Resort-Core' Is Here to Stay — A Slower, Intentional, and Expressive Way of Life, "It's Where Desire Meets Design"Some think it's the adult version of dress up, others that it's about lingering in the excitement of travel. Whether through collectibles or curated experiences, this trend is making every holiday detail into "a memento of meaning"
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The Best Restaurants in Venice — 10 Local-Approved Eateries That Are Simply Too Beautiful to Gatekeep (Even for an Italian)I used my intel to find the trendy hotspots every Venetian design insider I know is booking right now, and not just for their unexpected interiors
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This Fairytale Manor Near Birmingham Wants You to Make Yourself at Home, Literally — "Hospitality Is Joyful When It's Richly Tangible"Nestled in a 45-acre estate, the Grade II-listed building is the beating heart of Hampton Manor, a diffused luxury stay and Michelin-starred culinary destination where craftsmanship, seasonality, and community thrive
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Known for Their Iconic Coffee Table Books, Assouline Has Just Launched Decor Objects That Elevate the Everyday Into an Unexpected Art FormComprising a dozen stunningly crafted home accessories for daily use, the brand's venture into collectible lifestyle elevates the ordinary to a new, exclusive realm
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Farm Stays Are Having a Moment — These 10 Peaceful Escapes in the UK Make for a Design-Conscious, Multisensory Countryside BreakWe took our pick from the finest rural getaways near London (and beyond) to bring you sojourns that delight the eye, the taste buds, and the mind
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Clerkenwell Design Week 2025 Starts Tuesday — These 6 Inspiring Activations Are on My Must-See ListAs the 14th edition of the London festival approaches, I've found the installations sure to make your tour of the event fun, entertaining, and unusually joyful
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This New Zealand Designer's Textural Creations Bring This East London Showroom to Life — "Every Piece is Unique"In "all in each", artist Grace Atkinson's textile works appear alongside iconic 20th-century designs in a poetic exploration of "perception, intimacy, function, and form"
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NYCxDesign 2025 — The Essential Edit of Events to Catch in New York This Week, Selected From Hundreds of HappeningsFrom the most anticipated, or unexpected, showcases to the top hangouts to flock to after hours, here's everything you should see, do, and know during New York Design Week 2025
