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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"
By Gilda Bruno Published
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Wait, What Actually Is a 'Digital Shower System'? The Pros and Cons of Tech-Enhanced Showering, Explained
Is this the shower of the future? Or just another way to waste your money? The experts are here to let you know
By Maya Glantz Published
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The Best Hotels in Copenhagen — 10 Scandi-Cool Stays I'm Eyeing Up for My Next Design-Conscious, Danish Escape
The world-coveted city has become synonymous with Nordic sophistication, but what are Copenhagen's top interiors-led stays?
By Gilda Bruno Published
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Samsung vs Sony — Which of These TVs Is Best to Buy in 2025? Our TV Expert Has Come to an (Updated) Verdict
Versus Choosing between Samsung and Sony TVs? Both are top-notch, but which is best for you? Let's weigh the options and find out.
By Luke Edwards Last updated
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This Jewel Box Hotel in NYC Fits Style, Wit, and Excitement in 32-Sqft 'Sleeper Cabins' Crafted for Solo Travelers
Launched 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
By Gilda Bruno Published
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The Best Hotels in Venice — Bask in the Allure of La Serenissima With Our Curation of Masterfully Designed Holiday Stays
We'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
By Gilda Bruno Last updated
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Samsung Just Launched The Frame Pro TV — But What's Different From The Frame, and Is It Worth Upgrading?
There’s a new Frame in town, and it might finally get videophiles on board
By Alan Martin Published
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Samsung Just Launched "Vision AI" Which Promises to Make Your TV Smarter — But What Does It Actually Do?
Samsung’s new AI-packed TVs start at $499.99 and have plenty of tricks up their sleeve
By Alan Martin Published
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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
By Gilda Bruno Last updated
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Madrid's Hottest New Hotel Was Created "to Tell a Love Story" — And Has a Celebrity Architect as Its Mastermind
On the bustling Gran Vía, Philippe Starck's brainchild of immaculate design, Brach Madrid, lends its backdrop to a Spanish romance with guests as protagonists
By Amiya Baratan Published
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Farm Stays Are Having a Moment — These 10 Peaceful Escapes in the UK Make for a Design-Conscious, Multisensory Countryside Break
We 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
By Gilda Bruno Last updated
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You Have 3 Months Left to Stay at This Modernist Gem in the Californian Desert — Clad in Paul Smith Fabrics and Iconic Designs
This Riverside County mid-century masterpiece got a British makeover for the summer, and it's every design lover's dream
By Leah Renz Published
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This Hotel in Rhodes Is a "Catwalk Through Nature" — I Spent a Weekend Immersed in Unobstructed, Soothing Mountain Views
Opened in 2016, Casa Cook Rhodes blends the beauty of its wild landscape with Brutalism-inspired, laid-back luxury. The result is captivating
By Francesca York Published
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"LA Is a Place to Take Risks" — Where Design Superstar Kelly Wearstler Finds Inspiration in the City of Angels
The trailblazing designer tells us about the sites of affection that make Los Angeles her own
By Gilda Bruno Published
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"Modern, Relaxed, and Unmistakably Design-Led" — Checking in at Grace La Margna, St. Moritz's Quietly Luxurious Latest Holiday Stay
A new chapter in the coveted Swiss resort's hospitality scene has only just begun. Global Brand Director Sarah Spiteri takes a closer look
By Sarah Spiteri Published
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Mark My Words — RIMOWA's New Retro-Chic Luggage Colors Will Be the Jet Set's Big Style Signifier This Summer
Launched this week, the Granada & Verde Collection expands on the bustling-with-life energy of your next destination, making your luggage an integral part of the journey
By Gilda Bruno Published
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5 Smart Bathroom Tech Trends to Adopt in 2025 That Make This Space Such a Joy to Use
Still got a regular flush toilet? Yawn... Upgrade your space with the tech trends that are the future of modern bathroom design.
By Maya Glantz Published
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Hidden Trails — TikTok's Favorite Interior Designer, Bilal Rehman, on Houston, the City That Made Him
The Texan design phenomenon shares the places that inspire him most around his home
By Gilda Bruno Published
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I Picked the Best Milan Hotels for Design-Addicted Travelers — And Their Retro-Futuristic Interiors Are a Masterclass in Timeless Sophistication
Our Italian Lifestyle Editor rounds up the best boutique hotels in Milan for travelers who want to get a slice of its covetable, timeless flair
By Gilda Bruno Published
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The Best Restaurants in London — 15 Reservations Every Interior Enthusiast Should Make This Year
Interiors and gastronomy lovers will want to note these down, as exceptional taste is on show at these buzzy eateries, in every possible sense
By Gilda Bruno Last updated
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5 Day Trips From London for an Art and Design-Filled Break From the City — Thanks to a Painstaking Holiday Planner
Celebrate the return of spring with our Lifestyle Editor's curated itineraries to five inspiring destinations to explore 'out of town'
By Gilda Bruno Last updated
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The Best Hotels in London — 15 Elevated Stays, Ranked by Their Interiors, That Design Enthusiasts Should Visit in 2025
Get the most of your time in the capital city with our latest edit of the top London hotels for interiors obsessives
By Gilda Bruno Last updated
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6 Glass Block Bathroom Ideas That Bring Retro-Charm Through This Emerging Design Trend
Bring on the 80s flashbacks — this nostalgic idea is here to stay, and we love how they look in the bathroom
By Maya Glantz Published
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Could 'The White Lotus' Decor Hold Clues to This Season's Finale? Production Designer Cristina Onori Shares Her Inside Look
Struggling to understand what's going on in the latest instalment of the hit HBO series? Here are some crucial details you might have missed
By Gilda Bruno Published
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Can't Leave Without — How Wellness Design Expert Madelynn Ringo Turns Every Trip Into an Opportunity for Self Care
"These seven travel essentials keep me grounded, inspired, and feeling my best along the way," reveals the Studio Ringo founder and creative director
By Gilda Bruno Published
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Hidden Trails — Studio Lugo Founder Doruk Kubilay's Insider Guide to Exploring Istanbul
The emerging interdisciplinary designer shares his curated itinerary to the Pearl of the Bosphorus
By Gilda Bruno Published
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The Best Ski Resort Hotels in Europe — 10 Stays to Know if You Think Inspiring Design Is a Non-Negotiable, Even on the Slopes
If you thought cozy interiors were enough to make a winter retreat booking-worthy, these mountain stays are about to change your perspective
By Gilda Bruno Published
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Forget Air Fryers, This Is the Cleverest Smart Kitchen Tech to Make Cooking Easier and Quicker
If time is your biggest hurdle in cooking delicious meals, these smart oven features will help you make meals so much faster, no air fryer required
By Maya Glantz Published
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I Found the World's Best Ski Hotels for Interiors-Driven Travelers — And if You Find Them Breathtaking, It's Not Just the Altitude
Get ready for spring with our curated guide to the most sophisticated and ingeniously designed winter getaways from across the globe
By Gilda Bruno Published