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LXR Hotels debuts in France – with design-savvy hotel in Paris

LXR Hotels debuts in France – with design-savvy hotel in Paris

LXR Hotels arrives in Paris. The 118-key hotel is housed in a historic neo-Gothic building is located in Paris's elegant 7th arrondissement...

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What we know about the design of Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection’s third yacht

What we know about the design of Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection’s third yacht

Anticipation builds for the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection's third yacht, launching in July 2025, where sophisticated design, world-class cuisine, expanded retail offerings, and a bespoke art program will float with grace...

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CDW 2025: a historic reboot for London’s coolest design festival

CDW 2025: a historic reboot for London’s coolest design festival

With more than 350 design brands involved, Clerkenwell Design Week returns this week to claim its place as London's leading design festival. Here's what we are looking forward to...

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Hyatt doubles down on luxury hotel development in Argentina

Hyatt doubles down on luxury hotel development in Argentina

Hyatt has announced plans for Casa Duhau, a new-build luxury hotel nestled in Argentina’s premier wine region, which is slated to open in 2027 as part of a wider hotel development plan...

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Sneak peek inside 1508 London’s ‘nomadic bathroom’ for WOW!house 2025

Sneak peek inside 1508 London’s ‘nomadic bathroom’ for WOW!house 2025

House of Rohl and 1508 London unveil render of WOW!house Principal Bathroom – with a design scheme that “celebrates a nomadic approach to design”...

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Designed with a pulse: CHAPI Design reveals St. Regis Cap Cana

Designed with a pulse: CHAPI Design reveals St. Regis Cap Cana

Leading interior design studio CHAPI Design has written a new design manifesto for the Caribbean with the completion of St Regis Cap Cana Resort. Hamish Kilburn writes...

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Inside MR PORTER London: where A-listers dine underground in Mayfair

Inside MR PORTER London: where A-listers dine underground in Mayfair

Hamish Kilburn and Gareth Thomas were among the guests ‘first in’ to review the interior design intention of MR PORTER London a new subterranean restaurant in the heart of Mayfair, designed by Baronwitz + Kronenberg, expected to become London's new celeb hangout...

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Inside Crossbasket Castle’s Art Deco reawakening

Inside Crossbasket Castle’s Art Deco reawakening

Crossbasket Castle has introduced a 40-key new-build hotel, following its extensive £20 million renovation – the design brief was to celebrate the castle’s heritage, reimagined through a 1920s Art Deco lens...

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Rosewood arrives in Amsterdam – in the former Palace Of Justice

Rosewood arrives in Amsterdam – in the former Palace Of Justice

Rosewood Amsterdam unveils a regal rebirth – where the historic Palace of Justice has been transformed by Studio Piet Boon into a sanctuary of timeless luxury...

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Marriott serves up plans for debut Autograph Collection safari camp

Marriott serves up plans for debut Autograph Collection safari camp

Marriott International is set to make one of its most adventurous move yet, with the announcement of Mapito Safari Camp, Serengeti, Autograph Collection — the first safari camp to join the Autograph Collection’s eclectic global portfolio...

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What’s next in design and architecture, according to a colour expert

What’s next in design and architecture, according to a colour expert

Celebrating the launch of a new trend report, colour expert Judith van Vliet joined Hamish Kilburn in a live Q&A to unpack the five macro-trends they have identified that are shaping the next chapter in architecture and interior design...

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Design that moves – the coastal pavilion that flutters in the wind

Design that moves – the coastal pavilion that flutters in the wind

GN Architects has unveiled the immersive design installation of a new pavilion, which has been created to dance in the wind in one of China's lesser known corners...

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