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Modernist Furniture | Cool Hotel Design Interiors at boutique Hotel Julien Antwerp, Belgium

HOTEL - Antwerp, Belgium

Hotel Julien

The fabulous boutique Hotel Julien, with its mansion-house pedigree in the heartlands of old-town Antwerp, is a self-confessed curator of the arts, designer pieces, antiques and mid-century furnishings, which adorn the handsome salons and rooms in comfy elegance.

Casa Fortunato Alcácer do Sal | Design Hotels of Alentejo, Portugal

Hotel - Alcácer do Sal, Portugal

Casa Fortunato

Casa Fortunato is where design, history, and soul collide. A postmodernist retreat wrapped in Portuguese heritage, vintage glamour, and artistic rebellion – set in the Alentejo’s quiet charm.

Arthotel Blaue Gans, Austria | Art Hotels in Salzburg

ARTHOTEL - Salzburg, Austria

Blaue Gans

A cradle of the arts and style where twisted beams and heritage-thick walls flank a contemporary curatorial scene at this historic coaching inn and foodie haunt since 1350.

HOTEL - Rome, Italy

Crossing Condotti

Crossing Condotti is a style colony of luxury suites, lavish apartments and designer penthouse living created within 18th-century palazzo townhouse, which poignantly resides behind the Piazza di Spagna and namesake, Via Condotti, in the heart of Rome’s historic Tridente district.

Benedikta Montafon | Holiday Home Vorarlberg Austria | The Aficionados

Private Rental - Montafon, Austria

Benedikta

The perfect amalgamation of old and new, Benedikta breathes fresh life into Vorarlberg heritage traditions in this smoothly crafted private-hire house originally built in 1836, located in the sleepy village of Vandans clasped by the wildflower-strewn valley of Montafon, west Austria.

Crossing Manzoni Milan | Best Design Hotels of Luxury in Italy

HOTEL - Milan, Italy

Crossing Manzoni

Hushed, located close to Milan's fashion district, this new townhouse-hotel bolthole is laced with a troupe of design heroes, heritage and curated artworks - a discreet little number for those who want to reside off-the-radar, but in the hum of Milan.

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Luxury Winter Wellness in the Alps

The perfect winter pairing must be spa and ski – and where better to indulge than in a luxury retreat hotel clasped in the alpine mountains framed by snow-dusted peaks.

Venice Venice Hotel | A Beautiful Palace Hotel overlooking the Grand Canal

HOTEL - Venice, Italy

The Venice Venice Hotel

Overlooking the Grand Canal, this cool-cat Palacio Hotel is for those who prefer their heritage married to sophisticated design and seductive luxury.

Doornberg Galle, Sri Lanka | Beautiful Villa & Luxury Private Hire House

Hotel - Galle, Sri Lanka

Doornberg

Where history meets high design – Doornberg is a colonial masterpiece turned private villa, where Palladian columns, mid-century flair, and tropical gardens frame Galle’s most storied retreat.

Kinloch Lodge in Sutherland Scotland is a boutique guesthouse and B&B

Guesthouse - Sutherland, Scotland

Kinloch Lodge

Once a remote shooting lodge home to the Duke of Sutherland, Kinloch
Lodge now provides a remote and inviting retreat into the vastness of
nature.

Brandleit Boutique Chalet in Hart, ZIllertal Alps, Tirol, Austria

Private Rental - Zillertal, Austria

Brandleit

Wonderfully humble, this authentic exclusive-hire farmstead hideaway dating back to 1885 comes with the mandatory choc-box appeal of a rural alpine chalet besieged by the hush rhythms of lush green pastures, ancient forests and hum of the mountain waters.

Killiehuntly Cottages Scotland |The Aficionados Houses

Private Rental - Kingussie, Scotland

Killiehuntly Cottages

Design Bothy & Geordie's Cottage close to the Cairngorms National Park, ideal for a small family or as a Highland refuge, this aged restored cottage is decorated with Scandi influences and Scottish crafts - complete with log stove.

Vivere Suites and Rooms - a small design bed & breakfast, in the Arco Mountains, close to Lake Garda, Italy

Guesthouse - Arco, Italy

Vivere Suites and Rooms

Concrete, glass, rusted steel – architecture meets agriturismo in this ultra-stylish retreat near Lake Garda. Low-slung, counter-sunken, and framed by vines, it’s minimalist luxury with an infinity pool that steals the scene.

FOLLONICO B&B is a romantic, boutique guesthouse in Montefollonico, Tuscany

Guesthouse - Tuscany, Italy

Follonico

A restoration den of raw genius – a weathered Tuscan house close to Montefollonico that has been allowed to expose her weathered elements and complemented with chic salvaged interiors. An imaginative retreat of utter, rustic romance.

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Ski Guide to Alta Badia, Italy

As The New York Times, The Guardian, and international travel sections begin to fill up with articles about winter getaways, we’re going to throw our recommendation into the mix. Tried and true, Alta Badia, on the border of Austria and Italy, offers unparalleled winter sports, relaxation, and cuisine.

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Editor’s picks

HOTEL - Antwerp, Belgium

Hotel Julien

Hotel - Alcácer do Sal, Portugal

Casa Fortunato

ARTHOTEL - Salzburg, Austria

Blaue Gans

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Editor’s picks

HOTEL - Antwerp, Belgium

Hotel Julien

Hotel - Alcácer do Sal, Portugal

Casa Fortunato

ARTHOTEL - Salzburg, Austria

Blaue Gans

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Crossing Condotti

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Benedikta

HOTEL - Milan, Italy

Crossing Manzoni

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Luxury Winter Wellness in the Alps

HOTEL - Venice, Italy

The Venice Venice Hotel

Hotel - Galle, Sri Lanka

Doornberg

Guesthouse - Sutherland, Scotland

Kinloch Lodge

Private Rental - Zillertal, Austria

Brandleit

Private Rental - Kingussie, Scotland

Killiehuntly Cottages

Guesthouse - Arco, Italy

Vivere Suites and Rooms

Guesthouse - Tuscany, Italy

Follonico

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Ski Guide to Alta Badia, Italy

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