Ireland on The Grand Hibernian Luxury Train Belmond began in 1976 with the purchase of the Belmond Hotel Cipriani in Venice by American entrepreneur James B Sherwood, and has grown to become the ultimate in luxury travel experiences worldwide. Belmond are truly travel experts with a global collection of 46 iconic hotels, trains, river cruises […]
Fascinated by floors around the world, photographer Sebastian Erras has captured the colorful culture of Cuba through its mosaic tile floors. For years, travel-loving photographer Sebastian Erras has creatively captured the artistic flair of cities around the world. While his portfolio includes everything from symmetrical shots of Lisbon’s decorated storefronts to polychromatic pictures of a
Palaces of Self-Discovery, a Series on Libraries by Thibaud Poirier
January 20, 2018 in Architecture, Art & Culture, Design, Inspiration
“Reading is solitude,” Italo Calvino once said, embodying the inspiration behind this series. These temples of cultural worship gather communities, and yet the literary experience, and therefore the experience of a library, remains solitary. Giving groups of scholars and peers glimpses into the past, present and future of humanity, literature offers an unparalleled opportunity to
Stunning Minimal Photography by Ludwig Favre
January 18, 2018 in Architecture, Art & Culture, Design, Minimal
French Photographer Ludwig Favre’s stunning photographs capture the beauty of Copenhagen’s Grundtvig’s Church—one of the most well-known churches in Denmark, and a rare example of expressionist church architecture. Built between 1927 and 1940, the church was designed by architect Peder Vilhelm Jensen-Klint, who found inspiration in many different architectural movements, building techniques, and materials. His
Gucci Osteria, in Gucci Garden in the Italian city of Florence
January 14, 2018 in Art & Culture, Design, Fashion, Food & Drink
This glamorous green space is home to Gucci’s new restaurant, Gucci Osteria, in Gucci Garden in the Italian city of Florence. The fashion world is known more for skipping lunches than indulging in them — but it might make an exception for a new restaurant opened by Italian designer Gucci. Gucci Osteria, in the Italian
Brilliant Elisabetta Franchi 2017 & 18 Fall/Winter Ad Campaign by Ellen Von Unwerth
January 13, 2018 in Art & Culture, Design, Fashion
The Elisabetta Franchi advertising campaign takes us back to Paris in the 1940s. A femme fatale in a pinstripe suit and (faux) fur walks through the streets of the capital, and, crossing the threshold of a bistro, finds herself in a surreal déjà vu with a retro flavour. Inside the bistro it all comes to
Palazzo Odescalchi, The Most Opulent Villa in Rome
January 11, 2018 in Architecture, Art & Culture, Design, Travel Guide
The Palazzo Odescalchi, currently owned by Princess Maria Pace Odescalchi, has spent the last two years in restoration, transforming it into one of the finest rentals in Rome filled with ancient marble and Rubelli and San Leucio silk damasks. Located a mere third of a mile from the center of ancient Rome, the decadent four-bedroom
New Year’s Eve Dinner at Château of Versailles
December 28, 2017 in Art & Culture, Food & Drink, Inspiration, Lifestyle, Travel Guide
On the evening of 31st of December, when the palace is emptied of its visitors, the restaurant Ducasse au château de Versailles will be the scene of a dinner reminiscent of the excesses of the royal evenings of yesteryear: Waiter in their pompous outfits, reinvented royal dishes, and a 8-course menu around the most beautiful
The Charm of England’s Leeds Castle
December 25, 2017 in Architecture, Art & Culture, Inspiration, Travel Guide
Leeds Castle from medieval times through the Roaring Twenties and beyond, what often has been called the most beautiful castle in England was home to some of the country’s most important and influential kings, queens, lords, and ladies.
Romantic Escapes | Castello di Reschio
December 19, 2017 in Architecture, Art & Culture, Design, Lifestyle, Travel Guide
Long before Italy’s Unification, long before the Risorgimento, long before even the Renaissance made these hills one of the most important cultural destinations in the world, the Castello di Reschio guarded the Umbrian-Tuscan borderlands. But Reschio’s lands have sheltered people since antiquity. Once, this ancient countryside belonged to the Etruscans, whose civilisation stretched across what
Interiors designer Thierry Despont assembled a cast of 800 stonemasons, upholsterers, gilders, and painters to bring The Ritz Paris back to its former glory. Actors Anna Brewster (left) and Noémie Schmidt—who appear in the new Ovation drama Versailles—wear Chanel dresses; select Chanel boutiques.
Stunning The Casa de Perrin Tables Collections
December 14, 2017 in Art & Culture, Design, Inspiration, Lifestyle
The History of Casa de Perrin is Boy meets Girl. They fall in love. Over the years they nurture a relationship comprised of mutual interests surrounding food and art, travel, love for their families, and the unique emotional attachment to various items that had been passed down to them throughout the years. They form a
Once Upon a Time in Chateau de Gudanes
December 11, 2017 in Architecture, Art & Culture, Design, Travel Guide
Built in the mid 1700’s, Chateau de Gudanes still stands proudly in the south of France in the small village of Chateau-Verdun. The Class 1 Historic Monument was designed by Parisian architect Ange-Jacques Gabriel, famous for his neoclassical, architectural symmetry, including the Le Petit Trianon and Place de la Concorde.In 2013, it was purchased by
Villa Jardin by ASP Arquitectura Sergio Portillo
December 3, 2017 in Architecture, Design, Lifestyle
Villa Jardín is the name of this apartment project occupies the lower level of a building on Mexico City’s west side. It generates a dialog between the newly constructed building and its environment, interweaving the project with its landscape and unifying indoors with outdoors.
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