HOTELS

Perchance to dream

The luxury of nothing in New York

The luxury of nothing in New York

by Simon Gage

Behold - one of the best hotels for business, and minimalists, in Midtown Manhattan

Tokyo’s best tower hotels

Tokyo’s best tower hotels

by Kate Deerfield

Earthquakes and revelatory nigiri in the palaces in the sky

New necromantic | In love with The Witchery, Edinburgh

New necromantic | In love with The Witchery, Edinburgh

by Derek Guthrie

Matt Groening left a sketch of Bart Simpson in the guest book, and Dan Brown has hidden a mysterious message under a carpet

Burning down the Firehouse

Burning down the Firehouse

by Mark C. O'Flaherty

Balazs and Nuno – London’s ultimate double act, or a limited engagement?

A five star with three star thorns in its side | Review: Rosewood London

A five star with three star thorns in its side | Review: Rosewood London

by Lisa Richards

"The staff, and indeed the staff throughout, are a strange mix: from mid-Atlantic accented young men with sharp cheekbones to snippy gay guys who refuse to ask questions of the kitchen"

A touch of Astor in Osaka

A touch of Astor in Osaka

by Civilian Tokyo

"The St Regis Osaka doesn’t, of course, come laden with all that Manhattan history; there are no tales of Dali and Warhol enjoying a tête-à-tête, or disco-era rooftop discos and concerts"

Linear ski lodge design reaches new heights

Linear ski lodge design reaches new heights

by Civilian Paris

COS's design for the new Aiguille Grive Chalets Hotel in the French Alps riffs on the classic modernism of Charlotte Perriand

Founding Fathers and filet mignon | Review: The Jefferson Hotel, Washington DC

Founding Fathers and filet mignon | Review: The Jefferson Hotel, Washington DC

by Derek Guthrie

Derek Guthrie checks-in and checks out one of the American capital’s most historic, landmark properties

Sow, sow good | Review: The Pig, The New Forest

Sow, sow good | Review: The Pig, The New Forest

by Mark C. O'Flaherty

"The Pig is a typical, 21st century post-Babington enterprise – the retired-from-clubbing generation’s idea of a country pile"

Bindi mood | Review: Vivanta by Taj, Bekal

Bindi mood | Review: Vivanta by Taj, Bekal

by Leon Beckenham

It’s become a common cautionary remark, sighed out with a middle-distance gaze and a wry you’ll-see smile, that “nothing can prepare you for India”