Take a look at The Best Resort at Hospitality Design Awards 2015

Last week, Hospitality Design magazine hosted the 2015 HD Design Awards ceremony in New York City. Malliouhana, An Auberge Resort received top honors as the year’s Best Resort. This iconic resort, originally constructed in 1984, was completely re-designed by SB Architects, in collaboration with TAL Studios (interior design) and SKS Studios (landscape design). Winners of … Read more

First internationally branded upscale property opens in Italy’s world famous lake region

A new high-end property enhances the global appeal of Lake Como, Italy’s world famous lake region. Starwood Hotels & Resorts announced the opening of Sheraton Lake Como Hotel. Starwood currently has 24 hotels in Italy, representing five of its lifestyle brands: St. Regis, The Luxury Collection, Sheraton, Westin and Four Points by Sheraton. This includes … Read more

The Value of Art: a specially curated exhibition on the past and future of collecting

Sotheby’s London announced the opening of a specially curated exhibition “The Value of Art: The Past & Future of Collecting.” The exhibition explores the different factors that come in to play when appraising and collecting works of art, from ideas surrounding the emotional, historical and cultural value in addition to the overt relationship between money … Read more

Beyond enchanting: Keemala luxurious rainforest retreat in Phuket

Hip hideaway that’s in harmony with nature and traditional Phuket culture. With streams and waterfalls running through it, Keemala luxury resort is seamlessly woven into Phuket’s surroundings. Under the same umbrella are united philosophy of wellness, yoga, spa treatments and meditation in the rainforest. You can take time to enjoy the tranquil surroundings of the … Read more

Milanese landmark Excelsior Hotel Gallia emerging from the all-encompassing renovation

Renovated Excelsior Hotel Gallia Milan features first Shiseido Spa in Italy. Milanese landmark hotel Excelsior Hotel Gallia recently emerged from a meticulous, all-encompassing renovation of the historic building, whilst adding a new contemporary wing. Formerly known as “Palace Gallia”, the hotel is strongly rooted in Milanese history, located in the heart of the new Porta … Read more

Burglary is a crime that is preventable, but only if the home is secure

On May 4, 2015, Brian Pantoja entered a victim’s home in Chandler, Arizona. He casually went through the items in her bedroom before leaving with some of her most valued possessions. The homeowner was devastated, not only because precious items were stolen, but also because her privacy was violated. Pantoja may have gotten away with it … Read more