Whether home or hotel, colors, materials and motifs inject personality into any space, defining and giving it soul. From Denver to New York to Los Angeles, three audacious examples push the limits of design to exceptional results.
The namesake and creative director of the eponymous firm NICOLEHOLLIS pays a lot of attention to context and purpose when designing a new space. Established in 1948 by John and Elinor McGuire, McGuire Furniture reflects a sense of luxury combined with the laid-back spirit of coastal California.
Creating a home that seamlessly blends art, architecture, design, and nature requires a strong creative vision but also needs highly skilled individuals and teams to bring it to life. Located in the historic neighborhood of Alamo Heights in San Antonio, Texas, this modern house achieves that coveted blend.
On the outskirts of Montreal, Audrée L. Larose and Félix Guyon—partners in life and in business at Larose Guyon—design and handcraft sublime lighting fixtures and sculptures with the help of artisans.
Located in the chic London neighborhood of Mayfair, Hélène Darroze at The Connaught is a culinary reference, not only in the U.K. but also worldwide.
The Greek concept of “parea”—people sharing good moments together—epitomizes the philosophy of Casa Cook Chania, which is located on the coast of Crete (the largest of the Greek islands).
At the helm of her eponymous studio, multi-disciplinary designer Virginia Sin relocated from Los Angeles to Brooklyn in 2006.
Through a collaborative work between Poss Architects and Kirei Studio’s founder and interior designer Nathalie Ryan, this traditional log house was transformed…
Exquisitely situated in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve bordering South Africa’s Kruger National Park, Cheetah Plains is as sleek and captivating as its namesake and every bit as steeped in the natural environment of which it is so strikingly part.
Renovating a historic house is a matter of passion and dedication and the team behind Australian firm B.E Architecture—led by Broderick Ely, Jonathon Boucher, and Andrew Piva—know it.
For the most stylish, design-forward finds of the season, the creative wish list has something chic for everyone.
La Granja Ibiza is a place like no other. Launched in collaboration with international association Friends of a Farmer, the property—a Design Hotels member—is spread over almost 25 acres and dates back to 1816.
