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Quintana Roo's Bacalar Lagoon--also known as the Lagoon of Seven Colors--is wrapped in dense vegetation, including mangroves, and a kaleidoscope of colors emanating from the water. This stunning natural canvas [...]

An expansive piazza occupies the heart of the Dorothea Hotel, Budapest, part of Marriott's Autograph collection, showering guests in daylight via a glass roof. More than just the nucleus of [...]

A former concierge doctor providing on-call services to patients. Jonathan Leary is attuned to the impact of the built environment on minds and bodies. So it's no surprise to him [...]

53 New York The new anchor of the Jean Nouvel designed residential tower at West 53rd Street, the aptly named is an exercise in contrast. Embedded in Eastern and Western [...]

Andres Mier y Teran and Regina Galvanduque Cofounders MYT+GLVDK Mexico City Both Andres Mier y Teran and Regina Galvanduque knew from an early age they wanted to be designers. Mier [...]

As the consumer cannabis landscape evolves across North America, so do its temples. Inviting retail spaces and lounges reinterpret a residential sensibility to create a more approachable marketplace, where equity [...]

Half hotel, half creative retreat, Chapter & Verse stands as a shrine to tranquility that defines historic Wuzhen, a town in China's Zhejiang province as notable for its 3,000-year history [...]

The sprawling seascapes of popular tourist destination the Skyline Coast are among many natural wonders that have put the Chinese locale of Sanya on the map. Against a backdrop of [...]

Tomo Seattle Friendship and familial connection are at the heart of Tomo, located in the developing White Center in Seattle. The name is a nod to the owner s grandmother. [...]

Zhima Health Beijing A shop-in-shop at the Universal Beijing Resort. Zhima Health, which offers a variety of dietary and healthcare products, was designed by Beijing-based Wuxiang Space Architecture Design Studio [...]

Wellness is not a luxury to Jenesis LaForcarde. It's an imperative. 'Because I'm so busy and I work in the corporate world, I understand how important it is,' she says. [...]

The past almost two years have allowed us to imagine a different future--one that is tech forward, hospitality driven, community focused, and more inclusive. From experiential retail to good design [...]

JONSARARUTH Healthy Materials Lab at Parsons School of Design With degrees in industrial design and architecture, Jonsara Ruth began her career designing mass produced furniture when she learned how unhealthy [...]

Vipp Studio Vipp Studio pursued its new address on Lispenard Street for four years before relocating. But the selling point wasn't that the loft outshined its neighbors--quite the opposite, in [...]

Eduardo Hoffmann Eduardo Hoffmann has been mining the quotidian for depth since childhood. 'I live every day as if everything were a great museum and that all inspiration is at [...]

Christopher Al-Jumah Founder Yalla Imshi Christopher Al-Jumah dubbed his New York design practice Yalla Imshi, Arabic for 'hurry up' as a motivator. 'I always take forever,' he says. However, the [...]

JON NORRIS Art was part of Baltimore-born Jon Norris' life from a young age. He started drawing, painting, and doing portraits by the age of 4, influenced by his two [...]

Staci Patton Hospitality Interior Design Leader, Principal DLR Group Patton is committed to enhancing visual identities for brands through an emphasis on storytelling, while projects like the Kimpton Cottonwood and [...]

Kith Paris Kith founder Ronnie Feig partnered once again with New York-based firm Snarkitecture on the streetwear brand's maiden European location, unveiled in the heart of the Golden Triangle in [...]

Seven designers redefine the status quo Kamille Glenn Founder dsgnrswrkshp Kamille Glenn studied interior design at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), and, until March, worked as an associate interior [...]

Everett Abitbol + Shannon Maldonado Aside from the porcelain factory he spent several years converting into his Philadelphia home. Everett Abitbol had little experience rehabbmg real estate. But amid the [...]

Sigal Baranowitz + Irene Goldberg Cofounders Baranowitz & Goldberg Architects In the five years since they opened their firm, Tel Aviv-based Sigal Baranowitz and Irene Goldberg have garnered international attention [...]

Crowning a mountain above Lishui City in Zhejiang, China, Miwo Hotel rises like a treehouse from the forest. The name is derived from a Chinese portmanteau of 'rice grains' and [...]

Food has fostered community for chefs Omar Tate and Cybille St. Aude-Tate since childhood. For Tate., who was raised the oldest of four boys by a single mother, mutual aid [...]

Patrick Thompson Principal Patrick Thompson Design Patrick Thompson claims his experience as a carpenter gave him 'a leg up' on his peers in design school. 'I was exposed to some [...]

Design's holistic potential is paramount to Roger Smith's practice. It was a key factor in taking a role with Michael Graves after completing his [architecture] studies at the University of [...]

At the center of hospitality for both restaurant s and hotels are buzzwords like authenticity and experiential. Guests expect to not only be transported but transformed and designers are doing [...]

Valued at $4.5 trillion, the global wellness industry juggernaut shows no signs of slowing, especially post-COVID-19. In fact, the very notion of wellbeing has expanded to encompass everything from self-care, [...]

Pascale Sablan has been a champion of others her whole life. 'I've always been the person that made sure people knew about your greatness,' she says. 'My thing is like, [...]

When YOTEL launched in 2007, it challenged the industry to imagine a hotel room with everything you need and nothing you don't. Its success has proven that a small footprint [...]

With 2023 on the horizon, we identify 10 ambitious trends from across disciplines that embrace the future with an approach that is eco-conscious, technology-driven, and human-centric cities of the future [...]

This is an ongoing interview series curated by the Hospitality Diversity Action Council (HDAC) Green Qween founders Andres Rigal and Taylor Bazley may be cannabis rookies, but their dynamic ethos [...]

While major urban hubs in the U.S. like New York, Miami, and Los Angeles naturally get the lion's share of attention, secondary cities have their own growing appeal. Take Austin, [...]

In a year that felt like it brought more challenges than triumphs, the hospitality industry nonetheless experienced its bright spots. From the debuts of several brands in new international locations [...]

Since its announcement almost to years ago, Richard Branson's Virgin Hotels has been a brand to watch. Now, as the lifestyle disruptor expands across the U.S. (the first opened in [...]

Daniel Boulud For the last 22 years, chef Daniel Boulud has hosted Sunday Supper, a benefit dinner at his flagship New York restaurant Daniel, that raises money for Citymeals on [...]

Offering travelers respite from Shenzhen, China's bustling commercial district, MeeHotel envelops guests in a tranquil, bamboo-filled setting--a key element that nods to the location's Bamboo Forest moniker. To that end, [...]

The Casa Cook vernacular embraces the Greek concept of parea, the celebration of coming together to make memories. Located at the threshold of the Red Sea, Casa Cook El Gouna [...]

Charlotte Gomez de Orozco HOY, Paris After the successful launch of Parisian wine and cocktail bar Le Gisou, Charlotte Gomez de Orozco started to recognize a number of environmental concerns [...]

Rocio Vazquez Landeta Eat Like a Local It was time spent in Tibet that inspired entrepreneur Rocio Vazquez Landeta to return home to Mexico City and upgrade Eat Like a [...]

Charlie Whinney Charlie Whinney began to exercise his artistic muscles at a young age through writing and painting. Even though he displayed talent, Whinney had no plan to pursue the [...]

A look at three projects from Ghanaian-British architect David Adjaye's portfolio that embrace artistry, diversity, and innovation Jean-Michel Basquiat: King Pleasure New York Jean-Michel Basquiat: King Pleasure showcases more than [...]

As 2019 comes to a close and a new decade approaches, we take a look at what's to come, not only from hospitality but other industries. From an influx of [...]

The Las Vegas scene has been in a nonstop roar of late with a flurry of significant openings from the Sydell Group's NoMad Las Vegas to high-end, design-driven restaurants by [...]

Arguably the world's most prestigious commercial corridor, Fifth Avenue in New York is lined with ornate storefronts evocative of refined retail legacies. However, a challenge has been dealt to the [...]

As hospitality shifts its focus to a more accessible, affordable, and meaningful approach, brands arc popping up with inclusivity and wellbeing as core philosophies. Here are five brands that are [...]

In less than a decade. AutoCamp has established itself as a hospitality juggernaut, taking glamping to new heights. Much of the experiential hospitality company's rapid expansion can be credited to [...]

If a picture is worth a thousand words, then the trailblazing artists in the world of 3D design are among our most revelatory poets. Here, four designers discuss visual storytelling [...]

Will & Co. Bondi-based specialty coffee brand Will & Co. has been keeping Australia caffeinated since it was launched by a group of friends in 3013. This year, 'we decided [...]

Worldwide, timber has emerged as the synthesis of sustainability and longevity that provides a reduction in cost and carbon footprints. Take the masterplan for Sidewalk Labs' proposed all-timber smart city [...]