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Heads up, at Scorpios Mykonos, milliner Ruslan Baginskiy gives souvenirs a twistThe Ukrainian headwear designer opens a crafted summer pop-up at beach club Scorpios Mykonos, with wicker furniture and personalised hats in a workshop-style space
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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Tour the Paris grande dame still writing its own mythologyMandarin Oriental Lutetia features literary history in its walls, Art Deco in its bones and Saint-Germain on its doorstep
By Sofia de la Cruz Last updated
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Felice Flatiron brings Tuscan warmth to a neo-Gothic corner of Fifth AvenueThe family-run Italian restaurant series arrives in Flatiron with a Bonetti/Kozerski-designed dining room, ambitious wine programme and tableside tiramisu cart
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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These are the world’s best hotel pools worth planning a trip aroundFrom cliff-edge infinity pools to volcanic lagoons and desert swims, these design-led hotels make the outdoor pool the main event
By Sofia de la Cruz Last updated
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Marta de la Rica brings a 1970s nautical spirit to Club de Mar MallorcaAfter a five-and-a-half-year redevelopment, Palma’s historic marina reopens with whimsical interiors inspired by Riva runabouts and nautical flags
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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At Miko Mei Fair, a Georgian townhouse gets a Thai alter egoThe new Thai restaurant from restaurateur Samyukta Nair pairs Koyn Thai’s robata grill with MiMi Mei Fair’s maximalist Mayfair mood
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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With Vesper, Jackson Boxer gives Clerkenwell a restaurant to keep coming back toThe chef’s new Clerkenwell restaurant pairs cold martinis, clever British comfort food and Jermaine Gallacher-designed interiors
By Ben McCormack Published
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Wallpaper* checks in at Orient Express Venezia, the Floating City’s most theatrical new addressIn the unpolished heart of Cannaregio, a glittering diamond: a 15th-century palazzo transformed by designer Aline Asmar d'Amman into one of Venice's most spectacular hotels
By Anna Solomon Published
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12 stylish travel essentials for a better-looking summerA design lover’s guide for packing slicker this season, from luggage to beauty and clever gadgets
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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Rimowa adds a deep midnight shade to its Original collectionThe new Ink Blue collection spans the German luggage maker’s Original suitcases, Groove leather bags, denim travel accessories and an anodised aluminium card holder
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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How Cities and Memory is turning the world’s everyday sounds into a global artworkStuart Fowkes’ Cities and Memory has gathered 8,000 field recordings from 140 countries, creating a global sound map, capturing ideas of memory and place
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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Perroquet turns a 1950s motel into Florida’s best-dressed new boltholeIn Fort Lauderdale, Belgian architect Bernard Dubois reworks the classic Florida motel formula with a European eye
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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The Hand & The Eye is Chicago’s spellbinding new magic venue-meets-members’ clubArchitect David Rockwell’s next trick is to conjure up an enchanting new venue for the Chicago magic scene
By Rima Suqi Published
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The New Museum finally has a restaurantNearly five decades after opening, New York's New Museum unveils its first permanent restaurant. Designed by OMA, Oberon combines sculptural cork interiors, contemporary art commissions and a menu rooted in downtown culture
By Osman Can Yerebakan Published
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How The Vale brought architectural ambition to Formula 1 hospitality at SilverstoneDesigned around movement, The Vale placed Michelin-starred food, art installations and premium views directly against the British Grand Prix circuit
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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Porto’s new vintage: culture, creativity and a modern love affair with portOur resident drinks writer, Neil Ridley recently visited the sun-kissed streets of Porto to discover why Port & Tonic is the talk of the town
By Neil Ridley Published
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Kitty’s Cosmopolitan Club brings emerald glamour to ChicagoDavid Collins Studio turns a basement beneath River North’s Crying Tiger into a velvet-lined speakeasy of smoked mirror, polished nickel and low amber light
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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Chelsea’s favourite fishmonger levels up with a new bistro and seafood barThe Sea, The Sea expands its fish counter-cum-chef’s table into a full restaurant, retail and terrace operation
By Ben McCormack Published
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This Paris hotel suite is now a playful artwork you can sleep inHungarian artist Szabolcs Bozó has transformed Room 607 at La Fantaisie Paris into a nine-month living gallery of creatures, colour and soft sculpture
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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Ten years on, Four Seasons Kyoto remains one of the city’s most atmospheric hotelsSet around an 800-year-old pond garden in Higashiyama, Four Seasons Kyoto brings together Japanese craft, restorative wellness and a strong case for staying in
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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17 can’t-miss new restaurants to try in Los Angeles this summerFrom a bougainvillea-covered dining terrace to a revamped rooftop, here are the most inventive dining destinations to have opened in the City of Angels
By Carole Dixon Last updated
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Tatjana von Stein’s The Dean Munich brings the city’s forgotten creative history to lifeWallpaper* talks to London-based designer Tatjana von Stein about The Dean Munich, her latest project: a hotel that pairs Jugendstil elegance with the city's exuberant 1980s creative spirit
By Ali Morris Published
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This cinematic bathhouse brings the shimmer of the sea to MadridBarcelona-based architecture studio Oficina Satélite has designed Riela as an atmospheric bathhouse where ancient ritual meets modern recovery
By Sofia de la Cruz Published
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The best new London restaurants for summer diningFrom Sloane Square brasserie classics to canal-side barbecue and dressed-up Italian seafood, these are the London tables to book this July 2026
By Ben McCormack Last updated
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This sophisticated skyscraper hotel brings old Shanghai into the futureSet inside Xujiahui’s new ITC complex, Andaz Shanghai ITC finds warmth, wit and old-Shanghai character above the city rush
By Lucie Grace Published
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Where to stay in July 2026: the best new hotels to book nowExplore the best new openings in the world, from a Cycladic sanctuary overlooking the Aegean Sea to a Beaux-Arts cinema turned landmark hotel in San Sebastián
By Lindsay Cohn Last updated
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In Notting Hill, a former bank is an unexpected location for this Lebanese restaurantMeaning ‘treasure’ in Arabic, Kinz is an urban oasis bringing a slice of Beirut to London
By Tianna Williams Published



