01Botanique Hotel and Spa, São Paulo
02Botanique Hotel and Spa, São Paulo
03Botanique Hotel and Spa, São Paulo
04Botanique Hotel and Spa, São Paulo
05Botanique Hotel and Spa, São Paulo
06Botanique Hotel and Spa, São Paulo
07Schloss Elmau, Germany
08Shiori, London
09Shiori, London
10Eki Marché, Osaka
11Eki Marché, Osaka
12River Resort, Laos
With stunning interiors and furnishings by up-and-coming Brazilian designers competing with floor-to-ceiling views of the rainforest, guests staying at Brazil’s Botanique Hotel and Spa may find it takes a while to discover the further charms São Paulo’s nature-nuzzling hideaway has to offer.
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