Hospitality
Five Milan bakeries bringing much-kneaded innovation to the Lombard capital
Satisfy your sweet tooth with baked treats ranging from sourdough and Japanese milk bread to cruffins.
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Terreno Barrio is Palma’s newest design hotel, with community engagement central to its strategy
Brought to life by Palma-based architects Ohlab, Terreno Barrio is bringing back welcome attention to a neighbourhood on the rise, from both visitors and local residents.
Songtsam gives travellers a new way to experience the Tibetan Plateau by putting locals first
With no televisions, limited wi-fi and ultra-remote locations, Songtsam hotels are sanctuaries offering luxury through giving guests less but time to switch off
Muh Shoou’s latest hotel is a sanctuary for Shanghai’s city dwellers
Muh Shoou Zhujing is the kind of urban bolthole that manages to feel bucolic and traditional without sacrificing a single creature comfort.
Hoshino Resort’s OMO7 Yokohama hotel gives new life to the former city hall
A new hotel in Yokohama’s former city-hall complex makes striking use of its spacious building designed by celebrated architect Togo Murano, preserving an old-school charm rarely found in contemporary builds.
The perfect weekend getaway: Verneuil-la-douce, a charming château-turned-inn just outside Paris
A 19th-century château has been restored as an art-filled hotel in which to dream and unwind.
Shopping for heritage inside Tokyo’s legendary Imperial Hotel arcade
From made-to-order shirts and Edo-era antiques to katana swords, the Imperial Hotel’s retail gallery offers an assortment of quality items to remember your stay by.
Indulge yourself at the Ritz Paris’s shopping gallery, a one-stop destination for all things luxury
With a range of offerings from high-end jewellery to quality coffee beans, the storied Parisian hotel is just as much a shopping destination as it is a heritage stay.
How investing in staff wellbeing generated higher revenue at the Maldives’ Patina Hotels & Resorts
Hospitality staff are more likely to stick around if their accommodation offers them a chance to relax and recharge – which is why the Capella Hotel Group is rethinking its behind-the-scenes design.
Lake Como gets a beautiful new must-stay with the arrival of the Edition hotel
Bringing a welcome array of after-dark attractions to a classic Italian getaway destination, the Edition’s latest opening on Lake Como is the first of a number of major waterside openings from big-name hoteliers.
How a journalistic eye can elevate a hotel: Adrian Zecha’s approach to his new resort collaboration in rural Japan
Rural Japan’s newest “farm life” luxury resort attests to the value of a journalist’s eye for detail.
