Design
The Farm Hotel – India
When visiting Jaipur, India the eclectic art hotel, The Farm is certainly something you’ll want to check out. Situated on a green retreat 25 minutes from the “Pink City,” The Farm is a creative eco-resort that places an emphasis on both recycling and art. Visitors can lounge by the pool, rest in art-filled rooms or continue reading…
Hotel Americano – New York City
Keeping in line with New York City’s ever-evolving landscape, where run down and perpetually under construction stand side by side with modern chic and historical landmark, Hôtel Americano is parking-garage-turned-boutique-hotel. The beautiful, new, 10-story boutique hotel in Chelsea is an impressive glass structure encased in metal mesh, capturing the industrial feel of the neighborhood.
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New Hotel – Athens
A new hotel, appropriately named, New Hotel opened in Athens on the 1st July. A member of the Yes! Hotels group. New Hotel is the first hotel venture by award winning Brazilian designers, The Campana Brothers. As expected, the design hotel features stunning interiors, intriguing furniture and handmade fixtures. Giant wood scraps are continue reading…
Lords South Beach Hotel, Miami
Described as an “appropriately oriented hotel,” Miami Beach’s Lords South Beach Hotel is also an “appropriately Miami” hotel. Exactly what you’d expect from the sizzling hot city, its playful design details include giant prints of Liz Taylor and Debbie Harry, studded leather chairs and a giant, beach ball wielding polar bear. There’s certainly no shortage continue reading…
Futuristic Fantasy Hotels: 14 Wild Concept Designs
We feature some pretty awesome hotels here, but concept designs are what really lets our wandering imaginations go wild. Who wouldn’t want to stay in a hotel that’s located on the sea floor, serviced by airships, precariously perched on a cliffside or adorned with a 10-story statue of a robotic Michael Jackson? These continue reading…
Museum of Liverpool
the new museum of Liverpool by dutch practice 3XN architects, is now complete. The amazing structure opened earlier this week, the structure and it soon hopes to establish itself as a nexus that physically connects the harborfront to the city. Situated along the Mersey river, the dynamic low-rise structure aims to respectfully integrate itself into continue reading…
10 Quirkiest Places To Stay in the World
We cover a lot of wacky lodgings, so we were pleasantly surprised to discover a few never-before-seen establishments on Travelphant’s list, 10 Quirkiest Place To Stay in the World. In no particular order, here they are.
Beckham Creek Cave Haven, Arkansas, US
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Sleep In A Cloud
How would you like to sleep in the clouds? Sounds lovely, right? Well this is a different type of cloud, but you can sleep in it. CLOUD is an Urban Refuge that’s available for nightly bookings from June 20 to October 31, 2011. This playful piece of micro-architecture that sleeps up to 7 people is continue reading…