The magical effect of the full moon is hard to ignore, don’t you think? I mean, it can move the sea, cause wolves to howl, make dreams more vivid, enhance creativity and bring hidden feelings to the surface. It can also transport you to a different world, like it does at the La Valise San Miguel de Allende hotel in Mexico, where a door shaped like a full moon leads to a secret internal courtyard.
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Sophisticated architecture is increasingly finding its way into the high mountains. In the Pyrenees, the Refuge de Barroude, a refuge designed by the architectural firm Snøhetta, is setting new standards for building in high alpine regions.
Folegandros and the Gundari Resort: Mindfulness and Luxury in Harmony with Nature // Lifestylehotels
Hidden among the more famous Cycladic islands like Santorini and Mykonos lies Folegandros – an island that, despite its unparalleled beauty, remains off the beaten tourist track. Here, where rugged cliffs plunge into the crystal-clear Aegean Sea and picturesque villages dot the hilly landscape, you can experience the authentic Greece in its purest form.
CCY Architects have designed a home in the Rocky Mountains that couldn’t be closer to nature – in the truest sense of the word. Because DNA Alpine contains the genetic information of the trees.
Unique glaciers, snow-covered peaks, crunching paths, crystal-clear air – the highest municipality of Obergurgl is known as the Diamond of the Alps. Its radiance also includes a hotel with the telling name: The Crystal.
Amiri, the Californian fashion label, skillfully blends the aesthetics of rock ‘n’ roll with luxurious materials and innovative cuts. What started as a small collection has grown into an international success, now synonymous with edgy streetwear at the highest level.
…is known to come from within. That’s why Melea also includes beauty treatments as part of its personalised treatment concept.
The Italian studio MAB Arquitectura has restored an early twentieth-century aristocratic residence surrounded by terraces tiled in blue majolica, featuring large windows and finely decorated ceilings, mixing its original details with contemporary uses and functions.
Billie Eilish never fails to impress with her extraordinary music videos, which perfectly capture her artistic vision and unique style.
Founded by Swiss designers Christa Bösch and Cosima Gadient, Ottolinger is a fashion label that has redefined the boundaries of contemporary avant-garde fashion. Known for their daring deconstruction, bold experimentation, and a unique blend of luxury and grunge, Ottolinger’s aesthetic challenges traditional norms and embraces raw, imperfect beauty.
Recent studies have shown in test series how museum experiences can significantly increase mental well-being. The Austrian Federal Association for Psychotherapy estimates that around 30% of the population will struggle with psychological symptoms at some point in their lives, and more than half of Austria’s young people already suffer from depression. Immersive experiences allow people to discover their inner child and take their creativity to a whole new level, giving both mind and body a break from everyday worries
The Alentejo region, one of Portugal’s most untouched areas, has been gaining more and more attention in recent years. In particular, the small coastal village of Comporta has become a magnet for travelers seeking the antithesis of mass tourism. Nestled amidst rice fields, pine forests, and endless sandy beaches, a new form of tourism is emerging here—one centered on mindfulness, sustainability, and slow living.
Finland, known for its endless forests, crystal-clear lakes, and rugged winter landscapes, is home to Halti, a leading outdoor brand that has been crafting high-quality gear for nature lovers and adventurers for decades. With deep respect for nature and a steadfast commitment to sustainability and innovation, Halti has become synonymous with functional and environmentally conscious outdoor clothing.
The Quincha House by local architecture firm Base Studio is being built in the centre of Chile. With recourse to tried-and-tested construction methods and futuristic design, a house is being built that blends harmoniously into its environment while conserving resources.
Nestled in the rolling hills of Tuscany lies the charming Follonico Hotel in Montefollonico, a small, hidden village known for its authentic atmosphere and picturesque landscape. Follonico is more than just a hotel – it’s a place that captures the soul of the region, offering guests the chance to immerse themselves in true Tuscan life.
Törggelen is one of the oldest and most authentic traditions in South Tyrol, still cherished by locals and visitors alike. This autumn custom combines convivial evenings with good food, wine, and the picturesque landscapes of South Tyrol’s vineyards. But what exactly is Törggelen, where does the term come from, and how can this special tradition be experienced in connection with modern Lifestylehotels?
The THALLO Boutique Hotel complex in Zhangzhou, China, is not only impressive because of its exterior, which was modelled on a ship. The project is an impressive example of how architecture is integrated into mountainous surroundings in China.
October 1, 2024; Paris, France. Under the artistic direction of Nicolas Ghesquière, Louis Vuitton proudly presented the Spring/Summer 2025 women’s collection at the Cour Carré of the Louvre. The collection embraces contrasts, interpreting “soft power” as a fusion of strength and softness. Light, flowing shapes meet precise cuts and structured elements.