Champagne Supernova

La Maison de Rhodes Is a Real French Luminary

Champagne is famous for its sparkling wines, but this region in northeast France should also be known for its medieval treasures. La Maison de Rhodes brings both things together under two roofs.

In Venice We Trust

Avail the Avant-Garde at Venice Venice Hotel

If postmodern experimental art isn’t what you’re after in classical Venice, have faith. Venice Venice Hotel makes the collaboration feel completely inevitable.

Past Lives

Poland's Jaskółka Dom Has Seen it All

Rarely has a hotel served as many different functions as Jaskółka Dom i Spa, from a Soviet retreat to a Franciscan convent to a high-design boutique getaway in Poland’s Giant Mountains.

Rivers and Tides

Artists Have Always Come to Ferme Saint-Siméon

If you’re looking for the Chateau Marmont of France, or the Chelsea Hotel for 19th-century Impressionist painters, you’ll find them both in Normandy at the 400-year-old Ferme Saint-Siméon.

Horizon Line

Industry Meets Nature at Ace Hotel Toronto

The lobby of the Ace Hotel Toronto is so impressive, its design so noteworthy, its creation so reflective of the surrounding city, we decided it deserved a full scholarly examination.

Pueblo Mágico

Todos Santos Tries to Maintain the Magic

As with many a hot new destination on the Mexican coast, artists and surfers were first to pull the spotlight toward Todos Santos. Now this Baja beach town is being careful to shield its eyes.