Mondrain Miami is located on the West Avenue and has spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean, Biscayne Bay and downtown Miami. You are surrounded by the style of Marcel Wanders from the moment you pull into the porte-cochere: you walk through a grand entryway appointed with custom-designed furniture, lighting and accent pieces, evoking Wanders’ design homage …
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St Martins Lane, London
Located in Covent Garden, St Martins Lane is a dramatic and daring reinvention of the fantasy hotel. Smart, witty and sophisticated, Philippe Starck’s design is a brilliant collision of influences – from the modern to the baroque – that suffuses the hotel with energy, vitality and magic. Entered through improbably tall, luminescent yellow-glass …
Read More »My Life in France
Julia Child single handedly awakened America to the pleasures of good cooking with her cookbook Mastering the Art of French Cooking and her television show The French Chef, but as she reveals in this bestselling memoir, she didn’t know the first thing about cooking when she landed in France. When …
Read More »Roka, London
Roka is the younger sibling of Zuma, the Japanese restaurant. The menu consist of modern Japanese and mainly robota grill, which forms the centerpiece of the beautifully decorated dining room. The dishes include sushi ans sashimi platters beautifully presented over crushed ice with freshly grated wasabi, lobster & black cod dumplings, while the robata …
Read More »Standard Downtown, Los Angeles
Located in the heart of downtown Los Angeles, Standard Downtown is not only ideal for business travelers, but for everybody who loves stylish, fun places to stay. The building was originally constructed in 1958 as the headquarters of Standard Oil. Designed by Los Angeles architect of the period Claude Beelman …
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