Tag: hotel

  • SHOREDITCH HOTEL Innovative Urban resort in London

    SHOREDITCH HOTEL Innovative Urban resort in London

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    When designing the mixed-use Shoreditch Hotel building in East London, the architects’ objective was to explore an “alternative contemporary language” as a formal response to the site conditions. The intersection of Old Street and Great Eastern Street is an iconic landmark in the area, with the ancient Roman street widening…

  • Aman Canal Grande Hotel in Venice Baroque Extravagance Embraces Contemporary Italian Style on the Grand Canal- By Andrew Forbes

    Aman Canal Grande Hotel in Venice Baroque Extravagance Embraces Contemporary Italian Style on the Grand Canal- By Andrew Forbes

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    Autumn-winter in Venice; perfect for a long luxurious weekend escape. Free of the summer crowds, the floating city conveys an allure that has inspired artists for generations. Venice has so many unique qualities: the remarkable architecture; the exceptional lagoon light; its canals of course; and a contemporary art scene embodied…

  • Presentation of Exceptional Santa Barbara Heights Project in Mijas Costa

    Presentation of Exceptional Santa Barbara Heights Project in Mijas Costa

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    In October, CLC World hosted the memorable launch of their latest luxury residential development Santa Barbara Heights, located at prestigious California Beach Resort in Mijas Costa, where each and every stunning apartment will have its own private glass-fronted plunge pool and uninterrupted sea views. More than 100 guests – mostly…

  • “Fresh & Wild” Summer Launched

    “Fresh & Wild” Summer Launched

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    AT ESTRELLA DEL MAR IN MARBELLA Vincci Hotels invited guests to a lavish opening party in June to mark the beginning of a new summer season at the Beach Club Estrella del Mar. The hotel club’s “Fresh & Wild” theme is inspired by the area’s water-based and natural attractions. It…

  • Funky Hotel Epitomises Fusion of Old and New Ibiza

    Funky Hotel Epitomises Fusion of Old and New Ibiza

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    When clients Jason Bull and Nick Reid approached Sean Cochrane to transform the Es Vivé deco bar and, eventually, the whole hotel, they all shared the same vision. Quite simply, a fusion of art deco style and Ibizan nightlife to create “a beacon of white and turquoise between Playa D’en…

  • Chic Style at the DoubleTree by Hilton Resort

    Chic Style at the DoubleTree by Hilton Resort

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    After an earlier collaboration in Paris, Home & Lifestyle Magazine once again joined the modelling agency Scouting Division for a glamorous fashion photo shoot – this time closer to home at the DoubleTree by Hilton Resort & Spa Reserva del Higuerón. The hotel is one of the Costa del Sol’s…

  • Contemporary View of a Venerable Past

    Contemporary View of a Venerable Past

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    Photos: Peter Staes The Costa del Sol’s hinterland is home to a exceptional array of mountain havens that are ideal for a reinvigorating weekend getaway or a longer family holiday. Conveniently located for those travelling from the main coastal urban areas, they offer a wonderful mix of relaxation, cuisine, leisure…

  • Castillo de Monda

    Castillo de Monda

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    AN ENCHANTING CULINARY EXPERIENCE If the walls of Monda’s venerable castle could talk, they would have some intriguing tales with which to regale modern- day visitors. Archaeologists and historians remain divided on the exact location, but there is strong evidence that the famous “Battle of Munda” – where Julius Caesar himself…

  • Back to Nature in Grazalema

    Back to Nature in Grazalema

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    HOTEL TAMBOR DEL LLANO Home & Lifestyle Magazine was recently invited to spend a weekend In the newly-opened Hotel Tambor del Llano in one of Andalucía’s most well-preserved natural areas, on the outskirts of the beautiful whitewashed town of Grazalema (just west of Ronda).   Tambor del Llano is situated in the…

  • Travel & Getaways

    Travel & Getaways

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    Luxury in the Midst of Nature Created as the result of a sustainable architectural study, Vivood landscape hotels offer guests the opportunity of escaping from the stress of everyday life in a pristine natural environment. The original accommodation was designed to be eco-friendly prefabricated units with a unique, patented, fold-away…

  • Travel Getaways

    Travel Getaways

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    Funky Sounds in the City of Light Located in a venerable music-orientated Paris neighbourhood, the Idol Hotel offers guests a sensorial experience aimed at awakening all senses – sight as much as touch and hearing. It provides the emotion of a design hotel with the added attraction of sound and…

  • Stellar Space in Barcelona

    Stellar Space in Barcelona

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    Travel & Getaways Stellar Space in Barcelona Travel takes on a new dimension at the recently refurbished Barceló Sants hotel in Barcelona. Transformed with a more avant-garde image, the hotel offers “an imaginary trip into outer space” in tranquil, original surroundings. The “Orbital” rooms and suites feature large windows with…

  • Dani García Restaurante & BiBo Brasserie

    Dani García Restaurante & BiBo Brasserie

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    Michelin-Star Delicacies with a Sprinkling of Fantasy Andalucía’s only Michelin two-star chef, Dani García, has written a new chapter of his celebrated culinary tale, with the opening in April of two original restaurant concepts in Marbella. Following the decision to move his local operations from Calima (in the Gran Meliá…