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A New Day, A New Branded Beach: Fendi Transforms Puente Romano in Marbella
July 5, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
Another day brings another branded beach. This time, luxury fashion house Fendi has left its mark on the sun loungers and umbrellas at a restaurant within the opulent Puente Romano hotel in Marbella. While I'm not the biggest fan of the resort, I must admit that the result is more than commendable.
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Giorgio Armani's Stylish Collaboration with Bagatelle in Saint-Tropez
July 11, 2023 in Design & Décor by Julian Everett
Branded beach collaborations are becoming increasingly popular, and another one that deserves attention is by Giorgio Armani. This year, the legendary fashion house has custom-made textiles for the famous loungers and restaurant at Bagatelle in Saint-Tropez, France. Additionally, Armani has installed their own photo booth there. The result is rather charming and continues to show the unique ways fashion brands are expanding their presence and influence.
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Missoni Brings Its Signature Style to Sardinian Shores
July 15, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
Missoni, a well-renowned fashion house known for its unique knitwear, has taken the trend of branded summer to the next level. The brand has unveiled its own azure beach, located on the sandy shores of Cala Petra Ruja in Sardinia. This stylish seaside spot, the color of which reflects Missoni's iconic beach umbrellas and sun loungers, is a collaborative venture with local beach club and restaurant, Nikki Beach Costa Smeralda.
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Jacquemus's Marseille: A Unique Vacation Guide Curated by the Designer
Aug. 5, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Julian Everett
Simon Porte Jacquemus, the designer behind the renowned brand Jaсquemus, recently shared a curated list of vacation spots in Marseille on his website. As a native of Salon-de-Provence, a nearby town, Jacquemus knows Marseille like the back of his hand, and his recommendations are far from the usual travel guide fare. Instead, they reveal the places where the locals, the true "Marseillais," like to unwind.
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Nolinkski Hotel Opens in Venice's Historic Stock Exchange Building
Aug. 21, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
Nestled in the heart of Venice, in the historic stock exchange building erected in 1929, the latest offering from French luxury brand Nolinkski has opened its doors. The building, now a designated historical monument, is reimagined as a hotel radiating the opulence and elegance of a bygone era.
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Rome Cavalieri: A Blend of Nostalgic Grandeur and Modern Art
Aug. 23, 2023 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
Let's chat about the Rome Cavalieri, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel. Once known as the Hilton, this iconic spot might not scream "modern luxury" to every traveler, and its late modernist façade might not make every architecture enthusiast's heart race. But there's one undeniable charm: its breathtaking view of the Eternal City from atop the Monte Mario hill. A throwback to the unapologetic, old-school opulence of the mid-20th century, it's a trip down luxury lane.
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Tesla Wins Approval for Diner and Movie Theater Complex in Los Angeles
Aug. 28, 2023 in Design & Décor by Charlotte Sinclair
Elon Musk is extending his reach beyond cars, rockets, and social networks by stepping into the hospitality and entertainment sector. Tesla has received the green light from the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety to build a 1950s-inspired diner, along with a drive-in theater and an electric vehicle charging station, on Santa Monica Boulevard.
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