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In what could only be described as pared-back opulence, David Chipperfield Architects have taken a Regent Street icon in London’s Piccadilly Circus and reinvented it for the new era. Hotel Café Royal is a sort of Cinderella (post pumpkin transformation) meets Scandinavian design...

“We searched museums around the world and found the most incredible drawings of bygone animals, documented by explorers on their travels. We were able to borrow them for our “Museum of Extinct Animals”. So much of what has lived is lost and can only live in our memories and imagination...

The  spearhead  of  Finnish  gastronomy,  restaurant  Palace  was  first  opened  in  1952  in  tandem  with  Hotel  Palace,  right  in time  to  welcome  the guests arriving  to  spectate  the  Helsinki  Summer  Olympics.

While the home’s title might be something of a misnomer (as it is located in New York, not Paris), the style it refers to is on full display in the foundations of the home – ornate ceiling roses and skirting boards, parquetry floors and arched doorways...

Swiss architect Valerio Olgiati has completed a flagship store in Miami for French fashion brand Céline...

Studio Crosby have produced balanced, subdued and elegant interiors, such as Mia Yoga in Moscow...

A new design hotel in the Dolomites: the “Faloria Mountain Spa Resort” in Cortina defines a new model of mountain luxury hospitality. The architect Flaviano Capriotti designs a five star hotel that combines innovation and tradition in Italy's most glamorous mountain destination...