The Not So Suite Life
Bloodstained sheets, smashed windows, animal feces, and an abusive proprietor. Welcome to the worst hotel in Great Britain
The New Swampland?
Since 2020, branches of restaurants from New York, Los Angeles, London, Mexico City, and elsewhere have opened in Miami. But the bubble may be ready to pop
Eye of the Beholder
Most skin-care companies churn out new serums every season. Not so at Vintner’s Daughter, a three-product line that beauty savants refuse to live without
Faultless Towers
The staff of the Hôtel du Cap-Eden-Roc undergoes a unique training course to make their high-flying guests feel like royalty: “Palace Attitude”
Pot Heads and Basket Cases
The Loewe Foundation’s Craft Prize brings together the best practitioners of the decorative arts from across the globe
Edoardo Tonolli
The force behind Bacio di Latte, Brazil’s biggest artisanal-ice-cream chain, is expanding his gelato empire in California
Garden Party
Cheerful design, fair prices, and extreme comfort make for a winning formula at La Fantaisie, a new hotel in Paris’s Ninth Arrondissement
A CD-Player Odyssey
A stereo setup that even Stanley Kubrick could appreciate! Earbuds that will shock you! A gadget that will suck the air, but not the flavor, out of your food! And more …
Robert Plunket
The cult comic-fiction writer, who is undergoing a revival at the age of 79, reveals a few of his least favorite things
Dubai’s Softer Side
In a city known for excess, what does “luxury” even mean? The Lana, the Dorchester Collection’s stylish new hotel, has a few suggestions
Sara Kramer and Sarah Hymanson
The duo behind Los Angeles’s Kismet restaurants are publishing their first cookbook
Daphne Guinness
The musician, artist, and fashion fixture reveals her travel routine
Eye of the Beholder
In Marie Antoinette, Lost in Translation, and Priscilla, Sofia Coppola relies on beauty—bouffants, lipsticks, lashes—to create her characters. Now she brings her makeup obsession to reality