Chiang Mai, northern Thailand’s mountainous town is home to a raft of hotels, spas and art galleries, and has gained the reputation of being the country’s cultural hub. Wonderwall Hotel by Blankstudio is a…
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Phang-na boutique hotel by Studio Locomotive harks back to owner’s Peranakan heritage
Hotel Gahn in Phang-Na designed by Studio Locomotive is inspired by the Baba-Nyonya (the descendants from the inter-ethnic marriage of the Chinese settlers and native inhabitants of Malay Peninsula and Indonesian Archipelago) culture, also…
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Chedi Club Ubud pays tribute to its acclaimed architect Hendra Hadiprana by rebranding
The iconic Chedi Club Tanah Gajah Ubud resort, Bali, operated by Singapore-based GHM Hotels will rebrand to Tanah Gajah come January 2020. Designed and built by the acclaimed Indonesian architect, the late Hendra Hadiprana…
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JSPA Design creates a boutique hotel in China on the site of former traditional farmhouse
Located in Daixi, a small town between Huzhou and Hangzhou in Zhejiang province, the site of the 700m2 hotel was formed by a gentle slope at the bottom side of a hill covered with…
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Aman Kyoto by Kerry Hill Architects property draws on Japan’s traditional minimalist ryokans and hot springs
Hotel group Aman has opened its third resort in Japan that has been designed by the late Singapore-based architect Kerry Hill and his team – the studio behind both Aman Tokyo and Amanemu, as well as Amanyangyun…
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Marco Piva designs a luxury hotel in European Capital of Culture 2019
Globally-recognised Italian architect, Marco Piva, has designed La Suite, a five-star hotel, which was inaugurated recently to celebrate the prestigious recognition given to the city of Matera, the 2019 European Capital of Culture. It…
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Vietnam’s Nemo Studio designs a boutique homestay built around a central void space
Vietnam-based Nemo Studio has designed the Deja Vu House, located in the new urban development off the coast of Ha Long Bay. Located within two shophouses, the 668m2 property offers homestay option and a…