Immerse yourself in the innovative design of the Stadele Rooms, a hotel that merges minimalist exteriors with a sensory-rich interior in the heart of Lana, Italy. Designed in 2021 by the visionary Tara, this contemporary gem is ingeniously nestled in a compact space, carving out a tranquil sanctuary between the historic Stadele Restaurant and a private residence.
With an exterior stripped of ornamentation, the structure declares its presence through a façade of velvet-hard concrete, while the interiors tell a different tale—one of vibrant colors and thematic elements inspired by eight unique spices. Imagine slumbering surrounded by the warmth of ginger or unwinding in the essence of juniper—Stadele Rooms offers an escape not just to a place, but to a sensation.
In the tranquil pre-Pyrenees of Lladurs, Spain, lies the Puigpinós Japanese Hotel, a unique retreat where tradition meets tranquility. Designer Kaoru Fujii has masterfully transformed a masia, a classic Catalan rural homestead from 1131, blending the minimalist elegance of Japanese design with the rich cultural tapestry of Catalonia.
This architectural gem offers eight distinct rooms, each a serene haven of Japanese-inspired decor, promising a disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Guests can indulge in the fusion of flavors at the hotel’s restaurant, where Japanese cuisine is reimagined with the finest Catalonian ingredients. Beyond its walls, the hotel emerges as a sanctuary nestled in nature, offering a suite of activities for relaxation and connection to the picturesque Solsonés region.
Discover Casa Piana in the heart of Salento, Nardò, Italy. Designed by Palomba Serafini Associati in 2022, this apartment boasts a minimal design while emphasizing comfort. Experience the slow-paced charm of Nardò, just steps from the lively center, while enjoying the well-thought-out design and serene ambiance of Casa Piana.
In the heart of Wuhan, China, where the mighty Yangtze River flows, a remarkable transformation unfolds. The Wuhan 101 hotel, designed by Shenzhen 31 Design, is a blend of luxury and home comfort. Drawing inspiration from the city’s rich history and culture, it offers an unparalleled blend of grandeur and coziness. This hotel not only captures the essence of the city but also sets a new standard for urban living in 2023.
Experience the enchanting allure of Dali Youfeng Xiaoyuan B&B, designed by Changkong Creation in 2022. Situated in Dali, Yunnan, China, this tranquil B&B draws inspiration from the region’s rich history and the mesmerizing landscapes of Cangshan and Erhai.
Embodying the serenity of its surroundings and reflecting the vibrant traditions of the Nanzhao culture, this property promises a rejuvenating experience steeped in tradition and nature.
Drenched in a vibrant tapestry of history, Chengdu City in Sichuan Province, China, whispers tales of ancient glory and industrial prowess. Against this backdrop, Mumian Chengdu, a hotel project designed by CCD / Cheng Chung Design in 2023, unfurls a narrative that dances between epochs.
Drawing inspiration from the storied 24 City and the city’s literary legacy, this design serves as a bridge between the cultural memories of Factory 420 and the sophistication of contemporary hospitality. The juxtaposition is not merely a revival but a reincarnation – a harmonious marriage of Chengdu’s rich heritage and a modern design sensibility.
Experience authentic beauty at the Apanemo Hotel in the heart of Santorini, Greece. Designed by Aggeliki Ampelioti in 2023, this hotel seamlessly fuses traditional aesthetics with minimalist luxury.
Perched on an island spot, guests are treated to mesmerizing views of the iconic volcano and the Aegean Sea. Delight in suites adorned with natural materials, private pools, and gardens that evoke serenity.
Experience luxury at its finest at the Neo Hotel in Oía, Santorini, Greece. Designed by the renowned Kapsimalis Architects in 2023, this minimalist hotel captures the essence of Santorini’s iconic white cubist architecture, while seamlessly incorporating Tetris-inspired designs.
Perched on the edge of Fira village, the hotel offers panoramic views of both the sea and the bustling village, making it a perfect blend of serenity and urban charm.
