Luxury Holiday Planner

Today I’m working through my massive, pre-trip To Do List (sunscreen, check! awesome floppy hat? check!) because tomorrow I board a plane to Morocco! I’ve reached that butterflies-in-my-stomach level of excitement and my inner travel girl is doing cartwheels. Clearly, I love travel. “Love”? Ok, I’m addicted to travel. And I know I’m not the [...]

Moroccan Design: Richard Branson’s Kasbah Tamadot

When the Godfather of Innovative Luxury, Sir Richard Branson, set his sights on this Moroccan resort in 1998, there was no doubt it would quickly capture the imagination of oasis-seekers. Beckoning from the foothills of the Atlas Mountains, just an hour outside of Marrakech, the Kasbah Tamadot shimmers like a fanciful mirage, promising luxuries that [...]

Sweet Design: Lolita Cafe in Ljubljana, Slovenia

Tucked into a little corner of Europe, in the shadow of the Alps, is Slovenia – a deliciously secret luxury destination. Having only declared its independence from Yugoslavia in 1991, Slovenia is not widely known, (yet!) but has quickly established itself as a country rich with style and charm. One of the most lovely examples [...]

Road Trip!

In the next 24 hours, I’ll be flying off to Kansas City then embarking on a loooooong road trip through Nebraska to see my Daddy and Evil Wicked Stepmother (EW for short – a term of endearment she truly adores) Being a New York girl for nearly a decade, I’m not exactly used to driving. [...]

News Alert: Hotel Zetta San Francisco

San Francisco’s chic-factor is about to go up a notch! The Viceroy Hotel Group, who brought us the Kelly Wearstler- designed Viceroy Santa Monica and Viceroy Anguilla, will soon bestow their hospitality genius upon travelers to Northern California with the opening of the cutting-edge Hotel Zetta on February 18. Once operated as the Hotel Milano, [...]