The Closest Sensation to Flying

From its newly renovated luxury-lodge headquarters at the top of the world, Mica Heli Guides is busting open the niche of backcountry-skiing vacations. More

Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Interior

A look at the interior appointments (and living wall!) that Edése Doret incorporated into a Boeing 787 Dreamliner–turned–private jet. More

Her Head Is In The Clouds

The creations of acclaimed Swedish-American interior designer Sofia Joelsson can be seen in Miami Beach’s highest-profile mansions and condominiums, but her latest venture has her reaching for the sky. More

Haute Horology

Luxury-watch retailer Westime builds a West Hollywood flagship store that houses the most coveted haute couture brands of watchmaking—plus, a few surprises. More

Updating, But Moving Back In Time

Opting to depart from the modern-styled renovations that Vancouver’s Hotel Georgia had previously experienced, Munge Leung breathes new life into the original Art Deco style of the dazzling, Prohibition-era hotel. More

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A Hidden Shop Befitting a Legend

To design the first-ever retail location for the 176-year-old cloth merchant Holland & Sherry, Eric Hilton culled from his experience with the brand and his best design principles, then added in a dash of handcrafted magic. More

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Designed To Sell

Branding dances with design in two New York storefronts by Italian architect Giorgio Borruso. More

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A Sparkling Heritage

From timepieces to a time-tested brand: the 90-year story of family-owned and -run Frank Adams Jewelers. More

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A Malibu Natural

Burdge & Associates Architects updates a 1980s-era beach house with “rustern” style and organic warmth. More

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Hospitable Counsel

General counsel Rena Hozore Reiss took time out of her busy schedule to tell us about what it takes to protect the Hyatt brand across the globe. More

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Made to Measure

World-renowned architect Campion Platt explores the changing face of luxury design and reveals the first rule of creative inspiration: get out of the office. More

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Modern Art Deco In 90210

How Horizon General Contractors took a project that was initially a kitchen remodel to new, well-supported heights. More

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The Sartorial Office

Catherine Kwong details her fashion-blogger-inspired office design for a the 2012 San Francisco Decorator Showcase house. More

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On The Waterfront

The Eleven River project, designed by Dimit Architects, is a fishing, boating, and modern-architecture fan’s dream. More