The Sight Unseen Summer Hotel Roundup: A Chef-Owned French Countryside Escape, a Retreat in Cap d’Antibes, and a Bold Newcomer in Houston

Truly memorable hotel design isn’t just about seamless check-ins, good sheets, and moody lighting (though we’ll happily take them all). It’s about spaces that linger in your brain long after you’ve hopped on your return flight. Now that summer is in full swing, we’ve found three new spots that hit that sweet spot — a chef-owned escape in the French countryside, a five-star retreat on the Cap d’Antibes waterfront, and a bold newcomer in Houston, steps away from the Museum District.
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Week of October 21, 2024

A weekly Saturday recap to share with you our favorite links, discoveries, exhibitions, and more from the past seven days. This week: part two of In Common With’s inaugural furniture collection, an Art Deco and Vienna Secession–inspired Brooklyn showhouse (above), and the unveiling of Aesop’s new Parisian store.
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Week of September 24, 2023

A weekly Saturday recap to share with you our favorite links, discoveries, exhibitions, and more from the past seven days. This week: a wavy wooden console, an exhibition showcasing modernly made Baroque-style furnishings. and the recently reopened Bottega Veneta Paris flagship store.
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The Latest Wave of Design Hotels Will Take You from Hong Kong to Louisville, Kentucky

We hate to break it to you, but summer is more than half over. Luckily, you still have time to travel to a beachside destination in the south of France, a quaint Spanish villa, the heart of Hong Kong, or Louisville, Kentucky (trust us, it's a thing). Embrace August's wanderlust and the spirit of the season by staying at some of the best new design-focused properties.
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Week of July 3, 2023

A weekly Saturday recap to share with you our favorite links, discoveries, exhibitions, and more from the past seven days. This week: a Japanese-inspired burger bar in Geneva, an avant garde planter expo in Antwerp, and a reimagined Sardinian home.
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Week of May 29, 2023

A weekly Saturday recap to share with you our favorite links, discovered, exhibitions, and more from the past seven days. This week: a Wes Anderson-esque LA bottle shop (above), an innovative plant holder, and a majorly chic Stockholm gallery reopening.
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Week of April 24, 2023

A weekly Saturday recap to share with you our favorite links, discoveries, exhibitions, and more from the past seven days. This week: an animal-printed collection from Sarah Sherman Samuel, a luxe revision of a 19th-century neo-Gothic Italian palazzo, and some stand-out interiors from Milan.
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