24 Nov Mnemba Island resort/Galerie magazine
“Barefoot luxury” is a term that gets thrown around a lot in the hospitality world, but Mnemba Island, a small resort in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Zanzibar, is...
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06 Dec Journaling story in the Mindfulness Journal
The benefits of journaling (what we used to call keeping a diary, and what some scientists called “expressive writing,”) are well documented. Whether you’ve got a practice or are curious...
26 Jul An awesome Cape Town eatery in How To Spend It/The Financial Times
My trip to Cape Town in May yielded many fantastic discoveries, including The Athletic Club & Social, a 3-storey, impeccably designed restaurant and club. I’m not one for hyperbole, but...
22 Jun 20 Questions with Jason Wu in Off Duty/The Wall Street Journal
Fashion designer Jason Wu has designed a collection of upholstered seating that will debut on Interior Define in a few days. In this Q+A style piece Jason dished on a...
14 Jun Gorgeous George Hotel in How To Spend It
Gorgeous George is Cape Town’s first ever Design Hotel, located on St. George’s Mall (a pedestrian walkway) in the center-ish of town. Interiors by Johannesburg-based designer Tristan DuPlessis, rooftop restaurant...
15 Mar Live interview with Signe Bindslev Henriksen and Peter Bundgaard Rützou of Space Copenhagen
Yesterday I interviewed  Signe Bindslev Henriksen and Peter Bundgaard Rützou of Space Copenhagen, in front of an audience in the Suite New York showroom. It was largely biographical, with a lot of...
Andrew Zobler profile in Nat Geo Traveler
Profile of Sydell Group’s Andrew Zobler, creator of Nomad, Freehand and The Line hotels. Read the full story here.
08 Mar Moroccan style guide in The New York Times
YSL bought a house there after his first visit. Flash forward and dozens of creatives own first or second homes in this North African country. Here’s a primer on to...
01 Mar Cruising through the Fjords in Modern Luxury
Last summer I boarded Seabourn Quest in Copenhagen and, two weeks later, disembarked in Dover. I was really nervous as the last time I took a cruise (granted river, not...
25 Feb R17 in How To Spend It
If you live in NYC and love a good cocktail, get down to R17 on Pier 17 before summer comes and tourists descend. They’ve got happy hour seven nights a...