This boutique hotel offers both a gateway to Merano’s vibrant culture and a serene retreat to those seeking a curated blend of history, design, and luxury.
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Giovanni de Sandre
Diana Iskander, an artist and photographer with deep Egyptian roots, brings her passion for art and storytelling to life through her lens. Her love for photography is matched by her profound connection to Egypt’s rich cultural heritage.
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Diana Iskander
This November, magical sounds will bloom in the extraordinary stone garden "Tengoku" ("Heaven") belonging to the Sogetsu Foundation. This will be possible thanks to the latest artistic project by Katarzyna Krakowiak-Bałka, titled "Keeping flowers alive. Acoustic ikebana".
The aged inn known as Fink traces its roots back to 1450, with a rich history encompassing various roles such as a post office, coffeehouse, and coppersmith. Its restoration, led by ASAGGIO architects in Brixen, delicately marries its historic elements with modern touches, seamlessly integrating original frescoes, rounded arches, and wooden doors w...
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There are few experiences as instantly calming as taking a dip in a swimming pool. The water beckons us to relax, soothing both mind and body as we enter a tranquil mental space where time seems to slow down. Scattered across Europe, properties within THE AFICIONADOS collection boast a diverse array of pools, each reflecting the distinct character...
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1280 Krone, once neglected and in disrepair, stood at risk of losing its vibrant history, along with the weathered walls that bore witness to its evolution from a quaint manor house to a residential abode, a farmer's depot, and even a pizzeria.
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Nestled amidst the serene fields of the Ampurdan, this secret gem stands tall. A noble 18th-century house perfectly restored, respecting its original elements and equipped with everything necessary to become one of the most renowned luxury hotels in the Spain.
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The Aficionados. Mas de Torrent. Courtesy of Mas de Torrent, a member of The Aficionados
Estúdio Mosaico, made up of architects Lucia Kozak Simaan, Gustavo Cantuária and Daniel Simaan França, is inspired by the work of Athos Bulcão and the essence of modernist architecture, and was born with the aim of valuing tiles as an element of art. Since its foundation, the company has established a dialogue that reveals the perfect synchrony bet...
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