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Spend a Night in the Storied Home of Life Magazine

Local artwork and a basement speakeasy are highlights at this NoMad district newcomer.

Restaurant
Six New Star-Studded Paris Restaurants to Try Now

After losing the culinary spotlight to cities like London and New York, Paris is back to taking a...

Hotel of the Week
Milan’s Classic Interiors Pervade Hotel Viu

Designer Nicola Gallizia takes cues from the city’s Modernist legends, adding a contemporary...

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Is The Ned London’s Most Ambitious Hotel Ever?

The Soho House and Sydell Group collaboration has 320,000 square feet of heritage-listed space,...

Travel
Murray Moss Loves Kitschy Souvenirs

The cultural arbiter and Surface Travel Awards juror on the power of mementos.

Hotel
Can a Lifestyle Brand Succeed at Elite Universities?

After a successful debut in New Haven, Study Hotels heads to West Philadelphia.

Travel
Why Tijuana (Yes, Tijuana) Should Be Your Next Weekend Getaway

A burgeoning food movement and sleek new boutique hotel are fueling the once-dodgy border town’s...

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This South African Farm Retreat Has a Spaceship for a Chapel

Rustic cuisine and an ethereal place to pray at Bosjes.

Restaurant
How Noma Found Design Synergy with the Yucatán Peninsula

A team of local designers fashioned a contextual space for René Redzepi's Tulum pop-up.

Restaurant
Mexico’s Most Famous Chef Opens an All-Day Café in New York

Enrique Olvera’s cooking gains accessibility at the casual Atla.

Endorsement
Studio Mai Coaxes the Tinder Generation to Look Up From Their Phones

The L.A. firm behind hit restaurants and the new Made Hotel in New York forces interaction through...

Hotel
Hotel of the Week: Hotel Magnolia

Once a den for the aristocracy’s soirees, a revived 1920s estate in Santiago is playing host...

Store
Maximalism Reigns at This Miami Concept Shop

Designer Moises Esquenazi brings a spirited eclecticism to Wynwood.

Surface Travel Awards
Dana Cowin’s Favorite Restaurants For Design

For the culinary personality and Surface Travel Awards juror, ambiance is as important as...

Travel
Essentials: Sanctuary Camelback Mountain Resort and Spa

Surface Media’s CEO heads to a desert hideaway when he needs to recharge.