Stylish Stays are my collection of luxury, boutique hotels that have high standards of excellence in attention to detail, service, design, and style. They are hotels that have charmed me from the moment I arrived, and are ones that I often return to over and over again. While I do write about other hotels and resorts, anything approved for Stylish Stays means that it met a very high standard, and I am recommending it to you as your home away from home in neighborhoods across the globe.
A Charming Santa Barbara Wine Country Hotel Right in the heart of Solvang, arguably a cheesy Danish town thirty miles north of Santa Barbara, lies The Landsby hotel—a paradox of elegance and sophistication, a modern Nordic breath of fresh air. I have always preferred Santa Ynez Wine Country over Napa—less crowded, and a shorter drive […]
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Culver Hotel, Los Angeles It is with so much excitement and great fanfare that I introduce to you my first official “Stylish Stay,” a new editorial showcasing my favorite stylish hotels mixed with fashion. Hotels in this category will have high standards of excellence in the following categories: attention to detail, service, design, and style. It’s no secret that
“But oh this desert life. This high life.” – Counting Crows We booked the Avalon Hotel & Bungalows in Palm Springs for a two-night getaway last weekend, and it was just the thing I needed to pull me out of a winter funk. The weather was perfect, the pool was warm enough even for me (bathtub
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New York, New York All bundled up down Crosby Street, past Balthazar, just around the corner from the former Mondrian Soho, a gust of wind quite literally blew us through the glass doors, where we were welcomed by several doormen, as well as the captivating signature scent that is diffused throughout the lobby, ensuring that the very essence of the
The last time I visited Miami, it was a work trip for the opening of the legendary Fontainebleau, which sounds super glamorous, I know, but was mostly just a stressful whirlwind. I remember seeing South Beach for the first time though, and it took my breath away! The water is an ombre of electric blues, and
Hope everyone had a happy 4th! I just got back from a long weekend in Blowing Rock, NC. My Godparents have a house there, and it’s quickly become one of my favorite retreats. Of course I made sure to fit in a spa day with my mom and Godmother at the FAB-U-LOUS Westglow Resort and Spa,
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Roll up your sleeves and slide on your wellies, because I’m taking you to the Cotswolds for a glorious day at the Soho Farmhouse. Forty Cabins sit on 100 acres of English countryside at the newest rustic hotel from the members’ club Soho House, where you can frolic in the infinity pool that spills out into
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