Favourite Things

Across the Ligurian Sea

From Italy to Monaco, thirty-two cyclists on Schiller Bikes rode 225 kms this past Summer. Some of the most satisfying inventions are deceptively simple. This isn’t just a bike ride. It’s an unbelievable charity race across the sea.

schillerbikes.com

A Serenissima Escape

The French hotel group Airelles has opened its first hotel in Venice. The highlight…Villa Frollo, a stand-alone 17th-century palazzo within the property that can be rented as a private residence.

Source: airelles.com/en

Rich florals define the moment

In a collab with long-standing friends at Sarah Raven, Trish Guild’s new Dalia selection was inspired by a range of blooms in strong shades of pink – from the soft, ethereal tones of ‘Café au Lait Royal’ to stronger, more confident varieties.

Source: Tricia Guild

Tea time

If you ask nicely, I’ll bet Langdon Hall will extend it’s pre-booked afternoon tea events. After all, it’s worth the drive to Cambridge.

Source: Langdon Hall Country House & Spa

Botanists Mural

Not only a bold focal point in any room but a joy to behold. Adorned with an array of vibrant flowers in rich shades of purple, orange, and pink, each bloom bursts with life and energy.

Source: Graham & Brown

One Denman Place

For longer city stays of a month or more, the Ham Yard Residences offer a home away from home in the heart of central London. Each individual apartment-style space showcase Kit Kemp’s distinctive take on colour, craftsmanship and creativity at it’s heart.

Source: firmdalehotels.com

An extraordinary statement piece!

“Sitting Dog” has sunglasses, is durable yet decorative and promises to make guests smile.

Source: kare-design.com/ca

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