The Pursuit Of Sri Lanka.
Geoffrey Bawa didn’t just design buildings in Sri Lanka; he designed a way of living in the tropics. Set for August 2027, this small group tour sleeps in his houses and uncovers the world that shaped his eye.
Geoffrey Bawa didn’t just design buildings in Sri Lanka; he designed a way of living in the tropics. Set for August 2027, this small group tour sleeps in his houses and uncovers the world that shaped his eye.
German-Norwegian, London-raised and now firmly Cairene: Philomena Schurer Merckoll on falling for a city of 23 million, one faded building at a time.
A trio of Swahili-inspired villas on Sri Lanka’s south coast capture the spirit of the trade winds.
Ignored in life and forgotten in death, Axel Einar Hjorth is now one of the most highly prized names of 20th-century Swedish design.
From merchant mansions to Soviet relics, these five hotels capture Tbilisi’s gift for reinvention.
Arches from the Dutch, a courtyard from the Moors, tiles from the British: this boutique bolthole carries the soul of Galle Fort into the 21st century.
A 200-year-old manor house near Kandy, written into the destiny of Sri Lanka, lives on as a storied boutique hotel.
From Yves Saint Laurent’s Paris apartment to Francis Ford Coppola’s palazzo and The Row, Jacque Grange has shaped the most celebrated interiors of the past half century.
A sanctuary of olive trees, hushed courtyards and low-lit bars, Soho House Istanbul is a world unto itself.