Maison Margiela’s iconic take on interiors in Paris. A breathtaking collection of Swedish design in Tokyo. Artist Camille Walala’s bold concept for a resort in Mauritius. A visionary transformation of a 16th-century setting in Palma by Swedish architectural firm Wingårdhs. Whether designed by an industry heavyweight or an artist as a gesamtkunstwerk, these eight hotels around the world boast visionary design languages worth knowing.
JAPAN
Situated within a former bank, renovated and designed by Claesson Koivisto Rune, K5 in Tokyo is a treasure trove of Swedish design, traditional Japanese grace, and living greenery. Cedar built-ins, dining tables, and stools produced by
JAPAN
Situated within a former bank, renovated and designed by Claesson Koivisto Rune, K5 in Tokyo is a treasure trove of Swedish design, traditional Japanese grace, and living greenery. Cedar built-ins, dining tables, and stools produced by
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