Hotel room artwork not to your taste? Marriott will soon allow guests to redecorate their rooms — virtually, anyway. In early December, LIFEWTR and Marriott Hotels announced a collaboration to create a new in-room augmented reality (AR) art experience. The partnership created a key from that usually boring hotel bottled water to unlock a new AR experience. Guests can scan […]

Aston Martin is carving new territory with a trail-ready, electric SUV called the Lagonda All-Terrain Concept, unveiled in Geneva. The concept sport utility is a “first glimpse” at a production model SUV from Aston Martin, slated for a 2022 release. It builds on the Lagonda Vision Concept shown last year. The Aston Martin Lagonda All-Terrain Concept hints at the design […]

The best new hotels are stimulating all of their guests’ senses, say AHEAD Europe jury members in this movie Dezeen produced for the awards programme. The AHEAD Europe awards, which took place in London on Monday, celebrate the best in hotel and resort design across the continent. Hans Meyer, AHEAD jury member and founder of hotel brand Zoku, claims that successful hospitality […]

Bugatti hasn’t released a convertible version of the Chiron just yet, but it’s now giving buyers a way to put a little more sunlight overhead. The optional Sky View roof opens up views of the great, big blue above with twin glass panels, adding a little bit of touring luxury to the performance-optimized hyper-coupe. Available as of Bugatti’s announcement on […]

Not everyone can turn a shipping container into a place someone would actually like to live but Athens, Greece based Cocoon Modules has partnered up with natural mattress brand COCO-MAT to change that. The container architecture startup takes old shipping containers and creates ideal modern dwellings for nomads, emergency housing, or people looking for a weekend home. Their idea is […]

Traveling on a private business jet may be a step up even from First Class, but the seats still leave something to be desired. Claiming to be the first major change in the business aircraft seat in 30 years, Bombardier Business Aircraft’s new Nuage seat makes its debut on the company’s Global 7000 aircraft. The new handcrafted seat, available in […]

Let’s face it, flying is often a chore. Those tiny seats. That limited legroom. And airlines’ constant push to make the flying experience more miserable. That reality seems really far from the potential future presented at last week’s 12th annual Crystal Cabin Awards, a ceremony honoring innovative aircraft cabin concepts in Hamburg, Germany. These designs make today’s first class look totally pedestrian. Here’s […]

Arguably the most famous passenger ship of the 20th century, the Queen Elizabeth 2 is set to begin its new life as a floating luxury hotel this week. The last of the Atlantic liners, the 70,000 ton steamship will never set to sea again, but will continue to operate as an upmarket accommodation, tourist and dining attraction, and museum center […]

Want to see the Northern Lights without dealing with the dark and the cold? With this luxury glass cabin in Iceland, you can now do just that. The Panorama Glass Lodge lets you enjoy views of the Northern Lights and amazing sunsets from the comfort of your bed. The front of the cabin, which is encased entirely in glass, exposes […]