With its neoclassical, colonial-style architecture, restrained Laotian accents and modern amenities, The President by AKARYN perfectly balances old-world charm with new-world comforts

Acclaimed hotel designer Kerry Hill returns to his home town for the interior renovation and transformation of three historic buildings in the CBD of Perth into a luxury hotel. 

David Collins Studio first opened the Callas Brasserie in Budapest, adjacent to the Opera House on via Andrassy.

With industrial-chic interiors designed by the award-winning New York-based studio ICRAVE, Amsterdam’s Sir Adam is an urban boutique hotel for lifestyle travellers.

The first new hotel to grace the shores of Italy’s Lake Como in decades, the Patricia Urquiola-designed Hotel Il Sereno features 30 sumptuously sized suites, each with its own furnished terrace and unobstructed lake views.

Acclaimed hotel designer Ian Schrager, known as ‘the emperor of detail’, is making his first forays in China with the opening of Asia’s first EDITION hotel.

A new hotel in the Da’an District of Taipei offers guests an immersive experience in the local design scene. 

True to Marfa-quirk, the Carlos Jimenez-designed Hotel Saint George offers guests an immersive experience in the oasis town’s art scene.

The latest in a spate of new boutique design hotels in Singapore is M Social.

The epicentre of the Miami Beach scene has moved decidedly northwards with the opening of the Faena District, a new cultural hub under development with contributions by the likes of Rem Koolhaas, Bill Sofield and Norman Foster.

Award-winning studio Olson Kundig has completed its first major hospitality project with the opening of the five-star luxury JW Marriott Los Cabos Beach Resort & Spa.

One of Amsterdam’s oldest and most historic hotels, the Pulitzer, has just unveiled the results of a three-year full redesign under the creative direction of Jacu Strauss.

The newest addition to the Rosewood family is the prestigious Georgetown hotel in the historic heart of America’s capital city.

The freshly restored and expanded Twr y Felin boutique hotel in St Davids Pembrokeshire is a true Welsh gem — and the region’s first true art hotel, with more than 100 original pieces.

Setting up on the fringe of the historic downtown district, the new Ace Hotel New Orleans offers a distilled experience into the mystique of this Southern city.

Designed by venerated designer Nic Graham, this New South Wales rural estate is an ode to traditional Australian country life with its extensive grounds, panoramic views and sublime interiors. 

An impressive roster of designers has come together to create the long-awaited third Shangri-La outpost in Manila.

The newest Alila Seminyak is also the group’s first foray into resorts.

Immersed in the dramatic setting of the Dominican Republic between jungle, ocean and the Cordillera Septentrional mountains, the Amanera, perched on 20-metre cliffs, celebrates the secluded setting.

The Aman brand’s first hot springs resort, the Amanemu is situated at the tip of Mie Prefecture in the Ise-Shima National Park.