The most ancient and legendary of Marrakech’s hotels is the Mamounia. The Mamounia is a palace that has seduced thousands of souls in search of luxury, calm, and sensuality… Glamorous and haute couture, the palace has always delighted the senses, charmed them with the grace and discretion that characterize Morrocan refinement. Presidents, fashion designers, singers,...
After having discovered La Mamounia Hotel, let’s relate the history of an other moroccan treasure. In 1919 French painter Jacques Majorelle, son of the famous artist Louis Majorelle, took up in the medina of Marrakech, a city he’d fallen in love with. Three years later he would purchase a palm grove to the northwest of...
La Mamounia’s reputation nourishes the legend behind it. Ever since 1923, this Marrakech hotel has seduced thousands of souls seeking luxury, calm, and evasion in the country of the thousand and one nights. Among them can be found historical figures such as Jacques Majorelle, Winston Churchill, Alfred Hitchcock, or celebrities like Edith Piaf, Ray Charles,...
From June 9 to September 16, a brand new conversation between art and mixology is taking place in Paris at the Mandarin Oriental. It’s composed with three major axes – first and foremost at the heart of the Mandarin Oriental, a monumental plant composition custom-made by landscape designer Christophe Gautrand. Called “The Red Garden”, the...
An unparalleled source of inspiration for decorators, bargain hunters, and gallery owners around the world, the Paul Bert-Serpette market in Saint-Ouen, France organized its first international antique market. It’s without a doubt because Krug shares these same values of exceptionalism, savoir-faire, and preservation of centennial heritage that the Krug Festival accompanied this market on July...
Before being considered a temple of shopping, Rodeo Drive was originally the route to a ranch in what was called ‘El Rodeo de las Aguas’. It was in the 50s that Hollywood stars made Beverly Hills their place of residence, and an appropriate shopping area became necessary for this particular demographic. This would be achieved...
From June 20 to September 30, the Prince de Galles Hotel’s patio will be transformed for the summer into a chic version of Palm Springs in the 60s. Just beside the Champs-Elysées on the upscale Avenue Georges V, a style that mixes modernism, cacti, neon-colored parasols, and palm trees will be created. This decor deliciously...
Since 2010 and the opening of the Majestic’s new wing by Diane Barrière, this luxury hotel in Cannes has never ceased to reinvent itself. Not a year goes by without new concepts, new decor, or new partners. In 2017, the Majestic is, in addition to modernizing itself, improving its service offer with a brand new...
It’s a spectacular destination, so gargantuan that it reaches the height of the Eiffel Tower. It was in 1993 that architect Tom Wright imagined this hotel as oversized as it is delirious in a Dubai that was then still in the process of developing. The Burj Al Arab Hotel was born from this desire to make the Emirates’ primary...
It’s an enormous building on the edge of the English Channel, between England and France. Amid this sand dune and beach grass-filled charm is the unique light of the Opal Coast that lights up its majestic red brick and white stone facade. The Hôtel Barrière Le Westminster gives off a certain air of luxury and...
