
HBA San Francisco has completed a comprehensive design refresh of Gurney’s Montauk Resort and Seawater Spa in New York, revamping the lobby, two new food‑and‑beverage venues and an expanded fire‑pit outdoor gathering space. The new aesthetic leans on warm woods, woven textures and polished accents, echoing the region’s maritime heritage and sun‑lit shoreline. Gigi’s Montauk delivers a yacht‑inspired fine‑dining experience, while Dune Café & Lounge offers a more relaxed coastal vibe. An upgraded VIP fire‑pit enclave adds a premium outdoor lounge element.

Hypnos has equipped Seaham Hall, a historic Georgian country house turned coastal wellness resort, with its Signature Collection beds. The boutique hotel emphasizes sleep as a core component of its wellbeing program, aligning with the bedding maker’s focus on handcrafted...

Greek winery‑turned‑hotel Dexamenes Seaside Hotel has introduced eight new Seaview Terrace Suites, expanding its accommodation portfolio. The suites are constructed atop restored fermentation tanks, featuring floor‑to‑ceiling folding windows, verandas, and a floating pergola canopy. Additional amenities include converted office wellness...

Envi Lodges announced Envi Paje, a beachfront retreat opening in June 2026 on Zanzibar’s Paje Beach, marking its third Tanzanian property. The lodge will host 22 private villas that fuse sustainable materials with local Zanzibari craftsmanship, and feature Signature Ocean...

Roam Interior Design announced three senior appointments: Deanne Teeter was promoted to Principal, Jenny Holt to Vice President and Senior Project Manager in Dallas, and Gareth Payne joined the Los Angeles office as Vice President and Regional Design Director. The...

Sri Lankan hotel group Uga Resorts has launched the first phase of its Uga Jungle Beach refurbishment, revamping all 49 guest cabins and the 75‑cover restaurant. The redesign fuses clean, modern lines with botanical prints and native flora, creating a...

Herons Lodge, a 35‑key boutique hotel by Common Thread Hotels, will open in Carmel‑by‑the‑Sea in April 2026. The property is the second California venue designed by Nina Freudenberger of Freudenberger Design Studio, following White Water in Cambria. Guests will enjoy...

Kristina Zanic Consultants revealed the interior design for InterContinental The Red Sea Resort on Shura Island, created in partnership with Foster + Partners. The luxury retreat offers 210 sea‑facing rooms and suites, seamless indoor‑outdoor spaces, and a curated mix of...

Hotel Hans, the latest Brøchner Hotels addition, opened in a restored 1900s red‑brick building in Copenhagen. Norrøn Architects crafted two contrasting interiors that echo the neighboring districts of Nørrebro and Frederiksberg, linked by a custom aluminium lighting system. The design...

British design brand Deadgood has launched a new rug collection inspired by abstract elements such as mossy textures, sea‑edge vistas and the graphic lines of pink wafer biscuits. The range uses high‑performance digital printing to deliver bold patterns with a...

Palisociety will launch its first Beverly Hills property, The Hôtel Lili, in April 2026. The 1939 private residence has been transformed into a 44‑room boutique hotel that fuses European‑inspired style with classic Los Angeles charm. Design highlights include soft whites,...

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has launched its first Vietnamese property, Fairmont Hanoi, a luxury hotel in the city’s Old Quarter. The 241‑room hotel features 38 Fairmont Gold rooms, 12 suites, and a flagship Presidential Suite blending Art Deco and Vietnamese...

Capella Hotel Group has launched its 95‑key Capella at Galaxy Macau, joining the resort’s elite line‑up alongside Raffles and The Ritz‑Carlton. The property showcases jungle‑inspired design, with suites ranging from 128 sqm apartments to 700 sqm penthouses that include private indoor plunge...

H&H and Aman Group have unveiled Janu Dubai, a 1.3 million‑square‑foot mixed‑use tower in Dubai’s DIFC. Designed by Herzog & de Meuron, the development combines a 150‑room hotel, 57 branded residences—including a 11,323 ft² triplex penthouse—and premium office, retail, and club spaces. High ceilings, expansive...

The Oberoi Group has launched its inaugural luxury residence, Naila Fort, a meticulously restored 1849 heritage fort near Jaipur. Set on a hilltop overlooking the Aravalli range, the property blends Rajasthan’s historic architecture with contemporary comforts and curated artworks. Executives...

LeBlanc + Smith, a New Orleans hospitality group, has launched The Chloe boutique hotel in Nashville. Housed in two restored 1920s Craftsman cottages that once housed Asylum Records, the property offers 19 guest rooms, an all‑day restaurant, three bars, a...

Tristan Du Plessis of Studio A is designing Chapter Chianti, an 82‑room boutique hotel set in a restored 16th‑century Tuscan village that will open in June 2026 as the second property in the Chapter Italia collection. The South African designer replaces typical...