Alila Yangshuo Hotel

Beijing-based studio Vector Architects, has transformed a 1960s sugar factory into a spectacular luxurious hotel in China´s beautiful Yangshuo county. Surrounded by the dramatic karst mountain landscape, the Alila Yangshuo Hotel is composed of restaurants, a library, spa,177 rooms, suites, and villas that occupy a number of heritage buildings among the vaulted mountains. The luxury resort celebrates the rich history of its industrial past while seamlessly blending into its stunning surroundings. Comparable but contemporary materials and construction methods are used in order to achieve continuity and complement the historic architecture. The end result is mind-blowing as you can see by the images below.

BOB MARLEY: PORTRAIT OF THE LEGEND

Considered one of the pioneers of reggae, Bob Marley was just 36 years old when he died of cancer in 1981, but the Jamaican-born reggae legend left a massive musical legacy. There are many books on the amazingly influential and tragically short life of Bob Marley, but this is the first book authorised by the Bob Marley Foundation. "Bob Marley: Portrait of the Legend" is a glorious oversize book published in honor of Bob Marley´s seventy-fifth birthday. Created by h...
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OSMA PORTABLE COFFEE BREWER

Designer Joey Roth has recently dedicated his efforts into designing Osma, a travel-friendly coffee device that can make a cold brew in under two minutes. The portable brewing system uses biodegradable single-cup pods (filled with your favorite coffee) and a combination of pressure, immersion, and circulation to amplify each coffee’s unique flavor. Simply fill with water (and ice if you want a cold brew) in the reservoir and with a press of the button you have got...
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Lokal A-Frame Boutique Cabin

Lokal Hotel is a place to stay inspired by how the owners like to travel – like a local. There’s no front desk and there is "Invisible Service”, which enables guests to visit with just the right amount of interaction from staff. The Lokal A-Frame is definitely an extension of that, it is their first boutique vacation home available for rent since opening their first Lokal Hotel in Philadelphia in early 2017. The stunning A-Frame cabin is located on...
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