Zallinger: High Altitude Hospitality

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Tucked on the Seiser Alm plateau alongside the Italian Dolomites and roughly a mile and a half in the sky lies the newly-reinvigorated Zallinger refuge—a luxurious, log cabin-inspired escape that supplies all the hallmarks of an idyllic, mountain vacation. The Zallinger was originally constructed in the mid-19th century, after Bolzano-native Karl von Zallinger-Stillendorf purchased the…

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A Timepiece Story with Brew Watch Co.

—Jonathan Ferrer started as an intern for Movado. Today, the New Jersey-native has created and designed his own watch brand—all before the age of 30. Amidst the chocolaty aromas and friendly faces that fill the coffee house, 29-year-old Jonathan Ferrer sits as he has for years, blissfully tinkering with one of his timepiece designs. It’s…

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The Modern Kitchen

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—Ferguson Bath, Kitchen and Lighting Gallery details the latest kitchen trends for the new year. Every year, new trends make their way into the hearts and homes of people around the world looking to keep up with what’s exciting. Kitchens tend to be one of the more popular spaces subject to the whims of changing…

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Cabin Fever

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—Geometric panels, steel micro dwellings, a mysterious wooden façade — cabin architecture is inspiring designers with the spirit of seclusion. Living in a big city means that every day is fast-paced—hours slip through our fingers and our thoughts are never settled. Everyone unwinds in different ways but there seems to be a resurgence in escaping…

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Huangshan Mountain Village

Huangshan Mountain Village

By Loannie Dao Location: Huangshan Shi, China | Architect: MAD Architects Photography: Hufton + Crow Heavy clouds blanket an afternoon sky high above the river. Stone steps snake through otherworldly-shaped rocks and disappear into the horizon. Similar images have inspired centuries of classical paintings and literature.   UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mount Huangshan (Yellow Mountain), is…

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A Modern Beach House in the Heart of Sea Bright

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A stone’s throw from the beaches of Sea Bright, a boxy, modernist structure parts a sea of typical waterfront homes—a beacon paying homage to styles of both past and present. Lines of clad cedar wrap around every sharp corner, systematically separated only by bold vertical glass and a breathtaking mezzanine offering unchallenged views of the…

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