Monthly Archives: April 2011

The Allure of Orange: L’Andana in Italy

Posted on April 26, 2011 by Sara Bliss

For spring, designers sent strong, saturated colors down the runways. Bold stripes, color-blocking, and monochromatic looks have taken hold of the fashion set, but the color that is capturing everyone’s attention this season is orange. Whether vibrant or more rusty, … Continue reading →

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Ode to the Egg Chair: The Mira Hong Kong

Posted on April 21, 2011 by Sara Bliss

Those of you who read this blog regularly know that I tend to feature hotels that are more homey and less hotely. So, at first glance, the slick 400 plus room Mira in Hong Kong would be the type of … Continue reading →

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Moroccan Beach Chic: La Sultana Oualidia

Posted on April 16, 2011 by Sara Bliss

For those of you who fell in love with the exotic glamour of La Sultana Marrakesh this week, check out the hotel’s sister boutique property, La Sultana Oualidia.  The 11-suite hotel is located 2 1/2 hours away on Morocco’s Atlantic coast, … Continue reading →

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Global Glamour: La Sultana Marrakech

Posted on April 12, 2011 by Sara Bliss

It is grey and rainy here in New York– an absolutely perfect day to hop on our magic carpets and get lost in the color and pattern of the divine La Sultana in Marrakech. La Sultana features 27 guest rooms … Continue reading →

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Your Pad in West Hollywood: Checking into Palihouse

Posted on April 11, 2011 by Sara Bliss

Wishing you could find a hotel in L.A. that doesn’t feel like a hotel at all, but rather the hip Hollywood pad you’ve always dreamed of? Searching for a place with your own gorgeous  kitchen, a staff that will stock groceries … Continue reading →

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