Monthly Archives: November 2011

Dreamy Children’s Rooms at Kurland in South Africa

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Sara Bliss

Traveling with kids often means dealing with rickety hotel-issue cribs, lumpy cots, and praying your little one doesn’t break anything pricey in your room.  It’s rare to find a hotel with rooms designed especially for children, but family-run Kurland in South Africa … Continue reading →

Posted in Africa, South Africa | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

Mod Style at 6 Columbus

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Sara Bliss

Located on West 58th Street, just across the street from the bustling Time Warner Center and just 2 blocks from Central Park, 6 Columbus boasts an enviable location in the heart of Manhattan. Even better are the swank 60′s interiors … Continue reading →

Posted in Chic Ideas, New York, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Betsy Burnham checks into Hotel Cipriani

Posted on November 9, 2011 by Sara Bliss

I have yet to see a room done by designer Betsy Burnham that I didn’t want to move right into. The California-based designer has a flair for creating layered, livable spaces that feel like real people (though probably incredibly cool people) inhabit … Continue reading →

Posted in Betsy Burnham, Italy, My Favorite Hotel | Tagged , , | 1 Comment

Paris Meets Chicago at the Elysian Hotel

Posted on November 1, 2011 by Sara Bliss

While Chicago has its share of luxury hotels, many of them are known for being a bit blah in the design department. However, the  188-room Elysian Hotel has shaken things up a bit, quickly becoming the most glamorous hotel in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicago | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments