What? The Majestic Minima Hotel in Adelaide has undergone a transformation with the help of South Australian artists. Each of its 46 rooms were redesigned by the artists using their personal styles. Guests can expect to find anything from street art to tactile installations in the rooms. Rooms start from AUD $99 per night.
When? Open now
Where? 146 Melbourne Street, North Adelaide, South Australia 5006
How? For more information, see www.majestichotels.com.au
Who? London Design Museum What? The London Design Museum is due to unveil its new permanent collection titled “Extraordinary stories about ordinary things”. The new exhibition will uncover key designs that have shaped the modern world and features furniture, product, fashion, transport and architecture alongside a selection of prototypes, models and specially commissioned films. When? From 30th January Where? Shad Thames, London SE1 2YD designmuseum.org How? See website for more information
The Royal Academy has held its Summer Exhibition since 1769. Owing to the open nature of the exhibitions, it’s generally regarded as a snapshot of art of the time as well as being a chance to see the avant-garde of the art world. Certainly, the exhibition has a substantial number of new and young artists displaying their work. In its seminal year, 136 different pieces were on show. These days, the number is closer to 1,000. The artworks submitted are reviewed by the Royal Academicians who whittle down the entries to the final exhibition. For example, this year, the Black and White room has been curated by English sculptor Cornelia…
Who? Grand Hôtel de Bordeaux & Spa What? The Wine Concierge Service at Grand Hôtel de Bordeaux & Spa has launched a new ‘Wine Journey’ series. The new series offers guests the opportunity to discover the region’s finest grand cru wineries and embark on three different wine journeys entitled ‘Classic Car Wine Journey’, ‘Jefferson Wine Journey’ and ‘Ernest Hemingway Wine Journey’. When? Available year round Where? 2-5 Place de la Comédie, 33000 Bordeaux, France How? Visit www.ghbordeaux.com/uk for more information Fly via KLM
Who? Hotel Marti What? Head to Istanbul to find the latest in spa offerings from Hotel Marti. The design focused hotel has recently unveiled their new spa facilities offering traditional Turkish treatments including hammam baths, steam rooms and saunas. Treatments at the new Marti Spa cost from £34 for a traditional Turkish hammam bath. When? Open now Where? Marti Istanbul Hotel, Abdulhak Hamit Cad. No: 25/B Taksim, Istanbul, Turkey How? Visit martiistanbulhotel.com for more information Fly via British Airways
Who? Roland Mouret What? We know Roland Mouret is known for his beautifully structured dresses but we just love the fact that something so simple as a black collar can add similar structure to something you already own. This simple collar does just that with a soft rolling of the leather giving it form and elegance. Priced at £175. When? Available now Where? Available online from Roland Mouret How? Buy now from Roland Mouret
Who? Christie’s What? Last month renowned auction house Christie’s launched their Watch Shop, an online retail boutique of rare, vintage and luxury timepieces. The timepieces are available for immediate purchase and features watches from all over the world in varying styles and prices. There will be at least 30 watches available at all times with each having a set price and no additional costs or buyer’s premium. When? Available now Where? Watch Shop available online only How? For more information, see www.christies.com/watchshop
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