belmond.com Experiences Between Sea and Ceremony: The Belmond Rhythm of Jimbaran Puri Dawn arrives not as an intrusion but as a gentle awakening along Jimbaran Bay. The first light plays across the water in ribbons of saffron and rose, catching the curved prows of wooden jukung fishing boats returning with the night's quiet bounty. From my private terrace at Jimbaran By Natalia Nova • 5 min read
ritzcarlton.comthe/ritz-carlton-bali People Interview with the Go Kondo, GM of The Ritz-Carlton Bali: Transforming Hotels into Luxury Icons “A hotel without people is just an empty framework - true luxury comes from the seamless integration of service and space” - Go Kondo. Early morning in Bali. From the lounge of The Ritz-Carlton, a breathtaking view unfolds - lush tropical gardens stretching to the horizon, where the ocean waves ripple in By Natalia Nova • 4 min read
marriott.com Places to stay Prince de Galles, Paris: A Living Legend of Art Deco Elegance In a city defined by its timeless sophistication and artistic soul, the Prince de Galles, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Paris stands as one of Paris’s great icons — a hotel that doesn't simply belong to the City of Light, but helps define it. Situated on the prestigious Avenue By Natalia Nova • 5 min read
rivieramaya.vidantaworld.com Places to stay A Symphony in the Jungle: Discovering Jungala Park Hotel and the Magic of JOYÀ "In the jungle, you don’t just find silence—you remember how to listen." — Carlos Fuentes, Mexican novelist Somewhere between the sun-drenched coastlines of Cancun and the soft hush of the Mayan jungle, a hidden paradise reveals itself not with fanfare, but with a whisper. Jungala Park By Natalia Nova • 3 min read
Events & Society The Art of amfAR Cannes: A Symphony of Style and Purpose The Mediterranean breeze carries secrets through the terraced gardens of Hôtel du Cap-Eden-Roc, where jasmine mingles with the intoxicating perfume of purpose. On this luminous evening, witnesses observed something transcendent—the 31st amfAR Gala transforming this legendary sanctuary into a cathedral of hope, where $17 million flowed like By IP Staff • 2 min read
hoshinoresorts.com Experiences Whispers Between Worlds: The Divine Sanctuary of HOSHINOYA Bali "The temple bell stops but the sound keeps coming out of the flowers." — Matsuo Basho In the mystical heart of Ubud, where ancient spirits whisper through emerald canopies, HOSHINOYA Bali emerges not as mere accommodation, but as a profound meditation on harmony. Suspended above the sacred Pakerisan River By iTravel Staff • 3 min read
instagram.com/festivaldecannes Events & Society The 2025 Cannes Film Festival Opens with Glamour, Grandeur, and Timeless Icons Each May, the Croisette becomes a catwalk unlike any other, where the world’s most glamorous stars meet the global guardians of cinema. And on the opening night of the 78th Cannes Film Festival, elegance returned in full force—with a refined edge shaped by a newly enforced dress code By Natalia Nova • 3 min read
hilton.com/umana-bali-resort Travel Where Sacred Meets Sky: The Intimate Rituals of Umana Bali On the edge of the world, where infinity pools meet temple whispers, a new kind of sacred luxury is being quietly reborn. The morning arrives not as light but as a whisper. Somewhere between dream and wakefulness, I become aware of the rhythmic percussion of waves against limestone far below By iTravel Staff • 5 min read
Events & Society Monaco Grand Prix Weekend’s Best-Kept Secret Is Out: SUNSET Returns for 2025 As the engines roar through Monaco’s storied streets this May, the true insiders know where the Riviera’s pulse really beats — on the sands of the Méridien Beach Plaza, where SUNSET returns for its 12th dazzling edition. Running from May 23rd to 25th, 2025, this beachfront celebration has quietly By IP Staff • 2 min read
jamaluvilla.com Places to stay Private Horizon: Cliffside Serenity at Villa Jamalu The golden hour descends like liquid amber through the expansive glass facades of Villa Jamalu. I'm suspended between sky and sea, watching from the infinity pool as the sun melts into Jimbaran Bay's horizon. The water's edge blurs seamlessly into the deepening indigo of By Natalia Nova • 3 min read
Highlighted Blending Spaces: An Interview with Sasha V on Art Integration in Architecture SASHA V IS A PROMINENT BUSINESS WOMAN, THE FOUNDER OF THE ARCHITECTURAL BUREAU VDG, SASHA VINER WORKSHOP, AN ART LOVER AND EMERGING COLLECTOR. "Design has a colossal impact on our socio-cultural environment and the perception of the surrounding space" - Sasha V. She is actively engaged in the By Elena Gunderina • 4 min read
Photos by: Oni Studio and Łukasz Pukowiec Highlighted The art of stylish, cozy and timeless interior Dawid Konieczny Interiors is a design studio founded in 2021 by Dawid Konieczny. In his projects, he blurs the boundaries between genres, creating works that are not obvious, yet sophisticated and, above all, functional. He approaches each project individually, analyzing all circumstances and factors. In his designs, he selects appropriate By Elena Gunderina • 4 min read