A spoon gliding through soft egg yolk, a ray of light shining through a window or the tinkling of a glass in the evening: sometimes it’s not the loud sounds but the quiet moments that linger in the memory. The design hotel K5, designed by Claesson Koivisto Rune, is located in a historic bank building in the heart of Tokyo’s financial district. In addition to rooms, an entrance area and a pop-up space, it also houses three culinary spots that are not just about eating waffles and drinking sake, but about discovering moments that sparkle without being loud.
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Japan is especially worth visiting in 2025: with the Expo in Osaka the country places a strong focus on the future – with themes such as sustainability, innovation, and societal transformation. It’s a great opportunity to (re)discover Japan not just as a technological powerhouse, but as a destination rooted in deep aesthetics and mindfulness.
The New Hotel Palais Mailberger Hof in the Heart of Vienna. A place where Baroque charm meets modern design – a must-stay for the style-savvy traveler.
The Stylemate invites you to take part in this year’s Easter giveaway for a chance to win two unforgettable nights for two people, including breakfast, at the luxurious Hotel zur Wiener Staatsoper. Located in the heart of Vienna, this elegant boutique hotel offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort — ideal for a cultural getaway in Austria’s capital. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience Vienna in style!
Piece by piece, interior designer Pascale Lauber and co-owner Ulrike Bauschke have carefully renovated and modernized this historic palazzo. A particularly striking contrast to the ancient walls is found in the steel-framed windows and doors, reminiscent of diamonds. Unique antique pieces and custom-made furnishings from various countries and eras come together in a truly magical way. The sofas and bed headboards come from South Africa, a fire bowl from the South African bush has been transformed into a bathtub. An old olive press serves as a communal table, and an impressive chandelier, designed by Pascale Lauber herself, hangs from the bar’s ceiling.
Berlin-Charlottenburg has undergone a fascinating transformation in recent years: once known as a bourgeois district, a creative and cosmopolitan scene has emerged around Kantstraße. Here, art, gastronomy, and urban lifestyle blend in a unique way – and right in the middle of it all is Hotel Wilmina, a hidden gem that serves as both a retreat and a source of inspiration.
At the heart of the interior design of Dubai’s newest gourmet temple, Akabeko, created by 4SPACE, is the interplay between light and shadow. Traditional Japanese aesthetics meet modern design in the extravagant city of Dubai.
If the father of medicine were to seek a wellness oasis today, his path might lead him to the Gundari Resort on Folegandros – a place where ancient Greek healing wisdom meets modern spa culture.
In the heart of Faro’s historic old town, The Ashana is set to become an extraordinary retreat for discerning travelers. Carefully restored from a 16th-century building, this boutique hotel seamlessly blends historical charm with contemporary luxury, offering an exclusive experience for guests who appreciate individuality, design, and exceptional service. With only 29 rooms, a hidden garden, and tailor-made experiences, The Ashana is redefining boutique hospitality on the Algarve.
Luxury travel is evolving. Sustainability, mindfulness, and holistic wellbeing are becoming increasingly central. The latest report, “New Codes of Luxury: Longevity & Wellbeing Strategies” by The Future Laboratory, highlights a growing trend among travelers seeking destinations that go beyond traditional comfort. The demand is for places that offer not only relaxation but also a deeper meaning and a lasting impact on both body and mind.
The number five is pronounced “go” in Japanese. And we gladly accept this invitation. Where is the journey taking us? To the financial district of Tokyo, into a hundred-year-old former bank building that now houses the K5 Hotel.
A generational change in the hotel industry is always an opportunity. The renovation of the Park Hotel Franceschi in Cortina d’Ampezzo was entrusted to the South Tyrolean architecture and design studio NOA. A good choice: the combination of old and new is impressive
Certamente, Venice belongs on the bucket list and probably some of you reading these lines have already strolled through St Mark’s Square, stopped for a Bellini at Harry’s Bar or been to the pavilion show at the Biennale. But what about organising a party in the Serenissima? No? Eureka! We’ve found something. A hotel in a historic palazzo in the sestiere Cannaregio that can be booked for events.
The Lifestylehotels™ Smart Traveller programme gives you an exclusive opportunity to experience exceptional hotels – at unbeatable prices. Discover how you can immerse yourself in the world of these unique hotels with particularly attractive conditions and what other benefits await you.
It was a simple observation that led Paul Tsalikis to see the hotel industry with new eyes: hotel amenities were mostly non-branded, poor quality products that didn’t reflect the luxurious surroundings and guest experience of the hotel. For Tsalikis, founder of VANITY GROUP, the question arose: Why don’t exclusive luxury hotels collaborate with equally luxurious designer brands to create an experience that truly complements the ambiance?
The Alps are a haven for ski enthusiasts: stunning mountain landscapes, perfectly groomed slopes, and exclusive retreats for a relaxing getaway. Lifestylehotels™ brings together unique properties that stand for design, individuality, and mindfulness. Discover the top 3 Alpine Lifestyle Retreats for the 2025 ski season, guaranteed to delight every winter sports lover.
In the fast-paced world we live in, escaping to the countryside is the perfect way to recharge and reconnect with nature. LIFESTYLEHOTELS™ offers a curated selection of countryside retreats where mindful travelers can unwind, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and serene environments. Here are our top three countryside destinations, each paired with a unique hotel that promises relaxation and inspiration.
In an era where city life is becoming increasingly hectic, travelers are looking for places that allow them to experience the vibrant pulse of a metropolis while finding tranquility. LIFESTYLEHOTELS™ offers exclusive retreats in Antwerp, Berlin, and Tokyo that blend design, comfort, and mindfulness amidst bustling urban environments. These urban retreats are more than just hotels – they are destinations in their own right.