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Printz, a German Beer Hall in Stockholm
Homemade sausages, beer on tap, and a casual vibe are the idea behind Printz Mathall, Stockholm's upscale answer to the German beer hall. What caught our attention are the long communal tables,...
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Miss Clara: Glamorous Comfort in Stockholm
Swedish hotelier Nobis Group have renovated a former girls' school in an Art Nouveau building, transforming it into Stockholm’s latest must-visit hotel. At Miss Clara, the guest rooms offer sparse yet...
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Classic Fixtures and Fittings from Byggfabriken in Sweden
Swedish company Byggfabriken (translation: "Build Factory") has two stores—one in Stockholm and one in Malmo—and produces its own line of retro-styled hardware and fixtures designed to "work in old...
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Oaxen Korg and Slip: A Marine-Inspired Restaurant in Stockholm
It was just a year ago that Magnus Ek and Agneta Green opened Oaxen Krog & Slip, their twin restaurants on the island of Djurgården in the center of Stockholm. Since then both establishments have...
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Westward Ho in Seattle
Channeling Wes Anderson’s The Life Aquatic mixed with a dash of vintage yacht club, chef Josh Henderson and designer Matthew Parker of the Huxley Wallace Collective have created Westward, a restaurant...
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A Design-Minded Guide to Las Vegas
When Remodelista was offered the opportunity to explore Las Vegas from a design vantage, I volunteered, but not without a bit of skepticism. I live in San Francisco, where I like to think the food and...
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Cocktails on Wheels: The Travelling Gin Company
Aside from Pimm's, what drink could be more Brit than a gin and tonic? While spending a few weeks working in London, I got wind of gin being dispensed from a bike. With a little investigation, I...
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A Seattle Oyster Bar on Wheels
A while back we posted on The Whale Wins, a restaurant from Seattle culinary star Renee Erickson. Today we're taking a look at Narwhal, Erickson's oyster bar on wheels. N.B.: It's our Block Party...
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Williamsburg in the 21st Century: An Insider's Guide
On a recent three-day trip to Greater Williamsburg, Virginia—Colonial Williamsburg, Jamestown, and Yorktown—my husband, two kids, and I hit the ground running. Heeding the advice of discerning locals,...
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A Brew Pub on Wheels: Craft on Draft
Hop Box founder Ben Smith has this to say about about beer: "For the vast majority of people, drinking beer occupies a place on the podium of life’s most pleasurable pursuits." To that end, the...
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Purveyor of the Practical and the Timeless
We have a long history with Ancient Industries, one of our favorite online haunts for housewares. Owner Megan Wilson specializes in hard-to-find British and European goods of "humble purpose, elegant...
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Editors' Picks: 15 Favorite Vacation Rental Resources
Once July comes along, it seems as though everyone you know is running off to a fantastic rental that they lucked upon via a friend of a friend. You want in. But with all the online clutter, it's hard...
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The Urban Rental: A Modern Houseboat in Berlin
Chris and Oliver Laugsch, the design-minded brothers behind boutique rental agency Welcome Beyond, are the masterminds of Berlin's most aquatic accommodation. Located on Lake Rummelsburg, a small inlet...
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The Seaside Rental: A Midcentury Beach House in the UK
A seaside respite for midcentury architecture aficionados: Located on Hayling Island, off the Hampshire coast of England, this three-bedroom house was designed in 1963 by British architect Hedley...
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The Pond-Front Rental: The Cape Cod Modern House Trust
Designed by prolific Cape Cod architect Charles Zehnder in 1970, the Kugel Gips house—once slated for demolition—is the first in a series of restoration projects by the Cape Cod Modern House Trust, a...
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Villa Lena: A New Creative Hub (and Hotel) in Tuscany
Last summer I met up with French designer Clarisse Demory in her Paris apartment during the only two days of the year that she happened to be in the city. Clarisse had been living deep in the flowery...
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Le Mary Celeste: Coastal Cool in the Middle of the Marais
On my last visit to Paris, everyone told me that I needed to visit the new oyster and cocktail bar, Le Mary Celeste, in the Marais. After a day spent wandering the angular streets of the neighborhood,...
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La Trésorerie: A New Interiors Shop in Paris
Paris designer Gesa Hanson tipped us off: the new, must-see shop in Paris right now is La Trésorerie, a housewares emporium specializing in timeless, well-made goods with a European accent. Located...
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France's Oldest—and Most Esteemed—Hardware Store
Paris has E. Dehillerin, France's oldest kitchenware store, established in 1820. Its longstanding competition in Marseille? Maison Empereur, a family-run institution established in 1827 by François...
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Liberté: A Bakery with a New Aesthetic
We’re currently admiring the rough industrial chic of Liberté, La Pâtisserie Boulangerie in Canal St. Martin, a vibrant neighborhood in the 10th arrondissement of Paris. Opened by Benoit Castel, the...
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