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Eero Saarinen's iconic TWA Flight Center to be converted into luxury New York hotel
BY Kim Megson | 21 Dec 2015
The famous Trans World Airlines (TWA) Flight Center at New York’s JFK International Airport is set to be converted into a luxury hotel themed around the airport’s golden jet age.
Pristine bamboo groves, white-tea plantations and plum tree groves to surround Alila’s first Chinese resort
BY Jane Kitchen | 21 Dec 2015
Commune Hotels & Resorts will expand its Alila brand into China in 2016 with the opening of three new properties. The company is also adding Alila locations in Cambodia; Jakarta, Indonesia and a heritage property in India.
Bannatyne Group heads upmarket with major refurb and new philosophy
BY Jak Phillips | 21 Dec 2015
The Bannatyne Group is working to reposition itself as an upmarket operator in 2016, centred around a major investment programme and a change in philosophy.
New boutique Alpine spa incorporates mountain plant extracts for après-ski pampering
BY Jane Kitchen | 21 Dec 2015
Luxury Swiss resort Nira Alpina has collaborated with spa brand Pure Altitude to create a new 4,305sq ft (400sq m) on-site spa.
Arrive by traditional wooden Vaporina at Urquiola-designed contemporary sanctuary on the shores of Italy’s Lake Como
BY Jane Kitchen | 18 Dec 2015
Ten years after opening luxury boutique hotel le Sereno in St. Barths, Sereno Properties is set to open a new location, il Sereno Lago di Como, on the shores of Italy’s legendary Lake Como.
‘Eco wellbeing escape’ to open in Southwest London
BY Jane Kitchen | 18 Dec 2015
Bhuti, a new “eco wellbeing escape” is set to open in Richmond, London, at the beginning of February 2016. Bhuti is described as “a centre for wellbeing, providing a space for transformation as an antidote to the modern urban lifestyle.”
Hoskins' plans to convert listed Edinburgh building into Rosewood hotel thwarted
BY Kim Megson | 18 Dec 2015
Plans to turn Edinburgh’s neoclassical Old Royal High School into a luxury hotel have been refused by the city council.
New UK government strategy focuses on broad range of wellness initiatives
BY Jane Kitchen | 18 Dec 2015
A new UK government strategy is targeting wellness in children as young as five, investing public money in programmes that encourage physical activity among the inactive and earmarking funds for initiatives that tackles social exclusion and mental health problems.
Anantara's second Sri Lanka resort will offer two views of paradise
BY Jane Kitchen | 17 Dec 2015
Nestled between the Indian Ocean and the Kalu Ganga River, the Anantara Kalutara Resort is set to open in April, 2016 with both private river and lagoon frontage on Sri Lanka’s rugged southwest coast.
Face cream ingredient found to mimic life-extending effects of a calorie restriction diet
BY Jane Kitchen | 17 Dec 2015
A commonly used skin care ingredient is one of several newly identified compounds that can mimic the life-extending effect of a starvation diet, new University of Liverpool research has revealed.
Deep thermal pools are the future, Italian design duo tell CLAD
BY Kim Megson | 17 Dec 2015
The Italian design team behind the world’s deepest thermal pool have told architecture and design magazine CLAD that the concept could go global in the near future.
Ted Baker founder designs new Hilton Bournemouth interiors
BY Jane Kitchen | 17 Dec 2015
The Hilton Bournemouth has opened in England, featuring interiors by Ted Baker fashion brand founder Ray Kelvin and one of the UK’s first eforea spas.
Icehotel is back: Take a look at this year's amazing art-themed frozen rooms
BY Kim Megson | 16 Dec 2015
Sweden’s famous Icehotel has reopened for its 26th winter and is brimming with hand- crafted, ice-sculpted art.
Enrique Norten’s Cayman Island resort will be ‘an icon for the Caribbean’
BY Kim Megson | 16 Dec 2015
International design studio TEN Arquitectos have won the design competition for a multi- million dollar mixed-use luxury resort in the Cayman Islands, fronted by a 1,000ft-long (305m) secluded natural beach.
Spanish wellness resort combines spa, medicine and haute cuisine
BY Jane Kitchen | 16 Dec 2015
AMA Andalusia Health Resort, a new 42-bedroom property in Andalusia, Spain, combines a spa, medical programme and haute cuisine.
Beauty academy rebrands after confusion with terrorist organisation
BY Jane Kitchen | 15 Dec 2015
The former Isis Academy of Beauty in Surrey, England has rebranded after fielding abusive phone calls and heckling of staff in uniforms from members of the public who mistakenly thought the school was associated with the terror group of the same name.
Mangas named CEO of Starwood
BY Jane Kitchen | 15 Dec 2015
Starwood Hotels & Resorts has named Thomas B. Mangas chief executive officer, effective 31 December, following the resignation of Adam Aron, who is leaving the company to become CEO and president of AMC Entertainment Holdings.
Newly renovated Languedoc wine Chateau offers ‘guilt-free’ spa with chilled estate rosé
BY Jane Kitchen | 15 Dec 2015
Château St Pierre de Serjac, a wine estate in France’s Languedoc region, will reopen in February 2016, following a two-year, €25m (US$27.5m, £18m) renovation. The project is a collaboration between winemaker Laurent Bonfils and hoteliers Karl and Anita O’Hanlon, who also own the luxury property Chateau Les Carrasses in the area.
UK leisure spending to break £80bn barrier this year
BY Jak Phillips | 15 Dec 2015
Consumer spending on the UK leisure industry is expected to pass £80bn for the time ever this year, fuelled by growth across a wide range of sectors.
Z Capital acquires historic Swiss wellness resort featured in award-winning Michael Caine film
BY Jane Kitchen | 14 Dec 2015
Private equity management group Z Capital Partners has acquired the historic Waldhaus Flims Mountain Resort & Spa located in Flims, Switzerland. The undisclosed deal further enhances Z Capital’s health and wellness hotel platform, following its acquisition earlier this year of the Carillon Miami Beach.
     
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4830 to 4849 of 9620 news stories
Eero Saarinen's iconic TWA Flight Center to be converted into luxury New York hotel
BY Kim Megson | 21 Dec 2015
The famous Trans World Airlines (TWA) Flight Center at New York’s JFK International Airport is set to be converted into a luxury hotel themed around the airport’s golden jet age.
Pristine bamboo groves, white-tea plantations and plum tree groves to surround Alila’s first Chinese resort
BY Jane Kitchen | 21 Dec 2015
Commune Hotels & Resorts will expand its Alila brand into China in 2016 with the opening of three new properties. The company is also adding Alila locations in Cambodia; Jakarta, Indonesia and a heritage property in India.
Bannatyne Group heads upmarket with major refurb and new philosophy
BY Jak Phillips | 21 Dec 2015
The Bannatyne Group is working to reposition itself as an upmarket operator in 2016, centred around a major investment programme and a change in philosophy.
New boutique Alpine spa incorporates mountain plant extracts for après-ski pampering
BY Jane Kitchen | 21 Dec 2015
Luxury Swiss resort Nira Alpina has collaborated with spa brand Pure Altitude to create a new 4,305sq ft (400sq m) on-site spa.
Arrive by traditional wooden Vaporina at Urquiola-designed contemporary sanctuary on the shores of Italy’s Lake Como
BY Jane Kitchen | 18 Dec 2015
Ten years after opening luxury boutique hotel le Sereno in St. Barths, Sereno Properties is set to open a new location, il Sereno Lago di Como, on the shores of Italy’s legendary Lake Como.
‘Eco wellbeing escape’ to open in Southwest London
BY Jane Kitchen | 18 Dec 2015
Bhuti, a new “eco wellbeing escape” is set to open in Richmond, London, at the beginning of February 2016. Bhuti is described as “a centre for wellbeing, providing a space for transformation as an antidote to the modern urban lifestyle.”
Hoskins' plans to convert listed Edinburgh building into Rosewood hotel thwarted
BY Kim Megson | 18 Dec 2015
Plans to turn Edinburgh’s neoclassical Old Royal High School into a luxury hotel have been refused by the city council.
New UK government strategy focuses on broad range of wellness initiatives
BY Jane Kitchen | 18 Dec 2015
A new UK government strategy is targeting wellness in children as young as five, investing public money in programmes that encourage physical activity among the inactive and earmarking funds for initiatives that tackles social exclusion and mental health problems.
Anantara's second Sri Lanka resort will offer two views of paradise
BY Jane Kitchen | 17 Dec 2015
Nestled between the Indian Ocean and the Kalu Ganga River, the Anantara Kalutara Resort is set to open in April, 2016 with both private river and lagoon frontage on Sri Lanka’s rugged southwest coast.
Face cream ingredient found to mimic life-extending effects of a calorie restriction diet
BY Jane Kitchen | 17 Dec 2015
A commonly used skin care ingredient is one of several newly identified compounds that can mimic the life-extending effect of a starvation diet, new University of Liverpool research has revealed.
Deep thermal pools are the future, Italian design duo tell CLAD
BY Kim Megson | 17 Dec 2015
The Italian design team behind the world’s deepest thermal pool have told architecture and design magazine CLAD that the concept could go global in the near future.
Ted Baker founder designs new Hilton Bournemouth interiors
BY Jane Kitchen | 17 Dec 2015
The Hilton Bournemouth has opened in England, featuring interiors by Ted Baker fashion brand founder Ray Kelvin and one of the UK’s first eforea spas.
Icehotel is back: Take a look at this year's amazing art-themed frozen rooms
BY Kim Megson | 16 Dec 2015
Sweden’s famous Icehotel has reopened for its 26th winter and is brimming with hand- crafted, ice-sculpted art.
Enrique Norten’s Cayman Island resort will be ‘an icon for the Caribbean’
BY Kim Megson | 16 Dec 2015
International design studio TEN Arquitectos have won the design competition for a multi- million dollar mixed-use luxury resort in the Cayman Islands, fronted by a 1,000ft-long (305m) secluded natural beach.
Spanish wellness resort combines spa, medicine and haute cuisine
BY Jane Kitchen | 16 Dec 2015
AMA Andalusia Health Resort, a new 42-bedroom property in Andalusia, Spain, combines a spa, medical programme and haute cuisine.
Beauty academy rebrands after confusion with terrorist organisation
BY Jane Kitchen | 15 Dec 2015
The former Isis Academy of Beauty in Surrey, England has rebranded after fielding abusive phone calls and heckling of staff in uniforms from members of the public who mistakenly thought the school was associated with the terror group of the same name.
Mangas named CEO of Starwood
BY Jane Kitchen | 15 Dec 2015
Starwood Hotels & Resorts has named Thomas B. Mangas chief executive officer, effective 31 December, following the resignation of Adam Aron, who is leaving the company to become CEO and president of AMC Entertainment Holdings.
Newly renovated Languedoc wine Chateau offers ‘guilt-free’ spa with chilled estate rosé
BY Jane Kitchen | 15 Dec 2015
Château St Pierre de Serjac, a wine estate in France’s Languedoc region, will reopen in February 2016, following a two-year, €25m (US$27.5m, £18m) renovation. The project is a collaboration between winemaker Laurent Bonfils and hoteliers Karl and Anita O’Hanlon, who also own the luxury property Chateau Les Carrasses in the area.
UK leisure spending to break £80bn barrier this year
BY Jak Phillips | 15 Dec 2015
Consumer spending on the UK leisure industry is expected to pass £80bn for the time ever this year, fuelled by growth across a wide range of sectors.
Z Capital acquires historic Swiss wellness resort featured in award-winning Michael Caine film
BY Jane Kitchen | 14 Dec 2015
Private equity management group Z Capital Partners has acquired the historic Waldhaus Flims Mountain Resort & Spa located in Flims, Switzerland. The undisclosed deal further enhances Z Capital’s health and wellness hotel platform, following its acquisition earlier this year of the Carillon Miami Beach.
     
 


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