Design
The Leading Hotels of the World
- Hardcover
292 pages
- Release Date
12 November 2024
Summary
Embark on a stunning visual journey through The Leading Hotels of the World, a collection of the world’s most exclusive independent luxury hotels, which consistently dominates prestigious awards, securing top honors in World’s Best Awards and Readers’ Choice Awards.
Richly illustrated, exquisitely arranged, and expertly edited, this lavish volume celebrates legendary hospitality and extraordinary design, featuring a carefully curated selection of 77 hotels from LHW’s 400-plus-member c…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781580936552 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1580936555 |
| Author: | Spencer Bailey, Paul Goldberger |
| Publisher: | Monacelli Press |
| Imprint: | Monacelli Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 292 |
| Release Date: | 12 November 2024 |
| Weight: | 2.09kg |
| Dimensions: | 40mm x 263mm x 299mm |
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Critics Review
‘Contributions from top travel, culture and design journalists complement gorgeous imagery highlighting the exquisite design and architecture of a selection of The Leading Hotels of the World properties.’ – The Australian
‘Armchair travel in style with [this] new collaboration celebrating over 70 iconic independent hotels through the lens of unparalleled architecture and design. This stunning coffee table book is filled with the best of the best in luxury hospitality.’ - Artful Living
‘For anyone who grasps that hospitality design shapes how we experience the world’s finest hotels, this is your essential blueprint.’ - Cool Hunting
‘The ritzy read celebrates remarkable hospitality design, handpicked by an institution with a notably discerning lens, making it bona fide eye candy for travel enthusiasts.’ – Nuvo Magazine
‘Gorgeously photographed, exquisitely arranged, and expertly edited, this breathtaking volume celebrates hotels that will astound and inspire for years to come.’ – Hospitality Net
‘The perfect gift for the travel enthusiast.’ – Observer
‘Aspirational … If a last-minute summer vacation feels like a pipe dream, this [book] can help you get a jump on your travel plans for 2025.’ – Azure Magazine
Spencer Bailey
The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd., founded in 1928, is the premier collection of over 400 independent luxury hotels in more than 80 countries. From alpine chalets to safari camps, LHW curates unique properties for curious seekers and luxury enthusiasts, uniting them in a passion for distinctive travel experiences.
Spencer Bailey is the co-founder and editor-in-chief of the media company The Slowdown, co-host of the Time Sensitive podcast, and former editor-in-chief of Surface magazine. He is the author of In Memory Of: Designing Contemporary Memorials (Phaidon, 2020).
Paul Goldberger is an architecture critic, educator, and writer. A contributing editor at Vanity Fair, he was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for distinguished criticism at the New York Times and was previously the architecture critic for The New Yorker.
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