Banyan Tree AlUla offers a rare kind of hospitality, one shaped by its setting in Saudi Arabia’s Ashar Valley. Framed by sandstone cliffs and expansive desert views, the resort rests within a protected area often called the world’s largest living museum. Rather than contrast the environment, the design draws influence from it, connecting architectural precision […] More
Qushui-Lanting Shanghai sets a new benchmark for wellness architecture in the city. Designed by DJX Design, the project centers on the healing essence of water, drawing inspiration from Eastern philosophies and visual traditions. The design reframes the idea of an urban getaway, not through distance, but through sensory recalibration and spatial calm. Curving silhouettes ripple […] More
Located just two hours from Shanghai, Anadu Pine Villa rests in a peaceful valley, surrounded by pine trees and a bamboo-covered mountain. STUDIO8 Architects designed this small estate with only three guest suites, each offering wide panoramic views. The site also includes a wine and cigar bar, giving visitors an intimate experience grounded in natural […] More
In the heart of the Albanian Riviera, where the mountains meet the Ionian Sea, Red Sol Resort emerges as a striking reinterpretation of coastal architecture. Designed by Bofill Taller de Arquitectura, the project is a response to the dramatic terrain of Dhërmi. Rather than imposing itself on the landscape, the resort takes cues from its […] More
Wuhan Ski Resort, designed by CLOU Architects, stands as a multifunctional complex that integrates entertainment, sports, and retail facilities. Situated in the Huangpi district near Mulan Ancient Town, the resort brings together a variety of attractions centered around a serene lake. Its design introduces an immersive snow-themed destination that operates year-round, appealing to visitors of […] More
Shenzhen-based Fusion Design Office completed their project Sanyea Sjór resort. Sanyea Sjór is a 1,800-square-meter seaside resort and has excellent view of the sea and the most beautiful sunrise and soft beach.When Covid-19 outbreak happened, people in Shenzhen in the metropolis couldn’t travel too far. So it was urgent to find a place […] More
Alessandrelli Pazienza designed this luxurious 20 suite resort situated in Pantelleria, Italy, in 2017. Take a look at the complete project after the jump. More