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02 Chapter Chianti

Experience the soul and beauty of Napa Valley from a vineyard setting rich in personal touches and the comforts of a private residence.

With nostalgia in mind, a storied inn set in West Los Angeles is reborn as the welcoming Le Petit Pali Brentwood.

Chapter Chianti introduces a sleek, design-forward way to experience the classic beauty and timeless wonders of Tuscany.

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JS Tokyo Thrift

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Thrifting in Tokyo

Few places celebrate past styles as well as Tokyo—and you will find them all in the city's great vintage and second-hand shops.

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Stays Shaped by Water

These inspiring spots around the globe explore the relationship between water and place in surprising ways.

JP Solanet

Originals

A Small World

With their two Parisian gems—Hôtel Rochechouart and Hôtel Wallace—Louis Solanet and Anouk Solanet put human connection front and center.

JP Tella Thera

Originals

Carved Into Crete

Tella Thera may be the first hospitality project by Loukas Tourkomanis and Chevon Low, but the hotel has the last word when it comes to sustainability.

CJ Trends FF2025

Further

Further—The Passion Principle is Here!

Our newest cultural study explores the travel industry’s shift into Post-Experiential Hospitality: when the traveler and the host co-create unexpected moments together.

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Further

Explore Our Previous Further Studies

A deep desire for community, a look at how aesthetics impact our behavior, a rise in healing escapes and micro-awakenings—discover all of our past Further reports.

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JS Tokyo Thrift

Destinations

Thrifting in Tokyo

Few places celebrate past styles as well as Tokyo—and you will find them all in the city's great vintage and second-hand shops.

JS Water Hotels

Destinations

Stays Shaped by Water

These inspiring spots around the globe explore the relationship between water and place in surprising ways.

JP Solanet

Originals

A Small World

With their two Parisian gems—Hôtel Rochechouart and Hôtel Wallace—Louis Solanet and Anouk Solanet put human connection front and center.

JP Tella Thera

Originals

Carved Into Crete

Tella Thera may be the first hospitality project by Loukas Tourkomanis and Chevon Low, but the hotel has the last word when it comes to sustainability.

CJ Trends FF2025

Further

Further—The Passion Principle is Here!

Our newest cultural study explores the travel industry’s shift into Post-Experiential Hospitality: when the traveler and the host co-create unexpected moments together.

CJ Trends FF Previous

Further

Explore Our Previous Further Studies

A deep desire for community, a look at how aesthetics impact our behavior, a rise in healing escapes and micro-awakenings—discover all of our past Further reports.

Originals

DH Originals Vooara

“I love the idea of forbidden fruit—though sacred, nature is genuinely what surrounds us here.”

MBO Wake Medellin

“Nothing is impossible. Any idea pursued with passion and perseverance can become reality.”

Originals Hotel Irada

“For us, it’s about refining the details that make each moment truly memorable.”

Hotel Irada, Pune Wine Country

Originals Stiegnhaus

“We love places that feel warm and natural rather than over-designed.”

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