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Bali

Adiwana Monkey Forest: A boutique hotel Ubud, Bali

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Ubud, this hotel in Ubud, Bali Indonesia offers a seamless blend of luxury, tranquility, and design. From the moment ...
Denmark

Babette Guldsmeden: 4-Star Boutique Hotel in Copenhagen

Babette Guldsmeden hotel, offers a refreshing cosmopolitan take on hospitality, where the feeling of home meets thoughtful, artistic design in a setting that is as ...
Bali

Ubud Bali hotel Adiwana Jembawan: Where Quiet Becomes a Luxury

Welcome to a Ubud Bali hotel where modern design meets the magic of nature. Just steps from the town’s vibrant energy, yet tucked away in ...
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Sweden

Discovering Sweden’s Most Unexpected Vineyards

In a country known more for snow than Sauvignon, Sweden’s vineyards quietly rewrite the rules of luxury. Here, amid northern light and forest air, wine ...
Destinations

10 Reasons to Visit Stockholm

A city where beauty is intentional, design is second nature, and every detail invites you to slow down and savor. 1. Surrounded by Water, Framed ...
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Copenhagen, Denmark

Citybreaks in Europe: 10 Reasons to Experience Denmark’s Capital

Copenhagen is a city where innovation meets tradition, and where design, culture, and sustainability are seamlessly intertwined. Copenhagen is one of our favourite destinations for ...
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Bali

Komaneka at Monkey Forest: Boutique Hotel in Ubud, Bali

Nestled in the heart of Ubud, Komaneka at Monkey Forest is a true sanctuary that offers the soothing serenity of nature. Whether it’s the warm, ...
The Sparrow Hotel
Hotels

The Sparrow Hotel, Stockholm, Sweden

Birger Jarlsgatan 24, Östermalm Tucked into one of Stockholm’s most elegant neighborhoods, The Sparrow Hotel offers the kind of quiet sophistication that feels both intentional ...
The view from Skepparholmen Nacka hotel room, the Velvet Atlas
Hotels

Skepparholmen Nacka Hotel & Spa

An Archipelago Escape, Just Beyond the Stockholm city, Sweden. Just a short boat ride from the heart of Stockholm, Skepparholmen Nacka quietly reveals itself—a peaceful ...
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Discover timeless Mid Century Modern furniture, Design icons and beautiful objects. Let’s dive in.

Design

Severin Hansen Desk: A mid century modern desk | The Velvet Atlas

The iconic mid century modern desk by Severin Hansen was designed and launched in the 1950s, during the height of the mid-century modern design movement. Severin Hansen, a ...
Finn Juhl's The Poet Sofa: A Timeless Mid-Century Sofa
Design

Finn Juhl’s The Poet Sofa: A Timeless Mid Century Sofa

Finn Juhl’s The Poet Sofa is a timeless mid century sofa masterpiece. Designed by the legendary Danish designer Finn Juhl, it embodies organic forms and ...
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Design

Mid century modern furniture: Drop Leaf Table

The Hvidt & Mølgaard Drop Leaf Dining Table is a stunning example of mid century modern furniture. The Danish designers Peter Hvidt and Orla Mølgaard-Nielsen, ...