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The Mediterranean Edit: 6 Retreats to Escape To

Nestled at the foot of a mountain beside the UNESCO-listed Byzantine site of Mystras, Euphoria Spa by DECA Architecture is the soul of Greece’s first holistic wellness retreat. Sculpted into the earth, its 3,000 m² architecture dissolves boundaries between nature and experience
Is the Sauna the New Home Essential? Experts Weigh In on How to Make It Work—Even Without a Spa-Sized Space

The home sauna boom is heating up – literally. According to Technavio, the global residential sauna market is projected to grow by a steamy USD 151.3 million between 2025 and 2029. And yet, for many homeowners, the first question isn’t why to install a sauna – but where?
Redefining the Role of Design in a Changing World – In Conversation with Citizen Artist

In the ever-evolving landscape of design, few voices resonate as deeply as that of Citizen Artist. With a vision rooted in the transformative power of creativity, this multidisciplinary studio redefines the boundaries of interior and product design, merging artistry with purpose
Art, beauty and architecture according to Gulla Jonsdottir

According to Gulla Jonsdottir a red thread connects art, life and architecture. The eponymous studio she founded in Los Angeles reflects this thought