Urban Haute Hotels
Urban Haute Hotels Written by Holly Moser Utterly unforgettable city hotels. From Sydney to Florence, read on for the most chic city hotels to start ticking off your bucket list! CAPITOL HOTEL TOKYO TOKYO, JAPAN ARRIVE A haven for relaxing so near, yet so far, from the hustle and bustle of the city. Incorporating traditional […]
Escape Route Bali – A Guide to the Island’s Best Luxury Hotels
Bali is renowned for its beautiful beaches, scenic rice paddies, and lively surf spots, as well as its rich cultural heritage, including traditional dances, ceremonies, and craftsmanship. The island is also famous for its vibrant arts scene and rich culinary traditions with world-class luxury hotels and spas. The Ritz-Carlton, Bali ARRIVE The Ritz-Carlton, Bali is […]
Secluded Stays
From mountain refuges to nature reserves, island hideaways to tropical rainforests, these sublime secluded places offer the perfect escape from the modern world. Photographed by Shelli Wright Mexcaltitán, Riviera Nayarit, Mexico A short boat ride from Riviera Nayarit´s coast brings travellers to the small island of Mexcaltitán, nicknamed the “Mexican Venice”, thanks to the many […]
Hotels Moonlighting as Galleries
Artists love to exhibit their work in 5-star hotels. They’re usually spacious and well-lit, host an affluent clientele and are experts at catering to the public. Hotel owners also like to invest in artwork, and their lobby displays can constitute an eye-catching and intriguing welcome for guests the moment they step through the doors. Here […]
Trip Tease: The Westin Mission Hills Golf Resort & Spa
Set on 360 acres in the Californian alpine landscape, The Westin Mission Hills Golf Resort and Spa is a desert sanctuary ideal for exploring the greater Palm Springs region. Stay Showcasing Mediterranean architecture, picturesque mountain views and a secluded natural desert landscape, the hotel offers 512 well-appointed guest rooms for a luxurious night’s sleep. Retreat […]
Best Kid’s Clubs for Mini-Jetsetters
Club Hopping! These top-rated kid’s clubs are the perfect destinations for your little jetsetters. The Chuon Chuon (“Dragonfly’”) Kids’ Club Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai, Hoi An, Vietnam Chuon Chuon’s standalone building and enclosed grounds encompass a “mini resort” of maximum fun, with its own pool, multiple indoor and outdoor play areas plus […]
Saving Face | The Best Alternatives to Cosmetic Surgery
Embrace your natural beauty with these alternatives to cosmetic surgery Cosmetic surgery has become increasingly popular over the years as a way to enhance your appearance and reduce the signs of ageing. However, the risks and potential complications associated with these procedures have resulted in many seeking out non-surgical alternatives, which have fewer risks, quicker […]
Firm Up | The Ultimate Guide to Achieving Youthful and Firm Skin
Sagging skin can be a challenging issue to address, but with advancements in skincare technology, there are now more options than ever to help you achieve the youthful, radiant skin you desire. To get the inside scoop on the latest procedures that promise to firm, tighten and smooth sagging skin, we turned to Dr Kate […]
Let it Glow! | Party Season Skincare Tips
Dr Kate Jameson, founder and medical director of Youth Lab, Australia’s leading medical aesthetics clinic specialising in non-surgical aesthetics and skin rejuvenation, gives an inside into how to get your complexion through the holiday season (and keep it that way long after). It is starting to feel like Christmas. The holiday season is in full […]
Vacation Aesthetic
There’s a new vacation-inspired aesthetic in town! The look is travel apparel for every day, made up of several key pieces and accessories. Don’t forget the sunscreen! Pretty Pastels Modern Nautical Vibrant Hues New Elegance Classic + Chic Vintage Prints
Five ways to minimise the impact fashion has on the world
It may not be immediately obvious to some people, but fashion is one of the biggest polluters in our world today. It is responsible for an annual production of over 80-billion garments of one description or another, and many of these clothes items use chemicals in the manufacturing process. The natural resources that this amount […]
Pack Like a Boss
Eight Tips to Help Business Travelers Pack Light If the thought of packing for your upcoming business trip makes you want to stick to telecommuting, Marla Tomazin offers eight tried-and-true tips that will help you look great while sticking to one suitcase. Even for seasoned road warriors, suitcase packing tends to be […]
BEHIND THE SCENES
Bryanna Holly
Get behind the scenes with Bryana Holly at RETREAT Magazine’s Cover shoot at California’s Four Seasons Hotel, Westlake Village. Issue #11: At the Shoot with RETREAT Magazine from RETREAT Magazine on Vimeo.
Olivia Culpo
Get an inside look at RETREAT Magazine’s cover shoot with the always beautiful, Olivia Culpo. Video by Chris Bredesen Photography Shelli Wright Styling Bailee Edgington Hair Tracy Moyer at Rex Agency Makeup Liz Castellanos at Dew Beauty Agency Location Shade Hotel Redondo Beach