Mirror Hotel Brings Immersive Design to Nature Along the Appalachian Trail

Outside of Asheville, North Carolina, a luxurious and ethereal way to experience the outdoors

Sophistication and nuance may not be words typically associated with wilderness dwellings. And yet, sitting along the Appalachian Trail, surrounded by dense forest and natural hot springs, Mirror Hotel possesses those characteristics and more. Designed in collaboration with hotel owner Joanna Cahill and architect John Yurko, the mirror-clad structures, which are set to open this May, reduce their visual impact by disappearing into 55-acres of …

A Scented Candle Inspired by the Aurora Borealis

From hygge experts Skandinavisk for the upcoming AW16 collection

Spreading the uniquely Scandinavian warmth of “hygge” via elegant scented candles, Skandinavisk has an exceptionally striking new design for their AW16 collection that caught our eye. Named “Nordlys” (Danish and Norwegian for the Northern Lights), it’s inspired by one of nature’s greatest paintings in the sky that the Arctic Region gets to witness. “With Nordlys, the ambition was to create a fragrance truly indefinable but …