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Midcentury Zen

Moontower’s Light Touch Words Christopher Ferguson, RA | Photos Melissa Blair A sensitive addition breathes new life—and light—into a midcentury gem. Originally built in 1953, Michael and Melissa Blair’s cozy bungalow was full of midcentury charm but lacked space their growing family needed. Eyeing the opportunity to expand, the couple enlisted local firm Moontower as...
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Checking Into Garza Blanca Cancun

An Ideal Weekend Escape from Austin Words Ashley Bowling | Photos Joanna Fuller & Will Bowling Underneath baby blue skies and a blistering Caribbean sun lies a moderate-sized resort that offers 452 suites (with kitchens, living/dining rooms, a washroom, and an extra half bath), all accompanied by spacious terraces that welcome guests with hammocks, dining...
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A Home that Sings

A Synergistic Modern Space Words Codi Chen | Photos Brian Cole “Modern design is the balance between efficiency and beauty. It’s almost mathematical in how it’s organized, but there’s a rhythm to it, a poetic flow,” says Edgar Prats, designer and builder at Level 4 Studio.  Edgar’s decision to design this house in East Austin...
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Checking into A Secluded Escape

A Guide to Four Seasons Resort Lana’i Words Ashley Bowling  | Photos Robb Gordan & Will Bowling On the southern coast of one of Hawaii’s least populated islands, Four Seasons Resort Lana’i offers a breathtaking escape perched cliffside with panoramic views of the Pacific. This luxurious resort overlooks Hulopo’e Bay, one of the island’s most...
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Whimsical Bones

Modern Touches to Timeless Architecture Words Codi Chen | Photos Molly Culver Burrowed inside the historic district of the East Cesar Chavez neighborhood, Jessica Love, principal designer and creator of Urbane Design, has masterfully remodeled a 1910 home, transforming it into a whimsical haven that not only honors its storied past but also embraces a...
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Inn Kind

A Boutique Hotel Reimagines Coming Home Words Christopher Ferguson, RA | Photos courtesy Frances Modern Inn The Frances Modern Inn offers cozy and curated stays, thoughtfully attentive staff, and an intimate Italian dining experience via their stylish new restaurant: Poeta. “This place is named after my grandmother, Frances,” explains Vicki Faust, founder of The Frances...
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Checking into Paradise

A Guide to Andaz Costa Rica Resort at Peninsula Papagayo Words Ashley Bowling  |  Photos Will Bowling & Eric Morales Nestled within the tranquility of Peninsula Papagayo, Andaz Costa Rica Resort offers an unparalleled experience that blends the welcoming culture and natural beauty of the country. Whether it’s a serene escape or an adventure-filled vacation...
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Dopamine-Inducing Interiors 

Maximalist Elegance at The Menagerie Words Codi Chen |  Photos Avery Martin & Britt Short The Menagerie, a private vacation rental just a few blocks from Main Street in Fredericksburg, is a testament to the harmonious blend of history and artistry. Interior designer Sarah Stacey, in collaboration with property owners Nicole and Ramzi AlRashid, envisioned...
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Splash into the Wild West {Hyatt Lost Pines}

A Family Retreat Words Ashley Bowling  |  Photos Will Bowling Turning off Highway 71 onto a nicely paved, winding road, mini-hills tickle your stomach, and vistas of live oaks stretch far and wide. Both the rolling hills and tangled oaks set the tone for a thrilling weekend spent in the Texas breeze, relaxing under starlit...
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Andaz Costa Rica

Words Ashley Bowling | Photos Eric Morales & Will Bowling Picture a resort set on a peaceful sea, where the unpretentious clean lines of immaculate architecture take a backseat to lush tropical forests, a place where infinity-edge pools blend into panoramic views of the bay. It is a place where good conversation and excellent food...
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