JourneyBeyondAspen - Winter 2020

FA M I LY T R AV E L

The ART, a hotel

Denver, Colorado

Lifestyle Photography by Julie Martin | @artfullyuncommon
Kidswear provided by Moque | moque.us | @moque_official

At the ART, passion for the experiential inf luences every moment of a visit, whether awake
or asleep. At work or play. From classic guest rooms to spacious suites, accommodations
balance contemporary design with natural beauty and supreme comfor t. Floor-to-ceiling views
of Denver and the Rocky Mountains and commissioned cutting-edge ar t set the tone for each
stay. Combined with luxurious amenities and hand-crafted touches, at the ART, style and
substance are inseparable.

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the ART, a hotel The ar t on view at the boutique hotel was chosen to provide guests with unique and
SOL LEWITT unexpected oppor tunities to enjoy works of ar t in a luxurious and sophisticated,
1928 yet casual environment.
Har tford, Connecticut
WALL DRAWING #397, 1983
Plaster and paint

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Explore the gallery-wor thy pieces that adorn every f loor. Upstairs, your room awaits, complete
with thoughtful amenities, luxurious touches, and stunning Denver views.

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BEAR DEN
Floor-to-ceiling windows in this 550-square-foot space offer
Rocky Mountain views, as well as a look at the bustling
Broadway scene. During your meal, enjoy works by Sean
Landers — “Some Choose to Believe It” and “Bear Cub” —
which feature playful, surrealist bears.
THE LIVING ROOM
The Living Room is the per fect Denver cocktail bar for a
light bite or tasty drink. Sit down and relax at this color ful
lounge bar with an ar tfully crafted cocktail by dedicated
mixologists in between the bustle of the day.

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FIRE
The cuisine at the creative FIRE restaurant is as
eclectic as the original pieces throughout the ART,
a hotel. Featuring a contemporary American menu
with market fresh ingredients, FIRE restaurant
stems from its desire to serve authentic, farm-to-
table fare and ar tistic culinary creations.

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THE DENVER ART MUSEUM
There are 70,000 works on view at the
Denver Ar t Museum which is located just
steps from the ART, a hotel. The museum is
one of the largest ar t museums between the
West Coast and the city of Chicago. General
admission to the Denver Ar t Museum is
FREE to all youth age 18 and under every
day, granting more kids access to ar t than
ever before.

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the ART, a hotel
MARY EHRIN
Los Angeles
MOLTEN METEORITES, 2014
Metallic leather

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ANDERSON CONTEMPORARY
Fine Art Gallery

180 Maiden Lane
New York, NY 10038
andersoncontemporary.com
[email protected]
917.575.5972

LUXURY TRAVEL

ASPEN Royal Palms Resort and Spa
SISTER PROPERTY
Phoenix, Arizona
Hyatt Grand Aspen
Set on nine per fectly manicured acres at the base of Camelback Mountain in the hear t
of Phoenix and Scottsdale, Royal Palms Resor t and Spa elevates the hotel experience to
ex traordinary heights. Featuring a classic Mediterranean motif, the resor t originated as a
1920’s deser t mansion, ref lecting Spanish Colonial architecture at its f inest. Stroll the romantic
grounds, stay in ar tful Spanish-inspired villas and casitas, and treat yourself to f ive-star service
and impeccable cuisine. A luxury spa highlighting Mediterranean modalities and an intimate
palm tree-lined pool with private cabanas top the list of coveted amenities at an award-
winning resor t in Phoenix.

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Tasteful in every sense, the Royal Palms signature restaurant,
T. Cook’s, brings creative cuisine to an elegant deser t setting.
Experience a Mediterranean menu with rotating selections
that ref lect the season’s bounty. Enhancing the impeccable
menu is the inviting ambience of rich ear thy tones,
high-vaulted ceilings, and a patio with views of the Royal Palms’
lush landscape and Camelback Mountain.

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Embodying the style of a classic Spanish estate with a
modern reimagining, the resor t accommodations include
119 beautifully remodeled rooms, casitas, and luxury villas.
Admire views of the historic and lushly landscaped nine-acre
resor t grounds from quaint rooms, with select accommodations
offering impressive vistas of Camelback Mountain.

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LUXURY TRAVEL

Mansion on Sutter

San Francisco, California

The Mansion on Sutter is a boutique hotel bringing to life a world of elegance and its own
signature “je ne sais quoi”. As you enter gilded doors, you are welcomed into a time where the
f inest personal service will be felt and a world-class dining experience will be enjoyed, all within
the ref ined ambiance of the Mansion on Sutter.
The Mansion is an excellent example of San Francisco’s golden Victorian architectural age
encompassing 17,000 square feet of living space, ar t and antiques of the period and comfor ts
of the modern age.

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The only 5-star high Victorian mansion in San Francisco. Designed by architect William F. Curlett, the house is a dignif ied combination
of earlier Victorian styles such as Eastlake and Stick and the later Queen Anne Style with an emphasis on spaciousness and openness.

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Originally constructed in 1881 by the Payne family to serve
as their private home, the property is a prolific design
masterpiece crafted with rich cedar, stained glass, gilded
ceilings, and breathtaking chandeliers. Art, history, and
elegance grace each of the 10 finely appointed guest rooms.
A gourmet breakfast is included with each stay along with
culinary surprises in each room.
The 1881, the Mansion’s onsite restaurant, serves seasonal
contemporary California-French cuisine that is complemented
by a world-class wine program, expertly crafted cocktails and
extraordinary service.

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Hoshinoya Kyoto

Arashiyama, Kyoto

The scent of aromatic wood. The quiet solitude of a Buddhist temple. Meals that incorporate
seasonal ingredients and are enjoyed in the privacy of one’s pavilion. Spa treatments designed
to revitalize and rebalance one’s self, conducted in serene environments. At Hoshinoya Kyoto,
you will be introduced to unique experiences that are steeped in the city’s culture. They will
sharpen your senses and cleanse you from the inside.

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You embark on the boat that will take you
to Hoshinoya Kyoto. It begins to slowly drift
along a river that once bustled with boats,
which carried people as well as goods.
No matter the season, it is always a little
cooler on the boat than it is on land. Finally,
you arrive at your destination. The trip has
taken just fifteen minutes, but each minute
has felt momentous.

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A riverside resort of elegance, serenity and
seasonal beauty. The Japanese word yugen
--”immeasurable depth”-- is used to describe
a kaleidoscopic display of verdant greens
veiled by mist in the warm months, reds and
yellows decorating the hills in the fall, and
the white that blankets the scenery in the
winter. Artistic and decadent dishes embrace
the ever changing landscape with seasonal
ingredients and unique flavors.

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The vibrant natural scenery on both sides of the Oi River serves as a spectacular backdrop for any special
occasion. Promote physical and spiritual health through spa treatments and meals tailored to one’s body.

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Serene elegance is felt inside the pavilions. Here, you are lulled into a dream-like trance by the aroma of
freshly laid tatami matting and the gentle f low of the river. Only the changes in the way the light glints off
the gold patterns woven into the wallpaper reveal the passage of time.
Meals at Hoshinoya Kyoto build on the Japanese kaiseki traditions that grew out of Kyoto’s culinary culture:
they add Western touches, which help coax out and deepen the seasonality in the f lavors. They are
designed to stimulate and surprise.

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Hoshinoya Fuji

Lake Kawaguchi, Yamanashi

Hoshinoya Fuji exists as a fantasy woodland escape, approximately 2.5 hours from the
hustle and bustle of Tokyo. As you walk through the resor t’s vast, f ifteen-acre premises, you
become aware of your senses sharpening, freed from the dulling numbness in the routine of
everyday life. You have discovered a new self.
Minimalist cabins jut out from the slope, like telescopes aimed at the beautiful lake that lies
directly ahead--and majestic Mt. Fuji just beyond.

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Sitting around a campf ire makes one Hoshinoya Fuji is nearly hidden by the
more perceptive of the woods around surrounding woods, located 100 meters
them, awakening instincts that have been up the slope of a mountain. Slender paths
numbed by contemporary life. Glamping is meander through a landscape of soil, grass,
a stylish form of play designed to stimulate and tree roots.
these dormant senses; it requires, however,
a suitably sophisticated playground to be
effective. Hoshinoya Fuji is that playground.

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Interiors are minimalist and subdued in color to accentuate
the majestic views of the lake and Mt. Fuji. The bedroom
and bathroom are free of excess elements to suggest both
a simpler and more relaxing experience than guests may
have expected.

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Meals at Hoshinoya Fuji consist of multiple courses of French-
inspired fare, prepared with local ingredients found in the
wild. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining and cook a variety of
high-quality ingredients in Dutch ovens and skillets at Forest
Kitchen, with a glamping-master guiding them every step of
the way. Those who prefer a more relaxed setting may grab
a table in the Dining Hall.

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Unadorned concrete walls form the ex terior of cabins at Hoshinoya Fuji, giving them a contemporary façade. Cabins are
designed to convey the joys of living in nature. They are located on a slope of red pines and a handful of cherry, ginkgo, and
maple trees. On the ground, an assor tment of pink, yellow, and white f lowers bloom at different times of the year. Whatever
the season, guests can enjoy a range of vibrant colors from the comfor t of their cabins.

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Christie’s International Real Estate
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