With its historic canals, doll's house-like canal houses, refined architecture, year-round cosiness and record number of museums, Amsterdam is both charming and sophisticated. Design writer, Emma Becque, shares an insider's guide to the beautiful water-locked city.

In this series, we travel the world's great museums through the eyes of Cabana Curators, asking one question: if you had only an hour to spare, what would you see? This week, Thomas P. Campbell, director and CEO of San Francisco's Legion of Honor Museum, talks Parissa Mostaedi through five of the institution's most notable works of art.

New York-based antique dealer Christopher Cawley, 32, is undoubtedly an old soul. He shows Liz Gardner and Taylor Hall O'Brien around his beautiful treasure trove in the city, and shares his 'Finders Keepers': a serendipitous tapestry and the preternatural find that could be his origin story. 

Denim: a universally beloved, versatile material that tells a thousand stories and only becomes richer with time. From its humble origins in 17th century France - from workwear to couture, and now, Cabana covers - it's fair to say denim has come a long way. Its enduring popularity is testament to the craftspeople still weaving and dyeing these threads today, including world-leaders Kuruki, whose fine Japanese denims will soon grace the covers of Cabana Magazine Issue 23, in partnership with LVMH Métiers D'Art.

Berdoulat founder Patrick Williams and his wife Neri are the custodians of one of Bath’s most beautiful shops. The designer, collector and restoration specialist tells Eleanor Cording-Booth about his greatest find and the object he’ll keep forever.

Provence-based photographer Joanna Maclennon has spent years exploring the region's bustling, treasure-filled brocantes. She shares a curated guide to the best of the rest - a must-read for anyone heading to the south of France this summer.

A vibrant port on the south coast of France, Marseille is a sun-soaked city that has long been underestimated, writes travel and food writer, Anastasia Miari. She shares an insider's guide to the once-forgotten city, highlighting its cultural diversity, impressive architecture and excellent restaurants.

Perusing the auction catalogue for Robert Kime’s Personal Collection is like taking a ride on a roller coaster of desire, finds Sarah Hyde. Join Sarah as she journeys through Kime’s treasures, and discovers the Big Cabana Family’s favorite lots.

Cosmo Brockway meets US-born New Delhi-based textile designer, Peter D'Ascoli, and discovers how Peter's enduring fascination with the artisan heritage of the Indian subcontinent led to an exciting collaboration with UNESCO India. From the Cabana Magazine archives.

A 19th-century mansion behind huge imposing doors and left uninhabited for decades, Casapiane feels frozen in time. It was here in Bordeaux that Cécile d’Amade Briant fell under its charm and knew it would make the most atmospheric setting for her intriguing business. Joanna Maclennan takes a tour.

Provençe-based photographer Joanna Maclennan takes her well-travelled camera on an inspiring Winter road trip through traditional, textile-filled Romania. Read on to see the beautiful results, from swirling fogs and charming villages to intricately detailed doors and colorful examples of folk art and craftsmanship.

Isle of Wight-based antique and Delftware specialist Kevin Morris has been collecting and dealing in antiques since he was 15 years old. He shares with Ros Byam Shaw his greatest find and the piece he'll keep forever.

A slender spit of land where the Bassin D’Arcachon trickles in and out, the Atlantic roars to the delight of surfers and time is dictated by your appetite, Cap Ferret is a charming French headland with oysters aplenty. Kate Lough explores.

As he prepares to unveil a glorious new masterpiece at India Art Fair, Delhi-based designer, Vikram Goyal, talks to Sophie Goodwin about the forgotten world of repoussé, his homage to the Silk Road and the future of Indian design.

Sara Pierdonà checks-in to an historic Provençal gem, a beautiful hotel where everything - from the colors of the rooms to the teacups and the sumptuous upholstery - has a story to tell, and could belong to a scene from a James Ivory film.

Closer to Tunisia than its native Sicily, the volcanic island of Pantelleria has an otherworldly quality, a place that shakes off time and radiates a mythic quality. But it's not an easy island, it makes you work for its affections. Kate Lough explores, and quickly becomes attached.

Writer and designer, Susana Ordovás, who lives between Madrid and Mexico City, shares an insider’s guide to the bustling city of Madrid, revealing stylish spots for the perfect weekend.

Cabana founder and Editor-in-Chief Martina Mondadori shares highlights from a recent trip to Provence, spent exploring brocantes, beautiful houses and charming towns. 

Colombian architect turned textile designer, Jorge Lizarazo, has spent 20 years creating distinctive textiles by combining unique and unexpected fibers. The Hechizoo founder talks to Rebeca Vaisman, reflecting on his creative approach.

Cristin Briger, co-founder of Palm Beach-based design and antiques business, Casa Gusto, shares two extraordinary finds: a piece of history from Napoleon’s expedition to Egypt and a painting that prompted travels around the world.

As one of the oldest cities in Europe, Lisbon’s hills shelter layers of history and cultural contact, making it architecturally diverse and endlessly intriguing to explore. Art historian and travel writer, Hannah Kroes, shares her best recommendations for art and design lovers travelling to Lisbon.

Sarah Hyde plays footsie with centuries of fashion, visiting an exhibition of fascinatingly varied footwear and examining our global obsession with beautiful shoes - the feet they fit and the stories they tell.

As Cabana launches an exclusive collaboration with LA-based design studio, Nickey Kehoe, designers and founders, Todd Nickey and Amy Kehoe, share a highly curated and personal guide to their favorite Californian city. Read on for Los Angeles' most glamorous restaurants, iconic hotels, greatest antique stores and architectural marvels.

Sara Pierdonà meets glass artist, Lilla Tabasso, and discovers the inspirational story of a woman who, driven by a childhood obsession, taught herself the traditional and physically demanding technique of Murano glass, against the odds.

British author Natasha Fraser has lived and worked in Paris since 1989, and while her writing and television work has taken her far and wide, to Paris she has always returned. Natasha shares a deeply personal insider’s guide to the city that needs no introduction.

London's Chelsea will play host to many of the design world's leading talents and tastemakers next week (11-15 March), including Cabana founder and Editor-in-Chief, Martina Mondadori, and artist and photographer, Ashley Hicks. Discover Cabana's picks of the line up, chosen by our editors.

Sarah Hyde explores the life and legacy of Christopher Gibbs, the legendary antique dealer whose exceptional homes and unrivalled eye for beauty influenced a whole generation, affecting some of the world's greatest institutions and revitalizing the antiques trade.

It may be best known for its sky highs, smashed avo and surfboards, but Cabana's Sydney is full of color, charm, antiques and eccentricity. Australian writer and photographer, Conor Burke, shares an insider's guide for anyone travelling down under.

Carla Sersale - co-owner of one of the Amalfi Coast's most iconic hotels - shares a deeply personal guide to Positano. Read on to discover coastal villages with mouth-watering spaghetti, hidden lagoons and vistas few tourists ever see.

Fabrizia Caracciolo explores an unlikely treasure in Turin: an extraordinary pomological collection, created in the 1800s by artisan Francesco Garnier Valletti, consisting of thousands of varieties of apples, pears, peaches, plums and grapes...

As Museo Salvatore Ferragamo launches a retrospective to mark 100 years since the opening of Ferragamo's first store on Hollywood Boulevard, Francesca Simpson examines the life, legacy and creative genius of the Italian-born designer, fondly known as the 'Shoemaker to the Stars'.

Food and travel writer, Anastasia Miari, travels through charming Puglia, sharing her favorite places to eat fresh local pasta, enjoy gelato with a breathtaking view, and shop the southern Italian region's distinctive ceramics.

Small islands have a magic way of bending time, finds writer and photographer, Joe Pickard, as he explores the beautiful Spanish island of Formentera, revelling in its laid-back charm and bone-white sand.

With its glamorous history, beautiful architecture and dazzling beaches, Saint Tropez remains one of Europe's most desirable destinations. Long-time visitor, Mytheresa's Isabel May, reveals favorite, and lesser-known, corners of the French Riviera.

Chris Wallace visits a Croatian island with Venetian heritage for a tour of Toto Bergamo Rossi's atmospheric retreat in Lopud, set in the ruins of a 15th century nunnery.

Florence-based artist and designer, Gigi Ettedgui, shares her insider's guide to the Italian Renaissance jewel, from unique artistic and architectural experiences to the city's best flea markets, museums, galleries, gardens, cafes and cappuccinos.

Photographer William Abranowicz has travelled the length and breadth of Upstate New York's Catskill Mountains and Hudson Valley, capturing the region's most elegant homes. He shares the excellent insider's travel tips he's gathered along the way.

Global event planner Michelle Rago has spent her career travelling the world in pursuit of beauty, atmosphere and decorative objects. But in the Delaware River Valley, where she now lives, she enjoys finding inspiration closer to home. Here, Michelle shares her favourite antiquing haunts across this quietly rich corner of the American Northeast, from river towns and historic homes to farms, studios and hidden treasures.

Known for creating immersive events and weddings layered with color, craftsmanship and cultural storytelling, Chicago-based designer Rishi Patel knows his city intimately. Today he shares the places that inspire him most, from storied institutions to neighbourhood favorites, offering an insider's guide that reveals the creativity, character and understated glamour of Chicago – through hyperlocal eyes.

Transforming Mount Street Gardens into a convincing British pub garden is no easy feat. Last night jeweller to the stars Jessica McCormack hosted a Summer Solstice soirée to celebrate her new flagship Townhouse at 7 Carlos Place

Cabana’s latest travel guide, A Weekend in Greece, drew London’s Hellenic and Greece-loving crowd to Pavilion Press in Chelsea for a lively launch breakfast, where editors, tastemakers and longtime Greece insiders gathered to support the magazine's newest, and beautifully curated, travel companion.

Fresh from a break-up, Eleanor Cording-Booth checks-in to The Dorchester and finds solace in its beautifully whimsical interiors, spectacular flowers, impeccable service, and abundant charm. The grande dame, which recently emerged from a sweeping redesign by Pierre-Yves Rochon (matriarchal soul and glamour intact) offers resounding proof that, at least for a night, heartbreak can be softened by exceptional hospitality.

Away from the bright lights, busy beaches and glamorous hotspots, Miami and South Florida hold more than a few unexpected architectural marvels - and not just of the pastel-colored Art Deco variety. Erica Firpo explores some of the finest, including the magnificent Vizcaya, with beautiful images by Carmel Brantley.

Kenya-based Yaye Kassamali and Harrison Thane take a road trip through the Tuscan countryside, seeing the region through fresh eyes, soaking up the culture and cuisine, and sharing the sights and secrets that enchant them along the way.

For architect Cayley Lambur, co-founder of California design studio Electric Bowery, Big Sur is much more than home - it's a community woven from creativity, nature, and kinship. From forest-framed cafes and candlelit dinners to eccentric fashion shows beneath the redwoods, Cayley shares the places that capture its spirit.

Somerset-based Emily Cameron, co-founder and creative director of cult fragrance brand Ffern, shares an insider’s guide to the beautiful English county - from an atmospheric abbey to bookstores, restaurants and a world-leading stay.

A tiny island off the Tuscan coast in the Tyrrhenian Sea, just five per cent of Giglio is inhabited. Although numbers swell in summer, Giglio remains wild: its oak forests and vineyards lead to dramatic granite cliffs, rocky coves and a handful of sandy beaches. Elizabeth Bennett explores.

Ebullient Turkish hotelier Sahir Erozan has ambitions to bring global attention to his beloved Bodrum. For decades, his iconic hotel, Maçakizi, has been a magnet for artists, rock stars and intellectuals, and now Sahir is broadening the offer - hosting an annual cultural extravaganza called MedBodrum.