Looking for where to eat in NYC? Café Carmellini delivers decadent dishes, Art Deco design, and just enough drama to make dinner feel like a scene. Bonus: I break down how to steal the style for your own space.

Roam and Reside, Aesthetic Travel Guide, City Guides, Eat

October 18, 2025

Café Carmellini: NYC’s Decadent Art Deco Restaurant

Cafe Carmellini Modern Art Deco Style - The glamorous Art Deco interior of Café Carmellini in New York City, featuring grand chandeliers, mirrored walls, rich blue velvet seating, and brass architectural details that evoke a sophisticated modern restaurant design.

Headed to Mexico City? Don’t settle for the same old list. This Mexico City Aesthetic Travel Guide has the cocktails, corners, and can’t-miss moments the cool crowd’s already talking about.

Roam and Reside, Aesthetic Travel Guide, City Guides, Drink, Eat, Sleep

October 8, 2025

Mexico City Aesthetic Travel Guide to the Best Hotels, Bars & Restaurants in CDMX

Interior view of Tetetlán café in Mexico City, featuring rustic stone walls, wood furniture, colorful papel picado, and modern architectural lighting. A must-visit spot for design lovers featured in the Mexico City Aesthetic Travel Guide.

Planning a trip to Nashville and want to skip the tourist traps? This curated aesthetic guide highlights the most stylish hotels, restaurants, and must-see spaces in Nashville—from ghost stories at Union Station Hotel to the pink-on-pink bathrooms at Drusie & Darr. Curated by a hospitality designer with an eye for interiors and atmosphere, here are your Nashville travel recs with taste.

Aesthetic Travel Guide, City Guides, Drink, Eat, Roam and Reside, Shop, Sleep

August 28, 2025

Nashville Aesthetic Travel Guide: The Most Stylish Hotels, Restaurants & Bars in Music City

Cover graphic for the Nashville Aesthetic Travel Guide by Roam & Reside, featuring a grand crystal chandelier beneath an arched stained-glass ceiling inside the Union Station Hotel in Nashville— a preview of the city’s most stylish hotels, restaurants, and bars

Virgin Hotel New Orleans Review: Southern soul meets eclectic bold interior design in this NOLA gem — proof that hospitality and humor can share a room.

City Guides, Aesthetic Travel Guide, Roam and Reside, Sleep

August 16, 2025

Virgin Hotel New Orleans Review: Eclectic Interior Design with a Big Easy Twist

Virgin Hotel New Orleans Review: Library lounge at Virgin Hotel New Orleans featuring bold red bookshelves, eclectic seating, and the whimsical Bunny Man sculpture — a playful example of the hotel’s boutique design style.

Forget the tourist traps — here’s where design lovers eat, stay, and sip in style. The ultimate NYC Aesthetic Travel Guide with the city’s trendiest hotspots you need to know.

City Guides, Drink, Eat, Roam and Reside, Shop, Sleep, Uncategorized

March 9, 2025

NYC Aesthetic Travel Guide: The Most Stylish Places to Sip, Stay, Eat & See in New York City

Empire State Building and Manhattan skyline at sunset, cover image for New York City aesthetic travel guide featuring the most stylish hotels, restaurants, and bars.

Explore 1 Hotel Nashville interior design: lush greenery, reclaimed materials, and Southern charm that proves sustainability can still flirt a little.

City Guides, Drink, Eat, Roam and Reside, Sleep, Uncategorized

October 14, 2024

Inside 1 Hotel Nashville: Biophilic Interior Design & Sustainable Luxury

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Virgin Hotels Dallas Review: This colorful, design-forward hotel in the heart of the Dallas Design District brings serious style and witty humor to every corner. Come for the rooftop pool, stay for the cheeky details and unforgettable rooms.

City Guides, Roam and Reside, Sleep

April 12, 2024

Virgin Hotels Dallas Review: Inside One of Dallas’s Most Stylish Hotels

Step inside the Santa Monica Georgian Hotel: a pastel-hued Art Deco bar and boutique hotel with vintage interiors, ocean views, and major Wes Anderson vibes.

City Guides, Drink

March 13, 2024

Inside Santa Monica’s Dreamiest Art Deco Bar: The Georgian Hotel

Art deco bar at The Santa Monica Georgian Hotel with emerald green velvet stools, brass accents, globe pendant lights, and a marble counter framed by gold curtains and arched windows.

Searching for the most glamorous afternoon tea in NYC? The Baccarat Hotel serves high tea with champagne, jewel-like pastries, and interiors dripping in crystal. Here’s my full review of the design, menu, and experience at the Baccarat Hotel Afternoon Tea NYC.

City Guides, Eat, Uncategorized

November 5, 2023

Baccarat Hotel Afternoon Tea NYC: Is This the Most Glamorous High Tea in the City?”

New York City Guide - Where to Splurge - Afternoon Tea at the Baccarat Hotel, New York City. Elegant hallway at the Baccarat Hotel in New York City with crystal chandeliers, mirrored walls, and luxurious wood paneling, part of Roam & Reside City Guides.

One of NYC’s most aesthetic restaurants is blooming with charm — literally. Il Fiorista turns florals into food, cocktails, and design inspiration. Bloomcore has never tasted (or looked) so good. This restaurant is a hidden gem where floral gastronomy, botanical cocktails, and whimsical interior design collide.

City Guides, Eat, Roam and Reside, Uncategorized

October 23, 2023

Il Fiorista NYC: A Beautiful Brunch Experience with a Bloomcore Aesthetic

New York City Guide - Where to Eat - Il Fiorista, New York City. Restaurant banquette with floral gastronomy.