In upstate New York, the latest guesthouse from sought-after Danish brand Vipp perfectly blends nature and design. On this episode, Dan speaks to its designers, from the LA-based firm Johnston Marklee, about their cutting-edge practice, how they approach Modernism, and much more.
JULY 15, 2026
By THE GRAND TOURIST
For more than 100 years, Buccellati has been known for combining technical prowess with elegant, timely designs in jewelry, tableware, and accessories. On this episode, Dan speaks with Lucrezia Buccellati about the Italian company’s founder Mario Buccellati, growing up in the family business, tackling her very first designs, and much more.
Ian Schrager began his career running the legendary nightclub Studio 54 before turning to hospitality, with Public West Hollywood soon to be his latest hotel. On this episode, Dan and Schrager discuss what he learned from the nightlife industry, his advice for the next generation of rule breakers, and more.
Long associated with the film that borrowed its name, Casablanca is transforming into a cultural capital of its own right. In this episode, Dan brings you a report from the city’s latest Royal Mansour Casablanca, a hotel owned by the country’s king.
Andrée Putman was one of the most pivotal designers of the 20th century, and her ability to revive vintage products for a contemporary audience reverberates to this day. Now, under the watchful eye of Pierre Yovanovitch, the legacy of Putman’s brand Ecart continues.
This year, Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels brings a host of avant-garde performances to New York. Among the festival’s pack of innovators is choreographer Leïla Ka, whose work blends eternal concepts with contemporary moves.
The border between men’s and women’s timepieces is blurring. Stylist Jalil Johnson introduces a universe of timeless, and indeed genderless, style where everyone is welcome.
