Missoni

Below are five of my favourite hotels in Europe from stays in 2011 (in random order). Ardanaiseig Hotel , near Oban, Scotland We stayed for two nights in the Boat Shed at the Ardanaiseig Hotel in September 2011. This is the perfect romantic getaway on the shores of Loch Awe. View over Loch Awe from the Boat Shed terrace Check availability at the Ardanaiseig Hotel Capital Coast Resort Paphos, Cyprus Our apartment at the Capital Coast Resort in Paphos on the island of Cyprus was...Read Full Story

I stayed for one night a the Hotel Missoni Edinburgh in December 2011 on a complimentary basis.  The hotel is located just off the Royal Mile, a five minute walk from Edinburgh Castle. I was looking forward to my stay. I’d been in the hotel twice previously, once for lunch and in April 2011 the hotel hosted an Edinburgh Travel Tweetup . So had anticipated that the rooms at the Missoni would be pretty funky. Bar at Hotel Missoni Edinburgh I loved my room, the mix of colours and patterns...Read Full Story

What ? Hotel Missoni Where ? Edinburgh, Scotland Who ? The Rezidor Hotel Group partnered up with Italian design house, Missoni , to create an innovative ‘designer boutique’ hotel.  Five star accommodation right in the picturesque city of Edinburgh. Look ? Quintessential Missoni. Think glorious prints adorning textiles and walls, bright clashing colours and super sleek design.  Every seemingly minor detail has been thought through carefully, from the Missoni branded soaps, to the plasma...Read Full Story

Missoni knitwear is known for its multitude of patterns such as stripes, geometrics, and abstract florals, in a kaleidoscope of colours. It seems that Missoni see and understands colours in different way than the rest of us. Without love that wouldn’t be possible. The story of the Italian fashion house started when founders Rosita and Ottavio first met in 1948 at the Olympic Games in London. She was studying English and decided to attend some track and field events. He was a track runner who...Read Full Story

Kelly Rutherford was seen filming a scene on Gossip Girl 2 years ago wearing an amazing cascading scarf that was sold out as soon as the show came out. We found a scarf that is very similar by Missoni that just arrived in stores and online. Missoni has a new collection of scarves for Fall and Winter 2011 that are gorgeous. They have styles that include infinity scarves, skinny scarves, and the mohair cascading ruffle scarf that looks very similar to this scarf that was seen on Kelly...Read Full Story

Missoni ♥ Havaianas is like a match made in chic beachside heaven. Margherita of the Missoni tribe as well as some her compatriots in country and fashion came out to the Upper East Side Missoni outpost to celebrate the union (it is a week of beautiful unions after all). The colorful, whimsical printed espadrilles and flip flips officially go on sale in stores and online at Havaianas.com today and range in price $60 to $130. Since the vibe is clearly summer inspired, we talked to Margherita...Read Full Story

missoni SS2011 Missoni is known for its innovative colourful knits in multitude of patterns such as stripes, and for their abstract florals. It seems that Missoni see and understands colours in different way than the rest of us. We can find creation from elegant eveningwear, knit cardigans, accessories, swimwear, homeware, luxury goods and even hotels. The story of the Italian fashion house started when founders Rosita and Ottavio first met in 1948 at the Olympic Games in London. She was...Read Full Story