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Folly Mojave Wilderness Retreat

Folly Mojave Wilderness Retreat, designed by LA-based architect Malek Alqadi, offers an off-grid escape on a 200+ acre property at the edge of the Mojave National Preserve and Joshua Tree National Park. This retreat harmonizes with the desert's natural beauty through sustainable design and local materials.

The retreat features three standalone suites, each representing an element of nature. The Water suite blends indoor and outdoor spaces with luxury amenities, while the Fire + Stone and Wind suites provide stunning desert views through expansive windows. All structures use solar power, emphasizing energy efficiency.

Additionally, the Mara Pavilion offers wellness activities like yoga, sound baths, and holistic spa treatments. Guests can also enjoy private campfire dinners and stargazing at the retreat's secluded outpost. Folly Mojave is a perfect fusion of modern design, sustainability, and the serene desert landscape.




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Matador Blackout Travel Pillow

Matador has built its reputation on making gear that disappears when you do not need it and works better when you do. The Blackout Travel Pillow follows that same logic, rethinking one of the most frustrating parts of long travel with a design that actually prioritizes rest. At the core is a patent pending baffle system that creates structured air chambers, supporting your head and neck evenly instead of letting them collapse into an awkward position. The...
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Dunlap Hollow Cave

Escape to the extraordinary at Dunlap Hollow Cave, an eco-friendly retreat nestled in a natural recess cave in Rockbridge, Ohio. Perfectly blending modern luxury with nature's serenity, this 1,500-square-foot cave house offers a one-of-a-kind stay in Hocking Hills. Accommodating up to six guests, the cave features two king bedrooms and two Murphy twin beds. Indulge in its upscale amenities, including a full-service kitchen, a cozy indoor gas stove, a...
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FUCHUN BOAT ROOMS

Fuchun Boat Rooms are a touring option should you be travelling to China one of these days, especially if you’re going anywhere near the Hangzhou area. These houses aim to recover the spirit of the Chinese river people that lived on these parts for hundreds of years, starting in the early Ming dynasty and up to the middle of the Qing one. These houses were created by a team of architects from the prestigious China Academy of Art, they’re pretty much wooden cabin...
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