These Collaborations Between High-End Hotels and Luxury Designers Are Worth Adding to Cart — No Plane Ticket Required

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. Geotagging yourself in the middle of the Pacific Ocean is no longer cutting it. These days, refined travelers are turning to something a bit less tacky and a bit more tasteful when it comes to flaunting their globetrotting, Amex Platinum–having, passport stamp–collecting pursuits — by wearing that frequent-traveler status, quite literally, on their sleeves. We’re talking about the intimate, and relatively new, marriage between the world’s top hotels and luxury designers, which over the years has served a few key purposes: helping a particular resort’s top one percent of loyalists identify each other from Ibiza to Innsbruck and sending guests home with a more sophisticated souvenir than a fridge magnet, all while feeding into the universal obsession with collectibles (all the better if the items are marked by a distinctly “IYKYK” air). View this post on Instagram The Dominick, Soho, New York’s only hotel with an AAA Five Diamond designation, recently ran a partnership with Alexis Bittar, allowing clients to coordinate a bespoke jewelry box delivery

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