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100 Pages of Design — Travel Special 2026

100 Pages of Design · Latest issue

Travel Special: September 2026

Fifteen properties across four continents, each one read through the single decision that made it. Hotels, resorts and restaurants, credited to the studios who shaped them.


Previous issues

Issue 2

Issue 2 · June 2026

Special: Milan

Special: Milan · April 2026

Issue 1

Issue 1 · January 2026

The AtlasDesign travel by Martyn White

Hotels, restaurants and landmarks, chosen for their design and filed by the city they belong to.

102stories · 37countries & territories · 65citiesBrowse every destination →
ON RECORDThe BiggerStoryLONDONDUBAIMARTYN WHITE & LAETITIA TREGONING

On Record · Coming soon

The Bigger Story

A new podcast, filmed and recorded: an editor from London and a PR from Dubai on what’s really shaping design, from the Gulf outwards.

Martyn White & Laetitia Tregoning
2026 edition · 100 names

One hundred people, studios and brands who have shaped this site

Not a popularity contest. No entry form and no vote: a record that grows every year and never resets.

Showing a selection · 100 names in the full list
The Martyn White book club · November’s pick

Read the Room

A book, and the room it explains.

One book a month on art, interiors and design, each paired with a real place we have written about. Read the book, then go and stand in the room.

Cover of The Development of an Art History in the UAE by Sophie Kazan Makhlouf Cover of Fashioning Design: Lee Broom Cover of Ways of Seeing by John Berger Cover of In Praise of Shadows by Jun’ichirō Tanizaki Cover of Less but Better by Dieter Rams

November’s pick · The Development of an Art History in the UAEArt · Interiors · Design

Year-round, on the ground

Design Districts

All districts

Mayfair Design DistrictOfficial editorial partner

London · Year-round partnership

Mayfair Design District

Art, design, hospitality and fashion across Mayfair’s galleries, showrooms and hotels — our official partnership, reported all year.

Explore the district

Brompton Design District

London · Editorial coverage

Brompton Design District

South Kensington’s cultural quarter from the V&A to Brompton Road — showrooms, mews studios and a Victorian chapel turned over each September.

Dubai Design District

Dubai · Editorial coverage

Dubai Design District

The Meraas waterfront masterplan, Isola Space and the fairs of Dubai Design Week — our reporting from d3, gathered in one place.

Miami Design District

Miami · Editorial coverage

Miami Design District

ICA Miami, the de la Cruz Collection’s second life next door, permanent public art and two parking garages worth the detour.

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Design TravelThe Atlas: where to stay, eat and look 5 regions · 37 countries & territories · 65 cities

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