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Floor Plan of Palms Residence by Olson Kundig

In each of the brand’s 110+ hotels and resorts in more than 30 countries, spanning from Maldives to Monaco and from Santa Monica to Sichuan, Le Méridien’s engaging midcentury-inspired spaces are coupled with a chic yet playful signature bedding collection

Pacific wax myrtle, euphorbia, saucer plants, and lavenders border the front entrance ramp

Architect Line Solgaard, founder of the eponymous Oslo- and Fredrikstad-based firm, designed a getaway for her family in the place where she grew up. Untreated, exposed concrete pairs with cedar cladding; custom, oak-paneled ceilings; and a glass roof in the center of the home that opens like a sunroof for natural ventilation.

Custom pendant lights from Sydney’s Anchor Ceramics hang above the vintage table. The company also made the backsplash behind the coffee counter.

Earth-toned laminate covers the kitchen niche and shelving for durability. There’s a gas stove and refrigerator, and no running water. “The staff bring you a bottle of water and it's a pump faucet at the sink,” explains St-Laurent.