Hotel lovers

Creative director, editor and more Susan Bender-Whitfield loves Gothic architecture, classical literature, margaritas and Jamaican-style mac and cheese, and once spent the night in a haunted hotel…

The globetrotting DJ loves a Japanese sliding door, a Stevie Wonder bassline, a Copenhagen canal dip, and an ice cream after dark

The chef and podcast host keeps an eye out for antique kitchenware, revels in an icy swim, and isn't afraid to put crisps in a sandwich

The artist and designer loves a long bath, enjoys the V&A in the rain, and admires anything designed by Halston

The tastemaking creative aspires to be a Dane, finds solace in the cinema, and has become an expert packer of ceramics

The artist adores the V&A, covets everything crafted by François-Xavier Lalanne, and longs for a swim in Balearic waters

The musician and DJ on the relevance of Thomas Hardy, the impact of Basquiat, the beauty of old havelis, and where to find London's best pizza

The actress and producer on poetry that stays with you, the time-bending pleasures of tennis, and the best chocolate mousse in Paris

The Hollywood stuntman winds down with two-wheel tours around the canyon, is partial to a club sandwich, and knows just the place for a negroni