We head to the Maldives to see how modern hospitality is experienced at an island retreat.

Whenever I ask a group of friends where they?d like to take a dream vacation, it never takes too long for someone to shout out ?The Maldives!? and it?s no hard task to understand why. Crystal clear waters, white sand beaches, tranquil solace away from civilization ? what?s not to love" At the Kanuhura Maldives, you?ll experience all of this and more because MUZA Lab has redesigned the unique island retreat for the modern gypsetter, a word that combines the ideas of a gypsy and the jet set lifestyle. Ideally, a gypsetter is free-spirited, sophisticated, well-travelled, and finds excitement in traveling to new destinations. At that definition, aren?t we all gypsetters at heart"
The monochromatic design of the Boduberu Lounge where you’ll wait for your sea plane to the Kanuhura is inspired by the black and white sarong of the local Boduberu performers.

Guests can choose from a variety of suites and villas, all of which are outfitted with interiors inspired by the beauty of the islands, from the stories, colors, and sculptural forms. The Shell Houses above are raised over the ocean, allowing you to shower indoors while watching fish pass by below through a floor opening or bathe under the stars at night in the outdoor courtyard.

The Palm Houses are the bedrooms on the beach that feature expansive views of the Indian Ocean and an interiors color palette inspi...