architecture and design

Our list of articles tagged with "architecture and design."

October 28, 2025

The Roman Ruins of Pompeii: Beautiful Architecture, Interiors & Gardens

Artisans of Leisure arranges private tours of the Archaeological Park of Pompeii, the excavated site of a sophisticated Roman port town. Preserved under volcanic ash for centuries after the eruption of nearby Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D., the UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a captivating window into daily life in ancient Rome.

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July 11, 2025

Pitzhanger Manor: Sir John Soane’s Country Home near London

With spectacular neoclassical interiors and contemporary art exhibitions, Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery is one of our favorite house museums in London. This lesser-known gem, formerly the country house of Sir John Soane, offers a glimpse into Georgian design and the private world of one of Britain’s most influential architects.

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May 30, 2025

Art & Architecture Are Perfect Wine Pairings

Some of the world’s best wineries are also great destinations for travelers interested in contemporary art and architecture. Artisans of Leisure can customize private tours around the world that include unique wine and design destinations.

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