"Personally I always like to see 'cross dressing' as it were," said Katie Grand, the editor in chief of Love magazine, who styled a feature spread featuring a male model in Louis Vuitton's spring 2010 collection in the latest issue of the magazine.
Each of the property's four spacious suites has been individually styled, with features including marble fireplaces, double French doors, four-poster beds and even a piano.
The PW1 offers three designs of the pocket watches popular around the turn of the last century, complete with classic watch chain fastenings: The WW1 (referencing both "wristwatch" and "world war") comes in about 10 variations with vintage-styled features including a grooved crown, designed for easy winding by fighter pilots who often wore gloves, and a domed crystal.
Gilbert adopted the Beaux-Arts style, using accented terracotta and glass to emphasis vertical lines, elegantly echoing the structural frame underneath and incorporating 15th and 16th century Flamboyant Gothic-styled features.
Amanda Harlech styled a feature, and Michael Avedon, a grandson of Richard Avedon, photographed another.
Its 10 individually styled bedrooms feature strikingly contemporary decor - including patterned Cole & Son wallpaper and Philippe Starck Ghost chairs - while the hotel's shabby-chic bar serves up pints of local ale.
Individually styled rooms feature knick-knacks inspired by the owner's travels in Asia and Africa.
The 48 bedrooms are individually styled and feature antique furnishings, heritage wallpaper and quilted fabrics ( Sadler St; from £124).
In addition Mauri has styled editorials featuring Doucette Duvall, Rebecca Minkoff, and Lulu Frost.
Caroline Davies Women Hair Trimmed regularly and styled to flatter features.
