After it was destroyed by Hurricane Irma, Rosewood Little Dix Bay is now reopening its fabulous oceanfront doors.
In 1958, while sailing the crystalline waters of the Caribbean, Laurance Rockefeller happened upon a half-mile of pristine beach on the island of Virgin Gorda. He bought it, as Rockefellers tend to do. Seven years later, on January 18, 1964, he opened his own resort on the sprawling white sand crescent. It soon transformed into a tropical playground for the well to do:For decades, its luxurious reputation flourished, even as its owner changed .
Although their dining motto is the hyper-local farm-to-fork, there’s one thing they are sourcing from different corners of the globe: rum. Pade tellsthat Little Dix Bay has sourced 107 of the rarest liquors for their Rum Room, bringing in libations from South America, Southeast Asia, and everywhere in between. Their house drink will remain the same as it was in 1964: a Pelican Smash, a potent concoction made of four different types of rum, whisky, bourbon, pineapple, orange, and guava berry.
, vintage sea planes, Slim Aarons photography, and Fiat jollys. “The era in which the hotel was built was a vibrant time in the design world fostering eccentricity, forward thinking, playful energy,” the firm tells. “It was an opportunity for us to channel and celebrate that energy of the midcentury era in a contemporary way.”
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