Carnet d’adresses

The BON TON Travel Folio

Carnet d’adresses

The cities, rooms, tables, gardens and singular shops we return to—and recommend to friends.

These are not exhaustive directories. They are personal collections of places with atmosphere, history, beauty and a reason to linger—shaped by our travels, our lives between Scandinavia and America, and the world of BON TON.

The gardens at Sofiero Palace in Southern Sweden

Skåne · One-day itinerary

A Beautiful Day in Southern Sweden

Royal gardens, medieval streets, artists’ studios, thoughtful dining and beautifully made objects.

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Malmö cityscape

Sweden

Malmö

Our home city: old streets, independent tables, gardens, art and quiet discoveries beside the Øresund.

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Lund Cathedral

Sweden

Lund

A university city of Romanesque stone, leafy courtyards, ambitious art and excellent reasons to stay for lunch.

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Nyhavn waterfront in Copenhagen

Denmark

Copenhagen

Royal rooms, neighborhood cafés, gardens, canals and the particular Danish pleasure of life beside the water.

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Gamla Stan waterfront in Stockholm

Sweden

Stockholm

Water, ships, sculpture, Swedish Grace—and the rooms and tables we would happily return to.

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Shane, Mikkel and their dogs beneath the Eiffel Tower in Paris

France

Paris

A deeply personal Paris of ateliers, old gardens, exceptional shops and rooms where time seems to pause.

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New York City skyline

United States

New York

Grand museums, old restaurants, singular shops and downtown streets that still reward wandering.

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Nantucket harbor and town

Massachusetts

Nantucket

Cobblestone streets, weathered shingles, salt air and the island rituals we return to summer after summer.

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Shane with family and dog in Chapel Hill, North Carolina

North Carolina

Chapel Hill

A hometown in layers: old trees, brick walks, stages, dining rooms and places dense with memory.

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Rockefeller Center Christmas tree in New York

A seasonal carnet

Christmas in New York

Great trees, gilded rooms, theatrical windows and the city at its most luminous.

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