The landmark Oberoi, a phoenix from the ashes, has reopened following the terrorist attacks of 2008.
After its renovation, the funereal black wood and stone have been replaced by gleamingwhite marble from Thassos in the 230-foot soaring atrium.
Not a whisper of embellishment distracts from the clean linearity of the design.
The signature scent of jasmine that wafts through the hotel lingers in your memory even after you have handed back your key, as does the louis vuitton replica handbags shock of grand piano that adds a splash of drama to this serene canvas of white.
There are now fewer, but larger bedrooms, calm and clutter-free, many with incredible ocean views.
But really this peerless hotel is about service.
Staff retained over the years of renovation respond with commitment and enthusiasm.
Your butler is on call 24 hours; the business centre never closes; in-room dining and laundry can be ordered throughout the night; and louis vuitton monogram vernis alma Oberoi has the city's only all-night spa - a huge boon to jet-lagged business travellers.
The SLS refuses to fit the mould for a Los Angeles hotel (apart from its rooftop pool), and this is largely thanks to Philippe Starck.
The 297-room hotel on the edge of West Hollywood, about a mile downhill from Sunset Strip, reflects all of the connoisseur motifs that have made Starck so successful.
Not without reason is the hotel's emblem louis vuitton artsy mm replica Murano-glass chandelier overrun by monkeys.
It is a beautiful and witty design.
The rooms are elegant modern sanctuaries, partitioned by tinted mirrors and furnished with understated luxury (a fake mink draped across the bed as a blanket).
On the ground floor, an outpost of New York design emporium Moss sits next to the Bazaar, home to the restaurant, which serves traditional tapas with a modern twist, patisserie and bar, drawing a handsome weekend crowd.
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