Just beyond is a pool that juts out into the rugged landscape.
White-cushioned chaise lounges sit by the edge of the water.
And around the corner from me?

Photo: Tanveer Badal
It just all so happens to technically sit within a canvas structure.
But thats what one expects from Amangiri, a five-star resort in Canyon Point, Utah.
(Occasionally, it is surpassed by its sister property the Aman New York.

A terrycloth shirt and athleisure sets hang at the Aman Cabana at Amangiri. Most clothing and accessories come in colors that correspond with the Utah desert’s red rock surroundings.
In fact, so dedicated is Amans clientele that theyve earned a nickname: Aman Junkie.
A terrycloth shirt and athleisure sets hang at the Aman Cabana at Amangiri.
Most clothing and accessories come in colors that correspond with the Utah desert’s red rock surroundings.

A hiking backpack and dopp kit at the Aman Cabana.
Which brings me back to the tent and the backgammon board.
What each Cabana offers is curated specifically to location.
Hanging beside them is a terrycloth short-sleeved button-down and shorts.

A backgammon board and blanket—which features Aman’s discreet “A” logo.
Most of the product comes in colors that reflect the resorts natural surroundings.
Andallof it is designed and made in-house under the companys new fashion and lifestyle line, Aman Essentials.
A hiking backpack and dopp kit at the Aman Cabana.
Overseeing Aman Essentials and the Aman Cabanas is Kristina Romanova, the longtime partner of Aman CEO Vlad Doronin.
People are so invested in this brand.
Ive never seen anything like it[except] maybe Hermes, says Romanova.
I dont have to worry about my wardrobe.
Many of the clothes, which are made in Italy and Portugal, also retail on Amans website.
A backgammon board and blanketwhich features Amans discreet A logo.
(Many of them boast an Aman monogram.)
At Aman Le Melezin in Courchevel, there are cashmere sweaters and pants.
Will Aman be the first to do the reverse?