SO/ Maldives is set within a private lagoon enclave, bringing the SO/ brand’s fashion-led styling to the Maldivian resort format. Villas are designed with a contemporary, expressive edge, supported by restaurants, a playful beach club, spa and easy access to the water. The resort is positioned for beach and overwater stays that feel polished rather than rustic, with art and design used to distinguish it from more traditional island retreats. Its setting close to Male makes the arrival comparatively simple while retaining a clear sense of escape.