by Alissa Ponchione | Dec 22, 2011 | News
After a 10-year absence, the InterContinental luxury brand returns to Russia with the 203-room InterContinental Moscow Tverskaya. The hotel combines classic Russian design with a contemporary feel, inspired by Moscow’s city skyline. All rooms pay homage to the...
by Alissa Ponchione | Dec 22, 2011 | News
Architect Michael Graves has been named the recipient of the 2012 Richard H. Driehaus Prize at the University of Notre Dame. Graves, the 10th person to receive the honor, founding principal of the firm Michael Graves & Associates (MGA) and the Robert Schirmer...
by Alissa Ponchione | Dec 22, 2011 | News
Hilton Frankfurt Airport and Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport have opened within the Squaire, a sleek mixed-use development. JOI-Design oversaw interiors for both properties, which implements the building’s theme of mobility while creating a tranquil oasis...
by Alissa Ponchione | Dec 21, 2011 | News
Architect Glen Coben of Glen & Company has unveiled the design of Ursino, a farm-to-table restaurant on the Liberty Hall Campus at Kean University in Union, New Jersey. The venue features double-height ceilings within two floors of soaring open space accentuated...
by Alissa Ponchione | Dec 21, 2011 | News
With a 15-year focus on sustainable development, Accor has released findings from its environmental impact assessment. “Our goal is to build sustainable development into the core of our group’s performance and embark it on a continuous improvement drive to...