by Alissa Ponchione | Nov 11, 2011 | News
W Hotels is making plans for its second hotel in Indonesia, the 300-room W Jakarta. Opening in 2015, the property calls for the brand’s signature elements such as Wow and Extreme Wow suites; the Living Room, a new take on the lobby/lounge; and the poolside Wet...
by Alissa Ponchione | Nov 11, 2011 | News
The 208-room Courtyard by Marriott Irkutsk City Center has debuted as the brand’s first hotel in Siberia and the first branded hotel in the city of Irkutsk. The property’s design targets business travelers with guestrooms outfitted with well-lit work desks...
by Alissa Ponchione | Nov 10, 2011 | News
Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe, Resort, Spa and Casino has launched a $20 million renovation. Overseen by CCS Architecture, the project calls for a “grand lodge” look. The hotel’s 422 guestrooms and suites will incorporate a warm and inviting ambiance,...
by Alissa Ponchione | Nov 10, 2011 | News
Radisson Blu East Midlands Airport has opened its doors in the United Kingdom. The hotel features 218 guestrooms, including a presidential suite; a gourmet restaurant uses locally grown ingredients; a wine room; and leisure and spa facilities comprising a swimming...
by Alissa Ponchione | Nov 10, 2011 | Projects
Russell Stilwell is changing the look of kitchens one step at a time. Working with the likes of top chefs and design firms such as Danny Meyer, Alain Ducasse, and the Rockwell Group, he and his Annapolis-based firm Next Step Design create not only functional, but...