by Alissa Ponchione | Oct 13, 2010 | News
The 1,002-key JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa, designed by HKS Hill Glazier Studio and ForrestPerkins, has attained LEED certification. “Our goal was to design a building that sustainably complements the area’s natural and...
by Alissa Ponchione | Oct 13, 2010 | News
Hilton Vancouver Metrotown is transforming its Crystal Grille restaurant to Reflect Social Dining + Lounge. Igor Shamraychuk of the TV show Restaurant Makeover is helping to create a warm, sultry atmosphere for the revamped concept, set to open in December. The...
by Alissa Ponchione | Oct 13, 2010 | News
The International Casual Furnishings Association (ICFA) has named OW Lee 2010 Manufacturer of the Year. Manufacturers were judged on design and quality of products, merchandising, customer service, ethics, communications, and trade relations. “Although we had a...
by Alissa Ponchione | Oct 13, 2010 | News
Starwood has revealed revamped guestroom designs for Westin and Sheraton hotels. The new room schemes, from furniture to textiles, were custom created by the company’s in-house brand design team led by Erin Hoover, vice president of design. With a background in...
by Alissa Ponchione | Oct 12, 2010 | News
Marriott International has unveiled its first official sustainability report using guidelines set forth by the Global Reporting Initiative. Since 2007, the company has reduced its energy consumption by 11 percent and reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 10.7 percent....
