by Alissa Ponchione | Aug 18, 2010 | Projects
After dining at one of her favorite restaurants, Darden Restaurants’ Seasons 52, Michelle Carter-Scott, mother and business manager for Orlando Magic NBA star Vince Carter, knew she had found the design team for her son’s namesake restaurant: Orlando...
by Alissa Ponchione | Aug 17, 2010 | News
An annual research study on the Brazilian hotel market has shown ADR growth of 10.4 percent and the highest RevPar in the country’s history during the second half of 2009, according to Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels. Overall, the gross operational profit (GOP) of the...
by Alissa Ponchione | Aug 17, 2010 | News
Photography by Fang Lei The DuPont Corian Design Studio has opened in Shanghai, joining locations in Milan, New York City, and Philadelphia. British designer Michael Young says that the space “is adept at bringing eastern and western cultures together, drawing...
by Alissa Ponchione | Aug 17, 2010 | News
CHI Hotels & Resorts has signed on to manage the 254-key Ramada Plaza Naama Bay in the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Sharm El Sheikh. The property, formerly the Royal Plaza Hotel, has been refurbished to include a restaurant, piano bar, two swimming pools, a rooftop...
by Alissa Ponchione | Aug 17, 2010 | News
Hotel Punta Tragara on the Isle of Capri has unveiled the UNICA Beauty and Spa. Italian architect Livio Talamona has designed the space, which flows serenely from indoors to out, to include four luxurious treatment rooms that overlook the sea below, a fitness center,...
