San Diego’s Ivy Hotel to Fly Andaz Flag

Hyatt Hotels Corporation’s Andaz brand will make its San Diego debut in the property currently known as Ivy Hotel. The 1914 hotel reopened in May 2007 following a transformation by Kelly Capital, with architecture by SB Architects and interior design by...

Ritz-Carlton Makes a Date with Aruba

The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company and the government of Aruba have announced plans for a 320-room oceanfront resort on the island’s famed Palm Beach. Slated to open in late 2010, the resort will offer several restaurants, luxury spa, two swimming pools, and private...

Regent Makes Plans for India

Carlson Hotels Worldwide is expanding its luxury Regent Hotels & Resorts brand into India with a hotel in Gurgaon, a New Delhi satellite city. The 160-room hotel will feature a spa sanctuary, restaurant, high-end ballroom and boardrooms, and the Regent Bar....
Axor Launches Design Studios Across North America

Axor Launches Design Studios Across North America

Axor, the designer brand of plumbing products manufacturer Hansgrohe, has rolled out the Axor Design Studio program. At the heart of the North American showrooms is a 15-foot display reflecting the brand’s vision. "The ADS program is targeted towards a...
Andaz Makes New York City Debut

Andaz Makes New York City Debut

Hyatt has opened its first Andaz hotel in New York City with the 253-key Andaz Wall Street. David Rockwell and the Rockwell Group have integrated warm saturated color, natural materials, and open spaces throughout the property’s 13 floors. A sculptural...