by Alissa Ponchione | Sep 12, 2016 | News
Sbe has announced that Philippe Zrihen has joined its team as a new partner and executive committee member. Based in New York, Zrihen will work alongside sbe founder and CEO Sam Nazarian on strategy and growth. An authority in hospitality investment banking, Zrihen...
by Alissa Ponchione | Sep 12, 2016 | People
It’s been said you fell into hotels accidentally. I was a lawyer doing a lot of bankruptcy work, and I noticed a lot of beautiful buildings coming across my desk that were being sold at a fraction of their previous value. One of them came up again and again, which...
by Alissa Ponchione | Sep 12, 2016 | People
It’s not every day that someone gets to reinvent a place with as much history—and infamy—as DC’s Watergate Hotel. It would be a lot of pressure for any developer, let alone a first time hotelier like Rakel Cohen. A Montreal native, Cohen moved to Washington, DC to...
by Alissa Ponchione | Sep 12, 2016 | People
The Spring/Summer 2016 Hermès windows for its UK stores We played with the idea of balance and nature. Ideally, we wanted to use as many natural materials as we could, but there were some restrictions when balancing rocks inside the windows. Working with a...
by Alissa Ponchione | Sep 12, 2016 | News
Proper Hospitality’s new hotel and residence collection Hollywood Proper Residences has arrived, complete with a modern aesthetic crafted by Kelly Wearstler Interior Design. Located in the bustling Columbia Square community, the property is situated upon the former...
