by Alissa Ponchione | Nov 1, 2013 | News
The first three quarters of 2013 have recorded the highest level of European hotel sales since 2007, according to the latest European Transaction Bulletin from HVS London. Total sales for the year are expected to exceed the $9 billion mark, though HVS forecasts that...
by Alissa Ponchione | Nov 1, 2013 | News
The Ritz-Carlton Bangalore has debuted as the luxury brand’s first hotel in India. Architectural and design features such as pointed archways and white marble reference Indian cultural sites and tradition. Jaali (lattice) screens provide privacy and filter...
by Alissa Ponchione | Oct 31, 2013 | News
Del Frisco’s Grille in Fort Worth, Texas, has debuted with design by Washington, DC-based David M. Schwarz Architects. The firm mixed industrial components with warm elements, resulting in a casual two-story environment anchored by two lively bars. A sleek wine...
by Alissa Ponchione | Oct 31, 2013 | News
Sofitel Paris Arc de Triomphe has emerged from a transformation overseen by Studio Putman in collaboration with architectural firm Igloo. Designed to look like a Parisian pied-à-terre, the hotel married elegance and modernity through a soft, soothing color...
by Alissa Ponchione | Oct 31, 2013 | News
Qantas will build a new 600-seat business lounge at Los Angeles International Airport that will more than double the size of the airline’s current venue. Plans call for a central glass atrium, circular internal fireplace, dining area with views to the kitchen,...