by Alissa Ponchione | Jan 16, 2013 | News
Whole World Water has partnered with the hospitality and tourism industry to address access to safe and clean water on the global level. The organization encourages hotels, spas, and restaurants to filter, bottle, and sell their own water, as well as donate 10 percent...
by Alissa Ponchione | Jan 16, 2013 | News
Hilton Shillim Estate Retreat & Spa has opened its doors in the Western Ghats of India near Pune. Spread across 320 acres, the resort is designed, built, and operated with sustainability as its core. The 99 villas, set amidst rice fields, bamboo plantations, and...
by Alissa Ponchione | Jan 16, 2013 | News
The mid-century surfer-style Postcard Inn in St. Pete Beach, Florida, is now a member of the Ascend Hotel Collection, Choice Hotels’ portfolio of independent hotels. Owned by Starwood Capital Group, the property–built in the 1950s-underwent a...
by Alissa Ponchione | Jan 16, 2013 | Projects
For his newest Washington, DC, restaurant, Rasika West End, award-winning owner Ashok Bajaj charged designer Martin Vahtra with creating a space that not only looked completely different than its sister eatery in the Penn Quarter, but also shattered the usual Indian...
by Alissa Ponchione | Jan 16, 2013 | Projects
For years, Ryan Shefferman traveled the globe in the name of restaurant development. Six years ago, he decided to delve beyond the world of décor and launch Gate 3 Design, a Beverly, Massachusetts-based firm devoted to creating innovative restaurant spaces,...
