by Alissa Ponchione | Nov 9, 2012 | News
Commune Hotels & Resorts has appointed Niki Leondakis as its new CEO. She joins the company after spending 20 years at Kimpton Hotels & Restaurant, where she most recently served as president and COO. “Niki’s work at Kimpton exhibited her passion...
by Alissa Ponchione | Nov 8, 2012 | News
Hyatt Regency Istanbul Ataköy is on track to open in January 2014. Featuring interior work by GA Design International, the 310-key hotel calls for two restaurants, a rooftop bar, indoor and outdoor pools, spa, fitness center, and more than 17,000-square-feet of...
by Alissa Ponchione | Nov 8, 2012 | News
Melia Hotels International is wrapping up its transformation of Gran Melia Cancun into the luxury all-inclusive Paradisus Cancun. The resort features 678 suites, six restaurants (including a venue from Michelin Star chef Martin Berasategui), four pools with swim-up...
by Alissa Ponchione | Nov 8, 2012 | News
Marriott’s Autograph Collection has entered the Asia Pacific Market with the recent debut of the Stones Legian, Bali. Featuring 308 guestrooms and 22 suites, the hotel blends beach simplicity with urban chic. Guests have access to several F&B venues,...
by Alissa Ponchione | Nov 8, 2012 | News
DesignIntelligence, the publication and rankings body of the Design Futures Council, has named the undergraduate and graduate interior design programs at Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) No. 1 in the U.S. in its annual “America’s Best Architecture...