by Alissa Ponchione | Aug 14, 2012 | News
Perkins+Will has acquired Envision Design, a design firm specializing in sustainable corporate interiors. The 15-person practice, where ever professional is LEED accredited, will move into Perkins+Will’s Washington, DC office. Envision’s Ken Wilson...
by Alissa Ponchione | Aug 13, 2012 | News
The guestrooms at Four Seasons Las Vegas are undergoing an Art Deco-inspired redesign. Located on floors 35 to 39 of the Mandalay Bay tower, accommodations feature bespoke furniture that show the influence of vintage designers, while metal hardware recalls high...
by Alissa Ponchione | Aug 13, 2012 | News
Design firm Perkins+Will has released a new report on the impact of the built environment on asthma. “Healthy Environments: A Compilation of Substances Linked to Asthma” identifies 374 substances commonly found in the buildings that are known or suspected...
by Alissa Ponchione | Aug 13, 2012 | News
Aiming for the vibe of an old-school cocktail lounge, Hilton Milwaukee has wrapped up its redesign of the lobby lounge. Known as Monarch Lounge, the space boasts an Art Deco charm, thanks to details such as rich wood architecture, a stone and metal fireplace, and...
by Alissa Ponchione | Aug 10, 2012 | News
A Marriott hotel near Hartford, Connecticut, has reflagged as Sheraton Hartford South Hotel. A $6 million renovation will transform the property and bring it to brand standards. Plans call for a revamped lobby, guestrooms outfitted with oversized desks and ergonomic...