by Alissa Ponchione | Jul 11, 2012 | Projects
Two Italian sisters are raised on a farm. When they grow up, one moves to a cosmopolitan city; the other chooses to remain in the country. This narrative of siblings indulging in two different lifestyles guided the design of Barbatella, the Italian restaurant in...
by Alissa Ponchione | Jul 10, 2012 | News
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has signed on to operate Bilila Lodge in the Serengeti National Park, with plans to upgrade the resort and rename it Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti, Tanzania this fall. Surrounded by wildlife, the property features 60 guestrooms,...
by Alissa Ponchione | Jul 10, 2012 | News
Millennium UN Plaza Hotel has started a top-to-bottom transformation. The project’s first phase will result in the overhaul of the West Tower. French interior designer Didier Gomez will spearhead the tower’s refurbishment, which calls for 154...
by Alissa Ponchione | Jul 10, 2012 | News
Universal Parks & Resorts and Loews Hotels & Resorts will build a new hotel at Universal Orlando that emphasizes value. Opening in 2014, Cabana Beach Resort will recall driving vacations of the past, where stopping at motor courts after a long day on the...
by Alissa Ponchione | Jul 9, 2012 | News
Starwood Hotels & Resorts has unveiled its fourth Aloft hotel in India, Aloft Chandigarh Zirakpur. The brand’s signature elements are in full force with the re:mix lounge, w xyz bar, meeting space called “tactic,” and a fitness center known as...
