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Chelsea Barry, Williams-Sonoma Contract, and Jared Natalino and Mike O’Connell, Walsh Construction
The 555 International team: Agata Jagiello, Marissa Considine, and Jessica Whitmore
Julia Feng and Alex Koth, Silhouette Design Architecture; Teresa Szafranski, ABAT Builders; and Tara Carmichael, Silhouette Design Architecture
Theresa Wurtz, Durkan, and Chrissy Sipla, the Gettys Group
James Geier, 555 International; Ed Wilms, DLR Group; and Karen Herold, Studio K Creative
Jillian Schuck, IIG, and Lauren Ritter, Global Allies
Nicole Stark Aral, Bryan Ashley, and Brittany Locke, Neil Locke & Associates
Erin Ellis, Williams-Sonoma Contract; Claire Callis, the Gettys Group; and Mariana Cuevas, Pierre-Yves Rochon (PYR)
Stacy Shoemaker Rauen, Hospitality Design; Alvaro Montoya, Hyatt; Mara Villegas, Within Light Studio; and Marisol Fisher, Hyatt
Brittney Fenimore and Jenna Novielli, DLR Group
Eva Grys and Tamlin Sochacki, Norr
Agnes Hesser, Harken Interiors, and Michael Bress, Kravet Contract
Kalli Allard, DLR Group; and Brianna Scafidi, Alexandra Ragland, and Savanna Robison, IIG
Milena Todorovic, Curioso; Tricia Manasra, Solomon Cordwell Buenz; Carlos Herrera, Curioso; and Julie Purpura, Avenir Creative
Magda Laska, Looney & Associates; Paul Bienkowski, Hospitality Design; Arnavaz Barshan, Durkan; and Tom Henderson, Tarkett
Shelly Bress, Kravet Contract; Marcie DeLaRosa, Sheedy DeLaRosa Interiors; Larry Bress, Kravet Contract; Kathy DeJovine, Slate Procurement; and Lupe Brueck, PM Unlimited
Milena Todorovic, Louie Sison, and Katrina Hoernig, Curioso; Brian Murch, DLR Group; and Mario Dunson and Elaine Schmid, Curioso
Payton Moore, Lauren Oldenburg, Travis Vannoy, Archit Sawhney, Megan Davey, and Ilias Saoukbaev, Arid Group Architects; and Nick Hernandez, ZWA
Josh Raether, Looney & Associates; Jordyn Slade, Tarkett; and Adam Behm, Looney & Associates
Tom Henderson, Tarkett; Jeff Espiritu, Studio K Creative; Magda Laska, Looney & Associates; Arnavaz Barshan, Durkan; Keith Roy and Allie Drwiega, IIG
Francesca Anderson, Interiors by Francesca; Dee Choudhary, Fiserv; and M. Grace Sielaff, M. Grace Interior Design
Shelly Bress, Kravet Contract; Michael Medzigian, Watermark Capital Partners; and Meg Prendergast, Meg Prendergast Hospitality
Zoe Browning and Joshua Andrew Hollie, Studio K Creative
Karen Herold, Studio K Creative, and Avril Zayas, Lettuce Entertain You
Jill Renjilian, Thomas Roszak Architecture, and Ross Renjilian, Mike Shively Architecture
Christopher Garcia, Blacksheep Collaborative, and Gabriela Chan, the Gettys Group
Claire Callis, the Gettys Group, and Lindsey Pickle, DLR Group
Marcie DeLaRosa, Sheedy DeLaRosa Interiors, and Erin Ellis, Williams-Sonoma Contract
Chris Sommers, Harken Interiors; Beth Adami, Waterworks; Julie Purpura, Avenir Creative; and Peter Reardon, White Lodging
Sal DiMaio, Tarkett; Sarah Smallwood, Great Wolf Resorts; and Larry Bress, Kravet Contract
Lisa Jaroscak, Shore Club; Bohdan Gernaga, tymedesign; and Dee Choudhary, Fiserv
CitySCENE: Chicago 2021
Approximately 180 industry professionals gathered in Chicago in June at Morgan’s on Fulton for Hospitality Design’s CitySCENE: Next Generation Networking event (and HD’s first in-person event of the year!). A special thanks to our sponsors: Bryan Ashley, Durkan, Global Allies, Kravet Contract, Tarkett Hospitality, Waterworks, and Williams-Sonoma Contract. Photos by PWP Studio

CitySCENE: Chicago 2025
In June, approximately 200 industry professionals gathered at ROOF on theWit for Hospitality Design’s CitySCENE: Next Generation networking event. A special thanks to our sponsors: Better Designed Lighting, Coast to Coast, Durkan, Emser Tile, Evan Ross & Co., ICG Italia, Kalisher, Kravet Contract, Lime Tree Hospitality, RH Contract, Silhouette Outdoor Furniture, Tarkett Hospitality, Waterworks, Williams-Sonoma Business to Business, and Yellow Goat Design. Photos by George Burns Photography

HD Awards 2025
Nearly 550 people gathered at the Bellagio Hotel & Casino on May 6th during HD Expo + Conference to reveal the winners and honor the finalists of Hospitality Design’s 21st annual HD Awards in projects and products. During the ceremony, Kit Kemp of Firmdale Hotels and Meyer Davis were named Hotelier and Design Firm of the Year, respectively, alongside HDAC Awards of Excellence honorees Karie and Julian Brittano of the Brittano Group.
Thank you to our sponsors: Interiors from Spain and Viso (Title); Williams Sonoma Business to Business/West Elm (Student Competition); Emser Tile, Mandy Li Collection, Provado, Royal Thai, and Waterworks (VIP Tables); Yellow Goat Design (Awards); Valley Forge Fabrics (Step and Repeat); Summa International (Photo Booth); Mylofleur (Florals); ICG Italia and Nemo Tile + Stone (Event); Fairmont Designs, Las Vegas Design Center, Momentum Textiles & Wallcovering, Phillip Jeffries, and Room & Board Business Interiors (Supporting). Photos by PWP Studio