Boutique Design magazine has revealed this year’s Boutique 18 honorees, a group of designers who are reshaping the hospitality landscape.
Recognized for their innovative contributions to some of the industry’s pioneering projects, these rising stars were nominated by their peers and mentors, and handpicked by the BD editorial team.
Congratulations to this year’s B18 class!
- Amber Singleton, 8080, a BOKA Powell Studio
- Alana Cavalcanti, Avenir Creative
- Caitlin Daly, Curioso
- Lianne Kitzmiller, DesignAgency
- Mariana Kocak, Edit at Streetsense
- Alex Knodel, ForrestPerkins
- Allie Drwiega, Harken Interiors
- Jaclyn Wang, HBA Los Angeles
- Kate Michael, Hilton
- Carlos Rivas, HKS
- Adriana Vazquez Giovanniello, Hyatt
- Stephanie Jenkins, ID & Design International
- Colleen Smith, Islyn Studio
- Alejandro Huertas Rivera, Lark Hotels | Elder & Ash
- Suthinee Kasemsomporn, Leo A Daly
- September Banks, Mint House
- Taylor Cornell, Preen
- Olivia Macaruso, ZDS Architecture & Interior Design
All of the honorees, along with BD’s 2025 Up-and-Coming Hoteliers of the Year, Trailborn founders Ben Weinberg and Mike Weiss, will be profiled in the Fall 2025 issue of Boutique Design magazine.
Join us as we celebrate them at the Gold Key Awards gala, held in conjunction with BDNY, on Monday, November 10th at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York. Purchase tickets today!