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SFA Design Reimagines L’Ermitage Beverly Hills

Led by Santa Barbara, California-based Smith/Firestone Associates (SFA Design), a total renovation of the 5-Star hotel, will include 117 new suites with updated public areas and a restaurant to launch later this year.

July 22, 2015

Westin Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Debuts the Westin San Jose

Built in 1926 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the 171-room hotel is located in downtown San Jose.

July 22, 2015

Hilton Worldwide Brings Curio Collection to Europe

The new revamp was led by locally based JOI-Design, who mingled the hotel’s Empire and Art Deco styles with references to local culture.

July 21, 2015

Room Mate Hotels to Launch North American Flagship in New York

Located near Times Square, the 139-room hotel serves as the brand’s fourth hotel in the Americas.

July 21, 2015

HKS and Simeone Deary Design Group Collaborate on the Westin Austin Downtown

The 19-story hotel was inspired by the city's local music scene and features a prominent guitar motif throughout.

July 20, 2015

5+design Completes Largest Resort Complex in Southern China

Located on Hainan Island, the new complex includes two hotels and one convention hotel; three 350-room resort condo towers; a business tower; and a conference center. 

July 17, 2015

The Spectator Hotel Opens in Charleston

The three-level, 41-room hotel was developed by local developers Batson Hewitt and Jay Keenan and collaboratively designed by architect Steve Ramos of LS3P Associates and interior designer Jenny Keenan—also based out of Charleston. 

July 17, 2015

Noble House Hotels & Resorts Transforms the Kona Kai Resort & Spa

A San Diego landmark, Kona Kai Club and its marina were originally launched in 1953 as one of the first developments on Shelter Island.

July 16, 2015

Bill Rooney Studio Completes $10 Million Redesign of the Gregory

Before being rebranded, the hotel opened in 1903 to accommodate guest overflow from the Waldorf-Astoria, where the Empire State Building now resides.

July 16, 2015