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Meet the Minds Behind Restaurant Design – Cass Calder Smith

News October 13

La Sirena

Rubbing shoulders with Manhattan fixtures like the Maritime Hotel and TAO Downtown would be an intimidating proposition for some, but not for chef Mario Batali and restaurateur Joe Bastianich. The…

Projects October 12

Aman Le Mélézin to Reopen for 70th Anniversary

Following a comprehensive, eight-month makeover, the 5-Star Aman Le Mélézin will reopen in Courchevel, France this December in time to commemorate its 70th anniversary. Situated a mile above sea level in the…

News October 12

Cooper Carry Crafts the AC Hotel Atlanta Buckhead at Phipps Plaza

AC Hotels has debuted in Atlanta with AC Hotel Atlanta Buckhead at Phipps Plaza. The opening marks the first new Buckhead property in eight years. Local design firm Cooper Carry bestowed the six-story,…

News October 12

W Las Vegas to Join SLS Las Vegas This December

The SLS Las Vegas will welcome the addition of the W Las Vegas this December. Designed by Gensler and AvroKO, the existing 289-room tower—formerly the SLS’ LUX Tower—will offer signature brand amenities like the convivial Living Room…

News October 12

21 Greenpoint Opens in Brooklyn

Sydney Silver and Homer Murray have partnered with chef Sean Telo for Brooklyn, New York eatery 21 Greenpoint, located at the site of former neighborhood eatery River Styx. To maintain beloved…

News October 11

Hatch Design Crafts the Latest Water Grill in Costa Mesa

Orange County, California-based King Seafood Company has launched its newest Water Grill restaurantin Costa Mesa’s South Coast Plaza. Spanning the 18,000 square feet, it is the largest Water Grill location. Locally…

News October 11

Narofsky Architecture Crafts the Atix Hotel in La Paz

Located in La Paz, Bolivia’s vibrant Calacoto neighborhood, the Atix Hotel is set to open this month. Deriving its name from the Quechua word for “the one who thrives,” the 53-room hotel,…

News October 11

Ken Schindler, WALTERS president, dies at 56

Ken Schindler, the president at WALTERS, died unexpectedly on Friday, October 7th in Englewood, New Jersey. He was 56 years old.  Schindler was born in Brooklyn in 1960. He earned a…

News October 10