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Hotel Jen Beijing Will Arrive in January 2017

Shangri-La International will debut the Hotel Jen Beijing in January 2017 as part of the Skidmore, Owings & Merrill-designed China World Trade Center development. Hong Kong-based firm Stickman Design will…

News September 8

Hilton Opens Eighth Dallas-Area DoubleTree

DoubleTree by Hilton has launched its first location in the Dallas’ Arlington suburb, its eighth in the Dallas metropolitan area. The five-story, 237-room DoubleTree by Hilton Arlington DFW South opens…

News September 8

FelCor Lodging Trust Co-Founder to Receive ALIS Lifetime Achievement Award

The Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS) has announced that it will recognize Thomas J. Corcoran, Jr. with its Lifetime Achievement Award at its annual conference, January 23-25 2017 in Los…

News September 8

Pulitzer Amsterdam

Occupying 25 buildings stretching along two major Amsterdam canals, the redesigned Pulitzer hotel boasts a refreshed aesthetic inspired by the structures’ long history. Jacu Strauss, a former senior designer for…

Projects September 7

Sordo Madaleno and Jihei Aoki Design the AC Hotel Guadalajara

The 188-room AC Hotel Guadalajara, Jalisco—the design-driven Marriott brand’s first outpost in Mexico—has opened. Influenced by AC’s European roots, the property is crafted by Mexico City-based Sordo Madaleno Aquitectos with…

News September 7

The Shell Motel Relaunches as Ikona Hotel in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale Beach’s former Shell Motel is reopening as the Ikona Hotel. Following a multimillion-dollar revamp, the midcentury modern structure now boasts a modernized interior from Montclair, New Jersey-based designer…

News September 7

Printers Alley Comes to New York

Local restaurateur Curt Huegel has announced his latest Manhattan eatery in partnership with Host Restaurants. Printers Alley, named for Nashville’s eponymous and iconic alleyway, is a traditional Southern experience reimagined…

News September 7

citizenM Tower of London

The stark, medieval Tower of London, a UNESCO World Heritage site, stands out as one of the sole departures from the brutalism that defines the bustling riverside Tower Hill neighborhood.…

Projects September 7

Hussain Kamal Joins Wimberly Interiors’ Los Angeles Studio

Wimberly Interiors, WATG’s interior design group, has named Hussain Kamal associate vice president of its Los Angeles studio. In his new role, Kamal, former senior vice president and managing director…

News September 7