Hospitality Design

Wimberly Interiors Appoints Christine McGinnis as Singapore Studio Director

Wimberly Interiors, the interior design studio of WATG, has appointed Christine McGinnis as the studio director of its Singapore office. From there, she will lead the firm’s expansion throughout Asia…

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Okko Hotels Lyon Pont Lafayette

French brand Okko Hotels tapped Paris designer Patrick Norguet and local architecture firm By Boucharlat to craft its third location, housed in a late-19th-century Haussmann building overlooking the Rhône River.

InterContinental Opens Second Hotel in London

Developed and designed by London-based Grove Developments in partnership with London-based RTKL UK and Glasgow-based G1 Architects, the InterContinental London – The O2 is a 453-room hotel located on the…

Newly Remodeled Belvedere Reopens at the Peninsula Beverly Hills

Designed in partnership with San Francisco-based EDG, the newly remodeled Belvedere is a 160-seat restaurant under the direction of executive chef David Codney. Changes to the restaurant, which is located…

The John Hardy Group Expands its Team In Honolulu

Responding to growth in the Hawaiian market, Atlanta-based the John Hardy Group has promoted and added members to the project management team in its Honolulu office. Lars Fitter is the…

Cachet Resort Wanfeng Valley to Open in Guizhou

Hong Kong-based Cachet Hotel Group announced the debut of its first resort development in Asia—the Cachet Resort Wanfeng Valley in Guizhou, China. A dual-branded venture with both Cachet Resort and…

The Gettys Group Adds Consulting and Procurement Specialists to Team

Chicago-based the Gettys Group has announced the appointments of Emmanuel Shamoun and Bonnie Boyer to its team. Shamoun joins the firm as director of the consulting group. He brings two…

Starwood to Expand Specialty Select brands in New York State

Currently operating 12 hotels in the area, Starwood Hotels & Resorts will increase its specialty select brands — Aloft, Element, and Four Points — by more than 80 percent in…