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Best Western Announces First Vīb Brand Developments

Best Western International has signed deals to launch its first two Vīb brand properties in North America—in Chicago and Miami—and its first international property in Seoul, South Korea. Short for…

News April 27

Equinox Holdings Announces Hotel Brand

New York-based Equinox Holdings Inc., a major fitness center corporation, will make its debut in the hotel industry with its own signature hospitality brand geared toward fitness-centric travelers. The brand’s…

News April 24

AC Hotels by Marriott Opens Washington, DC Location

AC Hotels by Marriott has opened its third U.S. property, the AC Hotel Washington, DC at National Harbor. Owned by Ryman Hospitality Properties and designed by Virginia-based Baskervill, the eight-story…

News April 24

Rosewood Hotels & Resorts to Open Rosewood Puebla in Mexico

Rosewood Hotels & Resorts, appointed by Plus Arrendamientos Inmobiliarios, S.A. de C.V. (PAI), will manage the forthcoming Rosewood Puebla—Rosewood’s fourth property in Mexico.   Located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site…

News April 24

Luxurious Living with Gulla Jonsdottir

Recent travel highlight I was recently in Madrid and absolutely loved it. Madrid has two vibrant faces—a modern, bustling city, and an Old World rich in tradition. I am soaking…

People April 24

5 Questions for Ron Arad

How did you come to design the public spaces of the soon-to-reopen Watergate Hotel in Washington, DC? Jacques Cohen’s (principal at Euro Capital Properties, owners of the Watergate Hotel) father…

People April 24

Interview: Christopher Norton

Few—if any—hotel brands can claim a heritage as firmly rooted in the design arts as Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, founded after all, by architect and builder Isadore Sharp. Starting…

People April 24

HWKN and Michaelis Boyd to Design the Williamsburg Hotel in Brooklyn

In collaboration with property developer Toby Moskovits, Evan Altman and James Stuart will debut the Williamsburg Hotel, a new Heritage Equity Partners development.

 “I grew up coming to my family’s…

News April 23

Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery to Open in New Orleans

Provenance Hotels is preparing to open the Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery this month in New Orleans. The 167-room hotel is housed in a historic 1854-built warehouse situated in…

News April 23