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5 Questions for Robert McKinley
1. How did you get involved in design, and what do you love about hospitality specifically? My aesthetic training began in the fashion world with Giorgio Armani where I learned…
People June 1Hard Rock International Debuts in Europe
Hard Rock International has opened its first 5-Star hotel this month in Ibiza, Spain. It is the brand’s debut in Europe. “Expansion across Europe is a major priority as a…
News May 30The Cromwell Opens in Las Vegas
The former Bills Gambling Hall Hotel has been transformed into the Cromwell. Completed by Las Vegas-based Tandem design, the Cromwell blends traditional elements and finishes with Parisian flare and whimsical…
News May 30Carey Watermark Investors Acquires Courtyard Times Square West Hotel
Carey Watermark Investors Incorporated (CWI) has acquired the Courtyard Times Square West in Manhattan. CWI’s total investment in the property is approximately $95 million. 

Several factors spurred the move, including…
News May 29Commune Hotels + Resorts to Debut Thompson Hotels in Miami
Commune Hotels + Resorts is set to open the Thompson Miami Beach. Following a multimillion dollar renovation, the hotel will debut late this year as Miami’s first Thompson property. 

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News May 29HD Expo Breaks Attendance Records at 2014 Show
The Hospitality Design Exposition and Conference (HD Expo) celebrated a landmark year in Las Vegas. Held May 14–16th for the second year at Mandalay Bay Convention Center, the show-the leader…
News May 29Shangri-La Hotel, Paris Unveils Three Summer Terraces
hangri-La Hotel, Paris has opened three different terraces for the summer.

 From July 12th to August 6th, the hotel’s suite on the seventh and highest floor will open its panoramic…
News May 28
1200 Miles, New York
“It was a whirlwind,” says Ed Ku, co-principal [with partner Etienne Coffinier] of New York-based Coffinier Ku Design, describing the amazingly short timeframe they were allotted to completely transform a…
Projects May 28
Grupo Habita
Two of Grupo Habita’s partners, Moises Micha and Carlos Courturier, discuss with HD’s Michael Adams their partnership, their management style, and why their emphasis on design makes them the buzz…
News May 28
