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Views on ‘Feeling Good’with Jonathan Kaplan

Why a concept based on grilled cheese? We wanted something comforting that brought back memories, yet is good for you, too. Yes it’s grilled cheese, yes it’s soup, and yes…

People November 6

5 Questions for rAndom International, London

What inspired your novel Rain Room exhibition-a field of falling water that pauses wherever a human body is detected-for the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)? It evolved from another idea:…

People November 6

Jeffrey Beers International Redesigns South Beach Marriott

South Beach Marriott is nearing completion of a six-month, $9 million redesign.  Led by Jeffrey Beers International, the transformation is expected to debut by the end of the year. Finding…

News November 5

HBA to Design Jumeirah’s First Russian Property

Jumeirah Group has signed a management agreement to manage a luxury hotel on Nevsky Prospect in St. Petersburg. The hotel is currently under development and is expected to open within…

News November 5

NewSchool of Architecture and Design Students Develop Modular Bench Designs

NewSchool of Architecture and Design (NSAD) students have developed a 12-foot-high modular bench design that will be on display at the ART SAN DIEGO Contemporary Art Fair 2013, on Nov.…

News November 5

IHG to Expand in India

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has signed a deal with Indian real estate developer Brigade Group. Under the agreement, 10 Holiday Inn Express hotels will open in southern India. The first…

News November 4

Hyatt to Debut in Iraq

Hyatt Hotels Corporation has entered into a management agreement for a Hyatt Regency hotel in the Kurdistan region of Iraq. Expected to open in 2017, Hyatt Regency Sulaymaniyah will mark…

News November 4

Two Resorts to Open in Switzerland

The Intercontinental Davos is set to open this December. Behind the 790 gold-colored steel elements on the façade, the hotel will offer 216 rooms and suites. 
 On the top…

News November 4

Chatham Lodging Purchases Residence Inn in Bellevue, Washington

Chatham Lodging Trust has acquired the 231-room Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle Bellevue/Downtown for $71.8 million. The hotel, which opened in 2008, features custom furnishings, original artwork, a pool, fitness…

News November 1