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Four Seasons Buenos Aires Undergoes $40 Million Refurbishment

Four Seasons Hotel Buenos Aires has revealed the results of the first phase of its $40 million makeover. The design team-WA International on the lobby and guestrooms, EDG on the…

News January 3

Four Seasons Austin Launches Zero Waste Program

Four Seasons Hotel Austin has begun its Zero Waste program, which aims to increase the waste diversion rate from less than 10 percent to 90 percent. The property has partnered…

News January 3

Houston’s Hotel Derek Embarks on Renovation

Hotel Derek in Houston is undergoing a multimillion-dollar upgrade. Overseen by Dallas-based Flick-Mars, the design will incorporate bold colors, textured fabrics, and natural materials reflective of the property’s indigenous surroundings.…

News January 3

Hotel Indigo Marks 50th Opening

IHG’s Hotel Indigo has passed the 50th property milestone with openings in London and New Orleans. The brand opened 14 hotels worldwide in 2012, adding seven new hotels in the…

News January 3

ASID Launches New Website

 ASID has launched its new website, ASID.org. The site is designed to engage the design community and showcase the expertise of ASID members through several key features: Find a Designer…

News January 2

DoubleTree Enters China’s Fujian Province

DoubleTree by Hilton Putian has opened, marking the brand’s entry into China’s Fujian province. The new-build hotel offers 337 guestrooms and suites outfitted with LCD flatscreen TVs, in-room climate controls,…

News January 2

Orient-Express to Open Hotel in Santa Barbara

Orient-Express is wrapping up its restoration of the historic El Encanto hotel in Santa Barbara, California, with an opening scheduled for March. The early 20th-century property will recapture the romance…

News January 2

Ovolo Hotel, Hong Kong

Paul Kember and Girish Jhunjhnuwala have worked together on numerous projects for more than a decade. In 2005, the Hong Kong-based British architect and co-founder of K Plus K, with…

Projects January 2

Aloft Slated for Tampa

Aloft Hotels will debut in downtown Tampa in 2014 with architecture and interior design by Orlando-based Baker Barrios Architects. Occupying the former Mercantile Bank office building, the hotel calls for…

News December 31