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Raffles Debuts in Seychelles

Raffles has made its debut in the Indian Ocean with Raffles Praslin Seychelles, designed by WATG. The resort features 86 villas with views of the ocean, private plunge pools, and…

News February 24

Online Exclusive! One Shot – Philadelphia

One Shot, an 80-seat café in Philadelphia’s up-and-coming neighborhood of Northern Liberties, was a personal project for designer Chris Sheffield. Not only is he a friend of owner Melissa Baruno…

Projects February 24

Baha Mar Breaks Ground in the Bahamas

Baha Mar has broken ground in the Bahamas as the largest single-phase resort development in the history of the Caribbean. The 1,000-acre, $3.4 billion project will feature properties from Morgans…

News February 23

Holiday Inn Slated for Bogota, Colombia

IHG has signed its third flagged property in Colombia within the last six months with the Holiday Inn Bogota-Airport. Opening in August as part of a mixed-use complex, the hotel…

News February 23

Bluarch Architecture Designs Hello Pasta

Antonio Di Oronzo, principal of bluarch architecture + interiors + urban planning, has designed the fast casual chain Hello Pasta, which has four locations throughout New York. The goal of…

News February 22

Baotique Restaurant Debuts at New York’s Covet Lounge

Nightlife gurus Eric Milon and Andre Hnatyszak have brought Baotique restaurant-helmed by chef Michael Bao Huynh-to their Covet lounge in Midtown Manhattan. Artist Andrzej Urda carefully crafted the details of…

News February 22

Morgans to Manage Mondrian in Doha, Qatar

Morgans Hotel Group has signed an agreement to operate a Mondrian hotel in Doha, Qatar, that’s scheduled to open in early 2013. Plans call for multiple restaurants and lounges, an…

News February 22

Sheldon Adelson Sets Sights on Spain for Massive Casino Resort

Sheldon Adelson, CEO of Las Vegas Sands Corp., is talking with officials in Madrid and Barcelona about his plans for a $20 billion “mini-Las Vegas” in Europe, according to the…

News February 22

Shangri-La Unveils Kerry Hotel Brand

Shangri-La International Hotel Management has launched Kerry Hotels, its new 5-Star hotel brand, in China. The 31-story Kerry Hotel Pudong, Shanghai offers 574 spacious guestrooms and suites featuring views of…

News February 22