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InterContinental San Francisco Embarks on Green Journey

InterContinental San Francisco has implemented a series of green initiatives. For starters, the hotel partnered with T2 Site Amenities—provider of upscale recycling products—for a comprehensive recycling program, which has saved…

News September 29

Online Exclusive! Macbar – New York City

Project photography by David Joseph Branding photography by Frances Janisch Macbar does not serve your average macaroni and cheese nor does it dish out cheesy design—well, maybe it does. For…

Projects September 29

The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte Opens This Week

Photography by Mark Wieland The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte opens on October 1st as the brand’s first LEED built property. The hotel has implemented a series of eco-friendly initiatives. One of the…

News September 28

Green Key Comes to the U.S.

The Canadian-based Green Key Eco-Rating Program has traveled south to the U.S. The program, which ranks and certifies hotels and resorts based on their commitment to green practices, comprises a…

News September 24

Study: U.S. Can Look to Europe, Australia for Environmental Lessons

The United States can learn a few lessons in energy-efficient buildings and green jobs from Europe and Australia, according to a new study by the Rand Corporation. The research shows…

News September 23

Online Exclusive! Hyatt Regency Coral Gables – Florida

For the guestroom and corridor renovation of the Hyatt Regency Coral Gables in Florida, Dallas-based firm Flick Mars had one goal: to create a cohesive guest experience. "The Alhambra Palace…

Projects September 23

Westin Bonaventure Receives Green Seal Silver Certification

The Westin Bonaventure is the first Los Angeles hotel to earn Green Seal silver certification. The 1,354-room hotel achieved the standard as a result of implementing a variety of energy…

News September 22

Marriott Unveils First LEED Gold Property

Courtyard Portland City Center is the first Marriott hotel to earn LEED Gold certification. The hotel, designed by SERA Architects, has put into place a number of green initiatives. During…

News September 22

Rough Luxe – London

Photography by Marcus Peel The concept for Rough Luxe, a small boutique hotel in a London townhouse, came about through discussions between local designer/architect Rabih Hage and the owner on…

Projects September 22