Hospitality Design

Female Entrepreneurs: Naomi Hirabayashi and Marah Lidey, Shine

When Naomi Hirabayashi and Marah Lidey first met seven years ago while working together at a nonprofit in New York, they just clicked. Their easy friendship evolved into a work…

Female Entrepreneurs: Christina Rice, OMNoire

In 2015, when Christina Rice was suffering from entrepreneurial burnout, the then founder and CEO of a New York-based public relations and marketing agency started taking hot yoga classes, frequently…

Female Entrepreneurs: Sarah Larson Levey, Y7

Frustrated with the excessive bright lighting and endless chanting that too often define New York yoga studios, Michigan native Sarah Larson Levey decided she would take things into her own…

Female Entrepreneurs: Amanda Freeman, SLT and Stretch*d

Amanda Freeman’s no bullshit attitude toward fitness is one of the reasons she entered the boutique fitness space. “I wanted the Pilates body but with an experience like a Soul…

Cooper Carry Announces Promotion at New York Office

Cooper Carry has announced the promotion of Alexandra Lopatynsky to serve as a principal at the firm’s New York office. Lopatynsky, who first joined Cooper Carry in July 2018, previously…

Ole Scheeren Crafts Stage for Dean & Deluca in New York

New York-based gourmet market Dean & Deluca has expanded its existing footprint in the Big Apple with the launch of a new concept in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District. German architect Ole…

Lazy Betty Restaurant Arrives in Atlanta

The new tasting menu concept Lazy Betty has debuted in Atlanta with a pared-down design from local firm Praxis3, which led the revamp of the former Radial Café into an industrial, yet…

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Jihee Youn Promoted to Studio Director at Virserius Studio

New York- and Paris-based design practice Virserius Studio has announced the promotion of Jihee Youn to the newly created role of studio director. Youn, who joined Virserius in 2011, will…