Hospitality Design

Afraa Arrives in West Bengal

Mumbai-based architecture and design studio Se-Arch has recently unveiled Afraa, a new multisensory dining experience in Kolkata, the capital of India’s West Bengal state. The 9,000-square-foot eatery is inspired by…

The We Company Opens Workspace, Retail Concept in New York

WeWork parent company the We Company has launched a new public workspace as well as a retail space in New York’s Flatiron neighborhood. In addition to a café and a coworking area…

Sbe to Grow Mexico City Footprint

Sbe has announced a partnership with Be Grand and CEO Nicolas Carrancedo to bolster the expansion of the Mondrian brand with the launch of the Mondrian Hotel & Residence in…

Dawson Design Updates Hotel Zelos Guestrooms

Part of the Viceroy Urban Retreats in San Francisco’s SoMa district, Hotel Zelos has unveiled upgrades to its 202 guestrooms and suites. Led by Seattle-based design firm Dawson Design Associates,…

The Sandman

With a retro design that captures the lighthearted nature of “care-free summer days,” the Sandman is a modern throwback to California roadside inns, says Studio Tack cofounder Brian Smith. The Brooklyn-based…

Jumeirah Al Qas Reveals Guestroom Refresh

Located at the heart of the Madinat Jumeirah, the Arabian Resort of Dubai, the iconic Jumeirah Al Qasr hotel has revealed its refurbishment at the hand of Khuan Chew of…

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LE: 2019 Hotel Development Update

For 2019, “It continues to be a positive outlook in many markets across the world,” says Bruce Ford, Lodging Econometrics’ senior vice president and director of global business development. In…

S Hotel Jamaica Readies for Arrival

The S Hotel Jamaica is set to make its debut this month along Doctor’s Cave Beach in Montego Bay. Miami-based design firm Antrobus Ramirez oversaw the design of the interiors, which…