Hospitality Design

Rocco Forte Acquires Masseria Torre Maizza in Puglia

Rocco Forte Hotels has announced its acquisition of the Masseria Torre Maizza in Puglia, Italy. The 5-Star resort will undergo a redesign courtesy of Olga Polizzi, director of design for…

The Ballantyne Enjoys 17th Anniversary Makeover

The Ballantyne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Charlotte has heralded its 17th anniversary with a multimillion-dollar refresh impacting newly crafted guestrooms and public spaces. Led by Atlanta-based design studio Blur Workshop,…

WATG Creates Wine Tasting Village at New Vista Collina Resort

Napa Valley’s new Vista Collina Resort was unveiled alongside an onsite wine tasting village. Crafted by Irvine, California-based design practice WATG, the communal concept comprises 145 guestrooms spread across a four-story…

Photos: Palácio Tangára

Palácio Tangára

Positioned in the heart of Brazil’s economic capital, the Atlantic Forest in São Paulo is home to Burle Marx Park, which is named in honor of the famed Brazilian landscape…

David Sheldon Joins Perkins+Will in LA

The Los Angeles office of Perkins+Will has welcomed David Sheldon to helm its practice concentrated on mixed-use, corporate, and commercial architecture. Bringing forth more than 20 years of experience in…

Artful Luxury Abounds at Joali Maldives

Joali Maldives is set to make its debut next month as the first art-immersive luxury hotel concept in the tropical region. Located upon its own private island within the Raa…

Jean-Philippe Nuel Brings Belleval Hotel to Paris

French architect Jean-Philippe Nuel has completed the Parisian Belleval Hotel within a Haussmann-style structure in the 8th arrondissement. Conceived to appeal to worldly travelers as well as Parisians, the elegant…

Alamein Hotel Returns to Egyptian Coast

Dubai-based firm H2R Design has revealed its restoration of Egypt’s storied Alamein Hotel along the country’s northern Mediterranean coast. The redesign emphasizes nostalgia with vintage touches, while also establishing an…