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EDG Design Behind the Downtowner in Saratoga Springs

Lark Hotels is set to unveil its maiden project in New York state with the arrival of the Downtowner in Saratoga Springs. Formerly the Saratoga Downtowner motel, the new property…

News July 31

Michaelis Boyd Spotlights London’s Theater History with New Hotel Indigo

London-based architecture and design firm Michaelis Boyd has completed work on the Hotel Indigo – 1 Leicester Square in the heart of the city’s iconic West End. Spread across nine…

News July 31

The Preservationists: ASH NYC

The Dean, a 52-room art-filled hotel in Providence, Rhode Island’s Downcity historic district—replete with a beer hall, coffee shop, cocktail bar, and karaoke joint—is one of the city’s thriving cultural…

People July 30

The Curators: Space Copenhagen

The restoration of Arne Jacobsen’s iconic circa-1960 Royal Hotel into the 259-room Radisson Collection Royal Hotel Copenhagen could have easily been intimidating. Of course, “there was a certain hesitation to…

People July 30

The Maverick: Raul Leal

Photography by Eric Laignel, Anthony Tahler, and renderings courtesy of Virgin Hotels For Virgin Hotels CEO Raul Leal, the people he works with always come first. It’s a philosophy he’s…

People July 30

The Storyteller: André Fu

Nearly a decade ago, the visionary Upper House, a luxury boutique hotel with commodious guestrooms incorporating a slate of natural materials opened in Hong Kong. Its tranquil, residential vibe was…

People July 30

The Free Spirit: Magdalena Sartori

“I believe that magic lies in the space between the yin and the yang, the seen and the unseen,” explains Magdalena Sartori of her design philosophy, which aims to “offer…

People July 30

The Veterans: EDG

That Jennifer Johanson and Patrick O’Hare—now life and business partners—wound up in the same design office in the same small California town may seem like kismet. But that pairing, and…

People July 30

The Master of Luxury: Pierre-Yves Rochon

As a child growing up in France’s picturesque Brittany region, renowned designer Pierre-Yves Rochon gravitated toward sculptures and earthen ceramics. So much so that “I spent more time alone with…

People July 30