Hospitality Design

Looking Ahead: 2018 Hotel Openings

As we head into the new year, we look at nearly two dozen of the most anticipated hotel openings that are on our radar for 2018.

Ani Villas Introduces Fourth Property in the Dominican Republic

Ani Villas has launched its fourth property across a four-acre estate in the Dominican Republic. Designed by locally based architecture practice Estudio Sarah Garcia, Ani Villas Dominican Republic spans 14…

John C. Portman Jr. Dies at 93

Atlanta-based architect and developer John C. Portman Jr. died on December 30th, 2017. He was 93. With a portfolio of urban, mixed-use projects that span more than half a century,…

Cultural Impact: Literary

Bookstores and libraries are making a comeback (and good-looking ones at that), especially in China, where recent city and nationwide policies and efforts to help develop and subsidize physical shops…

Wyers Restaurant and Miss Louisa

Located inside the Kimpton De Witt in Amsterdam, the brand’s first European property, is Wyers Bar & Restaurant and coffee takeaway spot Miss Louisa, both of which offer a distinct…

Photos: Wyers Restaurant and Miss Louisa

Foster + Partners Completes the Murray Hotel

Foster + Partners has completed work on the revamp of the Murray Hotel in Hong Kong’s central business district. Slated to open as a flagship property for Niccolo Hotels within…

Paloma Nail Salon Debuts in Houston

Houston-based architecture practice Content has revealed its design of Paloma, a new non-toxic nail salon in the city’s Uptown section. The serene interior reflects the slogan “Escape to Beautiful.” Drenched…

New Suites Unveiled at the Inn on Woodlake

The Inn on Woodlake in Kohler, Wisconsin has kicked off the new year with the introduction of its new four- and two-bedroom suites. The boutique property’s new expansion also included…