Hospitality Design

Color Camp Debuts in Los Angeles

Los Angeles-based architecture firm J. Byron-H and branding practice Weekday Studio have completed work on Color Camp, the new manicure bar in LA’s Fairfax District. Located along Beverly Boulevard, the…

Ware Malcomb CEO Announces Post 9/11 Memorial Design

Lawrence R. Armstrong, CEO and artist at Irvine, California-based multidisciplinary design firm Ware Malcomb, has revealed the design for a Post 9/11 War Memorial. Under development with the Welcome Home…

Hotel Arena

After two years and a reported $15 million renovation, Amsterdam’s Hotel Arena has been fully reimagined as the ideal European retreat with a new 16-room wing, restaurant, and meeting spaces.…

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Dual Purpose

Crème Brooklyn Project: The Katharine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina Housed within the former R.J. Reynolds Building, the Katharine brasserie (named for Reynolds’ wife) breathes new life into the former tobacco company’s…

Out East

For the design of the casual yet chic Out East in New York’s East Village, it all “began with a train car,” says Hecho cofounder John Kole. The Brooklyn, New…

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LE: U.S. Construction Pipeline on the Rise

According to Lodging Econometrics (LE), the latest U.S. Construction Pipeline report includes 4,973 projects and 598,371 guestrooms—an increase of 7 percent year-over-year (YOY). For the economy the rate growth is…

Diorama Crafts Bloom in Town in Molfetta

Italian design practice Diorama has converted a former grocery store in Molfetta, Italy into Bloom in Town. Appointed with tropical flora, flamingo wallpaper, and neon palm trees, the concept draws…