Hospitality Design

Rapt Studio Expands to New York

Dropbox San Francisco headquarters by Rapt Studio. Photo by Eric Laignel Rapt Studio, an interdisciplinary design and strategy studio with locations in both San Francisco and Los Angeles, has expanded to…

Stratosphere and Aquarius Hotels Join Best Western Hotels & Resorts

Owned by American Casino and Entertainment Properties (ACEP), both the Stratosphere and the Aquarius Casino Resort will join Best Western’s expanding soft brand, BW Premier Collection, which launched in 2015.…

Hôtel De Crillon Returns to Paris

Hôtel de Crillon, a Rosewood Hotel, has reopened after an extensive four-year restoration. Dating back to the 18th century, the luxury hotel has been reborn as a luxury hotel for…

IA Interior Architects Office Space Roundup

Part of the HD Expo panel “Finding Food in Unexpected Places,” Neil Schneider, design director for the Chicago-based firm, presented on transforming workspaces for companies such as LinkedIn, Jet.com, and…

Mövenpick to Open Sixth Hotel in Vietnam

Upscale Swiss brand Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has completed the signing of a riverside property in the coastal Vietnamese city of Danang. Scheduled to open in 2019, the hotel will…

Risonare Yatsugatake Reopens in Japan

Hoshino Resorts has announced the debut of Risonare Yatsugatake, a new wine-centric resort concept in Japan’s Yamanashi region. Tokyo-based architecture firm Klein Dytham oversaw the $14 million renovation, which saw…

Demoiselle by Galvin Launches in Dubai

Demoiselle by Galvin has launched in Dubai’s City Walk 2 with designs from Brighton, England-based DesignLSM. From Michelin-starred chefs Chris and Jeff Galvin, the 6,039-square-foot restaurant expands upon the brand’s…

The Proof Flat

Luxury spirits brand Proof & Company has plotted the address of its fictitious patriarch, E.C. Proof, along Hong Kong Street in Singapore. Referred to as the Proof Flat, local architecture…

Photos: The Proof Flat