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If I wasn’t a designer, I would be
A chef. I’ve always experimented with the celebration of food and eating environments.

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Wish I had designed
The St. Louis Arch
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City to watch
Havana
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Hotel design is
Storytelling through the experience of place
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Stanford Hughes
BraytonHughes Design Studios, San Francisco
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Recently completed projects
Cavallo Point Lodge, Sausalito, California; Ritz-Carlton Highlands, Lake Tahoe, California (above); Hyatt Regency, Calgary, Canada; and the Kaufmann-Clement Guesthouse, Woodside, California
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Projects on the boards
Presidio Lodge, San Francisco; Ritz-Carlton Marassi, El Alamein, Egypt; and the Zhejiang Housing Complex, Cixi, China
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Hero
Eliel Saarinen. What he created at Cranbrook provided the foundations of American design.
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One item I can’t live without
“Boston” electric pencil sharpener
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Person who makes me laugh
J’nyah, my two-year-old granddaughter
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Book on my nightstand
Stephen Sondheim: A Life
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Guilty pleasure
1994 Duckhorn Cabernet Sauvignon
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My motto
If it looks good, it is good!
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Big break
Being hired by Robert Venturi and working with him on the Knoll showroom in New York |
You may not know
I tickle ivories
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