Articles Tagged with Behind the Design
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A Celebration of the Past, Present and Future at Renaissance New York Harlem Hotel
Quintessential Harlem evokes the storied jazz musicians, singers, writers and artists of the Harlem Renaissance — a revolution in African American culture and the arts in the 1920s and 1930s. And this New York City…
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How an Eye for Hotel Carpet Made a Loyal Traveler Insta-Famous
It was a simple holiday wish made on a whim. All Jill Young wanted for Christmas was for her dad’s Instagram account, @myhotelcarpet, to go viral. And so, the Internet responded. Before the wish, Bill…
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Creating Wakanda: How Travel Inspired the Design of Marvel’s ‘Black Panther’
It will be hard for you not to want to visit Wakanda after you see Marvel Studios’ newest blockbuster “Black Panther.” There’s just one catch: You can’t. Well, sort of. The fictional nation is the…
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Nashville Is Youthful and Vibrant. This Hotel Got a Redesign to Match.
Ebullient might be the best word to describe the 25-story chandelier at the center of a $35 million renovation of the Sheraton Grand Nashville Downtown. The LED lights surrounded by handblown glass evoke champagne bubbles…
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Discover How a Hotel Collaboration Created an Innovative Sofa Bed Design
How does a team of designers get a uniquely designed west elm sofa into a refreshed SpringHill Suites guest suite? By taking it apart, literally. It’s just one of the riddles that the design team…
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Creating the Perfect Room for Sleep
Getting a good night’s rest can be harder than you think. Everything from every day stresses to the very rooms in which we try to sleep can keep us up at night. But there may…