Lodging Econometrics (LE) recently released the Global Construction Pipeline Trend Report, which compiles the construction pipeline for every country and market in the world.
Top world regions and markets in the global hotel construction pipeline
The Ace Hotel Chicago Uses Art to Channel Mies van der Rohe and the Bauhaus
The hotel collaborated closely with Volume Gallery, a creative local art space with a strong emphasis on emerging designers, artists, and architects.
The Palais de Tokyo unveils its new restaurant by Lina Ghotmeh
Divided into three acts and reverent to the monumentality of the place, the new restaurant by Lina Ghotmeh at the Palais de Tokyo celebrates the unfinished, rammed earth and recycled plastic.
The Future of Hotels: Keeping Up With the Competition
The hospitality market is constantly evolving to compete with home-sharing and offer what today's modern traveler needs.
Kimball Hospitality Announces the Pending Acquisition of D’style, Inc.
Kimball Hospitality, a subsidiary of Kimball International, Inc. (KBAL) announced today the pending acquisition of the assets of D’style Inc. and its subsidiary Allan Copley Designs, headquartered in Chula Vista, CA.
citizenM’s Gare de Lyon Hotel Is a Hub for Travel, Art and Technology
What distinguishes the citizenM brand from other hotels is that they offer smartly designed accommodations with thoughtful, innovative technology at an affordable price.
Allied Works Renovates the World’s Best Restaurant, Eleven Madison Park
But how do you decide what to retain and what to get rid of in such a beloved space, a space Cloepfil himself acknowledges is “one of the most beautiful rooms in New York?” The architect opted to maintain the spirit of the original restaurant while adding elements drawn from art and nature.
Why hotels are getting serious about relaxation and wellbeing
With physical and mental wellbeing a top priority for growing numbers of people, many don’t like to leave their healthy habits at home when they travel.
A Healthcare Start-Up Combines Modern Design With Top-Notch Technology and Care
Combining world-class doctors, data-driven technology, artificial intelligence, and wearable sensors, a new San Francisco-based preventative healthcare start-up has set out to evolve the concept of the traditional doctor's office by incorporating design into the experience, upping the comfort level, and changing our approach to staying healthy.
Modern hospitality: Striking the right balance between high-tech and human
From iPad ordering to robot concierges, technology is automating many aspects of dining and hotel experiences – and freeing up staff to provide more personalized service.
Guest Experience: Where We Belong
At CallisonRTKL, we design places where people live, work, eat, sleep, exercise, shop, vacation, receive medical care—the list goes on. No matter the type of space, ensuring that our designs are human-centric means understanding to what extent our designs can turn people off, or on.
Ace Hotel, Chicago, USA
Since opening its first property in Seattle in 1999, the Ace Hotel Group has steadily claimed strongholds in nine other major cities. The latest to join the ranks is Chicago, where the hotel stands within a newly constructed building – a first for the group.
Hilton planning ‘hostel on steroids’ for millennials
This new “hostel-on-steroids,” which has yet to be named, will feature “super efficient spaces that are crazy flexible,” with a “very cool locally curated concept with a local partner in the food and beverage scene,.
Anderson/Miller and Gensler Collaborate on the Marriott Marquis Chicago
The Marriott Marquis Chicago has made its debut in the city’s entertainment and convention district of McCormick Square.
Marshall’s Landing, Chicago, USA
Chicago’s iconic Merchandise Mart, the colossal art deco multi-use office building in the city’s downtown Loop, has just received a culinary update thanks to local group DMK Restaurants, which has opened Marshall’s Landing atop the Grand Stair on the second floor with views overlooking the Chicago River.
A Historic Day at Steve Jobs Theater
The Steve Jobs Theater rests on a hill outside the main ring of the Apple Park. The entry level is a 165 foot in diameter cylinder made from 20 foot tall glass and topped with a metallic carbon fiber roof.
Apple’s iPhone event marks debut of Steve Jobs Theater on new campus
Hospitality and the Tech Boom
The overlap of business and leisure typical of workplace culture at tech companies has undoubtedly influenced hospitality design
Marriott has the largest construction pipeline of any franchise company in the U.S.
Guest Experience: A Lesson in Flexibility
Some huge cultural shifts in the way people use the built environment are tearing across building typologies, geographies and demographics, and conversations at the proverbial watercooler reveal that designers at CallisonRTKL have taken note.