Renowned for Chicago landmarks such as the Waldorf Astoria and Park Tower, Lucien Lagrange entered a new phase in his storied professional career in 2016 by reorganizing his eponymous firm and establishing Lucien Lagrange Studio. Celebrating its third anniversary this month, the 15-member interior design and architectural studio is poised for growth as its services…Read More
Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, part of Curio Collection by Hilton, has announced that five world-class design and construction partners Rockwell Group, Klai Juba Wald Architecture + Interiors, Studio Collective, Taylor International Corporation and McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.—have joined the project to re-conceptualize and develop the new Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. Designs for the new property are…Read More
In partnership with Aeon Group, furniture manufacturer Poliform has opened a new showroom in Vancouver. Poliform Vancouver is a 5,000-sq. ft. mono-brand showroom and concept store offering greater brand access and resources to designers, architects, builders, developers and homeowners in the area. Following the global retail concept of the ‘Poliform home,’ the showroom is designed…Read More
LebaTex has introduced Elaine Demopoulos as the national sales director, managing the commercial textile supplier’s sales forces across the United States and Canada. A career interior design professional, Demopoulos has more than 30 years of experience in the industry, working at notable design and sales teams throughout the country. She is passionate about all things…Read More
Pavilion recently partnered with Miami Beach-based designer Petu Kummala and launched the Tides Collection. Kummala’s love for design began as a child in Finland. He has always been driven to design and customize objects, and to bring life to art and everyday functional items. Today, Kummala is the senior director of interior design & architecture…Read More
Duravit USA has revealed its 2019 Designer Dream Bath Competition, with presenting sponsor Frank Webb Home. A new development for the competition’s seventh year, longtime Duravit sales partner Frank Webb Home is collaborating on promotion and execution of all program elements, and in turn, the competition will focus on entries in their sales region, covering:…Read More
Big-city hotels are getting a fresh new look, with the addition of upgraded amenities and luxury aesthetics to help to foster a stay that is appealing and engaging. Newly Reimagined W Washington DC Debuts Revelry versus rivalry is what’s in store at the newly renovated W Washington DC. Officially unveiled, the Beaux Arts landmark located…Read More
Kasa Hotel Collection has completed all 42 rooms at the new Kasa Hotel Riviera Maya in Mexico. The second hotel from the Kasa Hotel Collection will open Nov. 1. in the exclusive community of Puerto Aventuras on the Riviera Maya. The 42 rooms are designed to be family friendly and include garden-facing and lagoon-facing penthouses,…Read More
Global interior architecture design firm Wilson Associates has named Roy Posey as design director in the firm’s Dubai studio. In his new role, Posey will oversee the studio’s design initiatives, projects, conceptualization, and staffing—serving as a vital mentor to the growing Middle East-based design team. Bringing with him over 15 years of design experience, Posey…Read More
