Claridge’s
Wow-ee! I love when a well executed identity is completed. Construct London, has redesigned the identity for the world famous Claridge’s Hotel. The identity was inspired by “Art Deco and directed with OCD attention to detail”. Read More
Oh, Romeo!
Pentagram has done it again. And in fact, I might say this every time I see their work but it’s true! A team lead by the london branch’s John Rushworth has created this remarkable new identity for a luxury hotel called ROMEO. Fitting for a Neapolitan-family owned business featuring it’s landmark hotel on the Bay of Naples. The logo is to-die-for with the letters crashing into each other to create an intimacy between their forms. Read More
Ace Hotel
Ace Hotel is coming to New York. They currently have locations in Seattle, Palm Springs and Portland but I am most interested in the soon-to-open Ace Hotel in New York since it’s the first on the East Coast and it’s only 2-3 hours away. Unfortunately, the images are scarce on some of the rooms but there’s still time before it opens. Much of the site has ‘Coming Soon’ messages but from what I see it looks promising! Room... Read More
Hotel Happiness
My husband and I wanted to take the bed from our honeymoon home with us. But instead we had to buy a King-sized mattress and box-spring and try to recreate. So far, not much success. After buying the house and trying to get it to our liking it’s been taking a little bit more time than expected. But today I read this article on ApartmentTherapy.com on Hotel Beds called Best Bed Breakdown: Hotel Minneapolis. To be honest, I never thought of investigating... Read More
Condesa DF
Condesa DF Entrance A lovely looking hotel in Mexico, called Condesa DF. Just take a look at the photos below. The Top Suite at Condesa, available for VIP parties. Restaurant The Restaurant at Condesa DF, love that wood. Movie The Cinema at Condesa DF, looks like a good place to snuggle with a significant other. Bath Room at Condesa DF, love the combination of the white and dark wood. Very romantic-modern. Suite Another image from the Top Suite... Read More
Knock Knock
Door Hangers An interesting and inspiring collection of door hangers collected by Michael Lebowitz’s grandfather on his blog. Michael is the CEO of Big Spaceship a digital agency in New York. Michael’s grandfather had been in the foreign service and ended up filling his study with hotel door hangers from throughout the world. An interesting thing to collect over time and probably the only thing the hotel won’t end up charging to... Read More
VW Fox Hotel
Project Fox Meet Hotel Fox, the world’s most exciting and creative lifestyle hotel in Copenhagen. Artists from around the world were selected to turn the hotel into a creative lifestyle hotel. Boasting 61 rooms, 21 artists from 13 countries and 1,000 ideas; each room was individually crafted into a unique piece of art. Project Fox Rooms range in size from X-Large down to Small and are not for the light-pocketed person. Room rates are based upon... Read More