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    Champalimaud Design crafts an idyllic retreat in Litchfield, Connecticut
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    In Beijing, New York, and Chicago, brands redefine the showroom experience
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Boutique Design Announces 2025 Boutique 18 Class

The honorees will be celebrated at the Gold Key Awards ceremony in November
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David Rockwell Takes on the Product World

Rockwell Group’s design legacy extends beyond interiors, with imaginative products born from collaboration

WJ Studio Unveils a Lighthouse Hotel on Huanglong Island

The Lost Villa project draws on nature, history, and human experience to renew a rural Chinese retreat

Five on Friday: September 12th, 2025

Our weekly roundup of headlines from around the world that are affecting the hospitality industry
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Fettle Brings Sirrah to Life in New York’s Meatpacking District

The London- and Los Angeles-based studio imbues the 120-seat destination with bold supper club glamour

Convene Opens Newest Event Venue at 30 Hudson Yards

Woods Bagot crafts a 72,000-square-foot space inspired by Chelsea’s gallery scene and the High Line

Alila Mayakoba To Debut on Mexico’s Riviera Maya in 2026

The brand’s first property in Latin America brings a deeply rooted, design-forward experience

Chiemgauhof Lakeside Retreat Is Rooted in Bavarian Soul

Matteo Thun & Partners designs a majestic wonder on Germany’s Chiemsee lake
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Tristan Auer Takes a Quietly Bold Approach to Luxury

The Paris-based designer’s evocative hospitality portfolio bridges heritage and modernity

Bunkhouse Readies to Debut Hotel Daphne in Houston

The Austin-based hospitality company continues to expand its footprint in Texas

Othership Expands in New York With First Brooklyn Outpost

The social wellness brand will soon debut a 6,500-square-foot space in Williamsburg

Shannon Seay Joins BERMANFALK as New VP

As vice president of customer experience, Seay will bridge the gap between client needs and vendor execution
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2025 Global Outlook with Lodging Econometrics

Join us for an in-depth look at the hotel development forecast, exploring the latest in new construction, renovations and conversions, and trends that are disrupting the hospitality landscape.

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