
Shannon Seay Joins BERMANFALK as New VP
As vice president of customer experience, Seay will bridge the gap between client needs and vendor execution

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

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Interviews
David Rockwell Takes on the Product World
Rockwell Group’s design legacy extends beyond interiors, with imaginative products born from collaboration

Seibu Prince Acquires Ace Group International
The $90 million deal strengthens the Tokyo-based hospitality company’s long-term expansion plans

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F+B
Carbone Lands in London’s Mayfair District
Major Food Group brings its iconic New York institution to Europe with the help of Ken Fulk

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F+B
Arrels Showcases Catalan Culture at Arlo Washington, DC
Chef Pepe Moncayo’s Spanish restaurant, designed by //3877, pairs warm materials with a modern edge

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Retail + Commercial
Gunia Project Debuts Kyiv Store in Historic Embassy Building
The boutique unfolds like a garden walk, with a palette of greens, blues, and pinks enriched by wood accents

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Interviews
Designer Mark Grattan Pushes the Limits
The Ohio-born Grattan’s daring aesthetic finds new form in fabric

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Hotels + Resorts
The Hollywood Grande Opens in Los Angeles
The 190-room property, once Thompson Hollywood, reopens under a new name and brand

BDNY 2025 Registration is Now Open!
Featuring exciting new launches, the annual trade fair and conference will take place November 9-10th in New York

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F+B
La Cave Brings a Slice of Southern France to Charleston
Architect Dan Sweeney crafts a refined sipping lounge layered with French countryside charm

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F+B
Macarena Adds Theatrical Spanish Flair to Silicon Valley
Adean Studios transforms the former Bird Dog space into a moody, elegant Bay Area restaurant

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Five on Friday
Five on Friday: September 12th, 2025
Our weekly roundup of headlines from around the world that are affecting the hospitality industry