Yas kweens: the political importance of being fabulous
From Cheer to Christopher John Rogers, the term has come to define survival in the face of white privilege
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Party palaces and funky funhouses: Freddy Mamani’s maverick buildings
With pinball machine interiors and animal-shaped facades, Mamani’s wild venues have transformed Bolivian architecture. Now the former bricklayer is taking ‘neo-Andean’ style to Paris
Get a deeper look into where HBA found their design inspiration for The Orient Jerusalem
The Orient Jerusalem by Isrotel Collection. Unique its architectural form and detailing. Isrotel makes Jerusalem debut. The Orient Jerusalem sits at a crossroads of culture, entertainment, and leisure. World-renowned as the “Number One Hospitality Design Firm” by INTERIOR DESIGN, Hirsch Bedner Associates (HBA), HBA creates the signature looks of today’s luxury brands and unveils the world’s … Read more
Shangri-La sets a new benchmark for five-star luxury in Melbourne
Shangri-La luxury hospitality chain will be an iconic part of Melbourne’s skyline for decades to come. When it is completed in 2022, the newly announced five-star Shangri-La Hotel, Melbourne will feature an estimated 500 guest rooms with three levels of amenities for guests to enjoy, including a sky lobby, restaurants, spa, fitness centre, pool and … Read more
Boston Park Plaza reborn with a $100 million makeover
Boston Park Plaza hotel was thoughtfully redesigned with today’s modern travelers and executives in mind. For nearly 90 years the hotel was playing host to dignitaries from Winston Churchill and President Franklin D. Roosevelt to Hollywood royalty including Katherine Hepburn and Judy Garland. La week, Boston Park Plaza announced the completion of a comprehensive, multi- … Read more