The First Mass Timber Hotel in North America Has Opened in Austin
Designed by Lake|Flato Architects and Bunkhouse Group, Hotel Magdalena rises high in Austin's iconic South Congress District.
Hospitality Interiors
André Fu's Hotel the Mitsui Celebrates the History and Refinement of Kyoto
The design includes traditional Japanese gardens by landscape master Shunsaku Miyagi as well as a restoration of a 300-year-old Kajiimiya Gate.
Coastal Chic, Not Cliche, Guides Newport's Wayfinder Hotel
With the help of local talent, Reunion Goods & Services turns a “plain Jane” hotel into a sleek, seaside retreat.
Hybrid Textiles Offer Performance and Comfort
Tekloom, introduced by Mayer Fabrics, fuses a coating to a woven fabric, providing a traditional handfeel in a textile that’s ideal for high-traffic conditions.
This Restaurant in Spain’s Costa del Sol is Perfectly Charred
Designed by Astet, the interior of a Michelin-starred chef’s latest venture celebrates wood, fire, and meat.
To Create Truly Clean Interiors, Start with the Surfaces
How Tedlar® protective film helps interior surfaces stand up to rigorous cleaning.
Cross-Continent Collaboration Brings West-Coast Color to Seoul
Portland design firm Osmose helps transform a Korean Baskin Robbins into a vibrant, art-filled hotspot.
Beijing's SUPERFLY Blends Pop Culture with Traditional Chinese Street Life
AvroKO's retro-futuristic design for the new restaurant blends neon, comic books, and a "touch of neo-punk."
citizenM's Newest Location in Seattle Offers a Glimpse of the Post-COVID Hotel Experience
The hotel chain was always known for a tech-filled experience, but the pandemic is streamlining check-ins while accelerating hygiene protocol.
An East Austin Fabrication Shop Is Transformed Into a Refined Beer Hall
Kartwhell Studio looked to the past to revive the 80-year-old Central Machine Works.
Nelson Chow Creates an Oasis of Calm in a Busy Shopping Center
Taking cues from Zen landscape design, the designer carves out a sumptuous retreat for weary shoppers.
In Italy’s Alpine Tyrol, a Lakeside Hut Merges with All Four Seasons
Designed by local studio noa*, the public recreational structure is made with versatile woods and native materials that help blend with the dynamic landscape.
Rethinking and Planning for the New Restaurant Experience
Architecture and design firms offer both immediate solutions and long-term frameworks for restaurants operating in a COVID-19-impacted world
The Crown, a Laboratory for Coffee, Is a Tile-Lover’s Dream
Studio Terpeluk’s outpost for Royal Coffee breaks the mold of a typical coffee-shop interior.
A Fresh Take on Chinese-American Cuisine in San Francisco
Studio BBA designed the first outpost of fast-casual brand Mamahuhu around its delivery- and takeout-reliant business model.
Reinventing the Umbrella
With elegant design and intelligent engineering, TUUCI makes umbrellas that will stand up to heavy use and look good doing it.
How Cambria Is Reinventing Hospitality Design, One Stone at a Time
For the new Anda Spa at Hotel Ivy in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the brand elevates surface design with a wellness slant, focusing on top-of-the-line natural quartz materials.
Ace Hotel Kyoto Uses Traditional Japanese Materials in Unconventional Ways
Kengo Kuma and Commune Design have completed Ace Hotel Kyoto, the brand’s first location in Asia.
Meyer Davis–Designed Carna Restaurant Puts Meat Front and Center
Meyer Davis translates butcher and chef Dario Cecchini’s exuberance into Carna, a restaurant at the SLS Baha Mar Hotel in Nassau.
A Historic Portland Building Turns Over a New Leaf—as a Stylish Hostel
In addition to restoring its Art Deco details, KEX Portland's design team infused the space with a cool Icelandic vibe.
