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Luxurious wood-paneled lounge with red velvet seating, plaid chairs, round tables, and a chandelier grouping.

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Fettle Completes Extensive Renovation of Dallas' Historic Stoneleigh Hotel, Enhancing 176 Guestrooms and Public Spaces

🏨 Fettle studio has revamped the Stoneleigh, Dallas, originally opened in 1923, impacting all 176 guestrooms and public spaces. The design retains Dorothy Draper's aesthetic, featuring custom wool carpets, geometric wallcoverings, and a curated art collection. The 11th floor now hosts meeting spaces and five signature suites. The refurbished pool area mirrors 1920s-30s Dallas glamour. Bar Leonessa and Lion's Den evoke the hotel's Prohibition-era charm, with curated art and period-inspired decor.

Open glass doors reveal a sunlit lobby with curved windows, hanging pendant lights, and circular seating facing a mountain view outside climber trees and road ahead.

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White Elephant Resorts Expands West With Aspen Debut

This article was written by Hospitality Design. Click here to read the original article White Elephant Resorts has expanded west with the opening of White Elephant Aspen in the Colorado…

Hotel reception area with curved stone desk, warm pendant lights, and red drapes in a stylish lobby.

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W Hotels Makes Its Saudi Arabia Debut in Riyadh

This article was written by Hospitality Design. Click here to read the original article W Hotels has opened its first Saudi Arabia property, the 210-room W Riyadh – KAFD in…

Arched doorway opening into a sunlit living room with a yellow armchair, green curtains, and a striped rug in view.

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Verdad Real Estate Debuts in Hospitality with 58-Key Warbler Hotel Opening This Fall in New Orleans

🏨 The Warbler is set to open this fall at St. Charles Avenue and St. Andrew Street in New Orleans. This 58-room boutique hotel spans 42,000 square feet and revitalizes the former Trolley Stop Café site, closed in 2021. Developed by Verdad Real Estate, it's the firm's first hospitality project, featuring designs by EskewDumezRipple and Jamie Bush & Co. The hotel includes Mildred’s martini bar, a poolside lounge, and a food program with CureCo.

Luxe living room with a curved peach sofa, green armchair, round coffee table, and sheer curtain backdrop.

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Joyce Wang Studio Completes Major Renovation of Mandarin Oriental Landmark Hong Kong, Transforming 109 Rooms and More

📱 Joyce Wang Studio revamped the Mandarin Oriental the Landmark in Hong Kong, a decade after their initial redesign. The project covers 109 rooms and suites, featuring a mansion-inspired design with green and orange tones. The redesign includes an undulating staircase, local artwork, and a reimagined bar, Communal, led by chef Richard Ekkebus. The spa will reopen later this year, inspired by calligraphy. The design incorporates Hong Kong’s skyline motifs and historic architectural details.

Modern hotel lobby lounge with beige sofas, cream chairs, and a lit fireplace

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Aspen Hospitality Launches Nell Hotels with 2027 Debut in Rockefeller Center and Little Nell Renovation

🏨 Aspen Hospitality will debut Nell Hotels, launching with Nell New York at Rockefeller Center in fall 2027, designed by Rockwell Group. As Manhattan’s sole Relais & Châteaux property, this 134-room hotel will include a fine dining restaurant with Midtown views. Concurrently, the Little Nell in Aspen will close in April 2027 for renovations, reopening for the 2027-2028 winter season. The Little Nell’s wedding services and Residences will remain operational during this period.

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The Harilela Group to Open 326-Key Hari Singapore Hotel in Spring 2027, Designed by Tara Bernerd

🏨 The Harilela Group plans to open the Hari Singapore in spring 2027, transforming the Holiday Inn Singapore Orchard City Centre into a 326-key luxury hotel. This will be the brand’s third location, after London and Hong Kong. Renowned British designer Tara Bernerd will lead the project, infusing the design with Singapore’s cultural essence. Key amenities include a rooftop pool, executive lounges, wellness offerings, and a rotating artwork program, maintaining the brand’s signature style.

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Tao Group Hospitality Revitalizes Hudson Yards' Dining with Avenue Sky Lounge and Peak with Priceless Redesign

🏠 Tao Group Hospitality, in partnership with Journey, has reimagined the 6,000-square-foot dining spot above Edge at Hudson Yards, New York. The new Avenue Sky Lounge, 1,100 feet above the city, revives the West Chelsea venue as an upscale cocktail lounge with Art Deco design, hosting up to 170 guests. The restaurant, Peak with Priceless, offers intimate interiors with sweeping Manhattan views.

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Studio MaRō Transforms Historic Philadelphia Buildings into the Diplomat, a Four-Unit Group Accommodation Space

📚 In Philadelphia's Old City, two buildings were renovated as the Diplomat by Studio MaRō, offering four-unit properties with four to five bedrooms each. Paying homage to Benjamin Franklin, the design incorporates themes of diplomacy and curiosity. The suites, featuring library-like warmth and rich decor, are located near historical sites like Franklin's printing press. The property is designed for groups, with unique experiences on each floor, blending American, European, and Asian influences throughout.

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Aubrey’s Corner, Designed by Emma Montgomery, Opens as a Day-to-Night Bistro in Summit, New Jersey

🍴 Aubrey’s Corner, a new all-day bistro in Summit, New Jersey, designed by Emma Montgomery Design, combines warmth with sophisticated design. The space features herringbone white oak flooring, olive velvet, russet leather banquettes, and French café seating. Expansive curved windows enhance natural light, while a bar-forward layout fosters social interaction. The design embodies “new American ease,” harmonizing timeless materials with a cozy, inviting atmosphere, seamlessly transitioning from day to night dining experiences.

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