Stephanie Chen - 10 Minutes News for Hoteliers - Page 11

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Dahla, a New Thai Fine-Dining Concept, Opens in New York’s West Village with European-Inspired Aesthetic

🌸 New York's Soothr team opened Dahla in the West Village, offering a Thai fine-dining experience. The restaurant's design, by Leighton Vignola and Jom Vasupol, features a European-inspired aesthetic. Standout elements include a bar with backlit shelving, a seating nook with antiqued mirrors, and a semi-private dining room for up to 12 guests. Rich materials like vintage European detailing, dark oak paneling, and emerald banquettes contribute to the transportive atmosphere.

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Sofitel Rio de Janeiro Ipanema to Reopen as Accor’s Flagship Hotel in Brazil by Year-End

🏨 Sofitel Rio de Janeiro Ipanema, with 172 rooms, reopens at year-end as Accor's first flagship in Brazil. Architect Patricia Anastassiadis integrates local art and design, offering panoramic city and ocean views. Located on Ipanema Beach, the hotel features a rooftop infinity pool, a longevity spa, and a Michelin-starred restaurant on the 22nd floor. Club Millésime occupies the 21st floor, providing luxury services, while the third floor hosts meetings and events.

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Giulietta Transforms New York's MetLife Building with 12,000 Sq Ft of Italian Coastal Dining Space

🍴 Giulietta, opened recently in New York's MetLife Building, boasts a vibrant 6,000-square-foot indoor and outdoor space each, designed by Home Studios. Led by Ed Scarpone and Mark Barak, the restaurant seats 275 indoors and 100 on an outdoor terrace, which expands to accommodate 150 more guests during warmer months. Custom furnishings and artwork by Kimmy Quillin enhance its Mediterranean-inspired design. Ceramics from Claypond Studios add texture to this dynamic dining destination.

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Trailborn Hotels & Resorts to Open Hill House at Trailborn Mendocino, Expanding to Pacific Coast This Summer

🏝️ Trailborn Hotels & Resorts is set to debut Hill House at Trailborn Mendocino this summer, marking the first phase of a larger resort project in Mendocino, California. The 44-room retreat features Pacific Ocean views, walking paths, and various activities. By early 2027, the campus will expand with Mendocino Hotel, adding 20 guestrooms and 25 garden suites. The project aims to preserve the area's unique history and landscape while offering new experiences.

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Manga Group Unveils 32-Story TOOR Hotel and 203 Residences Tower in Toronto’s East End with Unique Design.

📍 Developed by Manga Group, this 32-story mixed-use tower is reshaping Toronto's East End. Featuring 232 hotel guestrooms and 181 residential units, it overlooks Moss Park. The architecture by Arcadis and interiors by mackaywong incorporate Toronto's park inspirations with design elements like a live moss wall. Amenities include shared spaces on two floors, a second-floor multifunctional area, and a 14th-floor fitness club. MUSE Bistro + Bar offers a modern French dining experience on the ground floor.

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EDITION Hotels to Debut in Texas with 214-Key Hotel and 60 Residences at Dallas Mixed-Use Development

🏠 Kaizen Development Partners and Douglas Elliman Real Estate are developing Chalk Hill in Uptown Dallas, introducing the first Texas location of EDITION Hotels. The 2.5-acre site will feature a 214-key hotel and 60 residences. The property includes a 29th-floor penthouse with 6,866 square feet, and over 3,300 square feet of private outdoor space. Amenities include a restaurant, bar, spa, and wellness center. Designed by Bonetti/Kozerski, BOKA Powell, SWA, and SCDA.

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Four Seasons Yachts Debuts with 679-Foot Ship Offering 32 Voyages to 130 Destinations in 2023

🛳 Four Seasons Yachts embarked on its maiden voyage with the 679-foot *Four Seasons I* in the Mediterranean. Designed by Tillberg and Martin Brudnizki studios, this yacht features 95 suites, including the 10,000 sq. ft. Funnel Suite. With 11 restaurants and a wellness spa onboard, it offers 32 voyages in its debut year, exploring 130 destinations across the Mediterranean, Caribbean, and Bahamas.

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Car Part Time Opens in New York as a Unique Automotive Culture Venue and Collector Car Dealership

🚗 Car Part Time debuts in New York as a 2,000-square-foot automotive cultural hub, combining a licensed collector car dealership with cultural programming. Designed by Office of Tangible Space, it features six vehicle positions, a central bar, lounge, and listening station. The site incorporates historical design elements from SUNY Albany and a musical partnership with Freakout Spot. Custom craftsmanship includes Avocatus quartzite, sage, walnut, and aluminum, reflecting automotive themes without clichés.

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Lind + Almond Completes The Newman Hotel in Fitzrovia, Exploring Neighborhood's Bohemian Legacy for Kinsfolk & Co.

📍 Richy Almond and Pernille Lind completed The Newman hotel in Fitzrovia, London, for Kinsfolk & Co, owned by Gerent Group. The hotel celebrates the area’s bohemian history, featuring Brasserie Angelica and the Gambit Bar inspired by figures like Nancy Cunard and Percy Wyndham Lewis. Guestrooms and wellness spaces blend local architectural styles with Swedish Grace influences. Art curated by renowned experts enriches the hotel’s narrative, making it a seamless part of London.

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Corinthia Opens First Luxury Hotel in Italy at Former Bank of Italy Headquarters in Rome

🏨 Corinthia Rome, the luxury brand's debut in Italy, opened in the former Bank of Italy on Piazza del Parlamento. Built in 1914 and restored after acquisition in 2019 by Reuben Brothers, the 104,400-square-foot building houses 60 guestrooms, including 21 suites. Notable suites feature original 1920s frescoes. Chef Carlo Cracco leads the culinary scene, marking his first venture in Rome, with a spa in the former vault.

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