Design Hotels is a portfolio of unique, design-centric properties all over the world. These are our favorites from the top-tier collection. You’ve likely heard the phrase “design hotel” when it comes ...

Things at BraytonHughes have changed a lot in the last 30 years. When Richard Brayton and Stanford Hughes established their namesake design firm in San Francisco in 1989 their focus was on high-end ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Roger Sands covers travel and the hospitality industry. Depending upon the era, hotel design trends can range from esoteric to ...

Depending on your travel style and preferences, a winter trip can take many forms. Adventure enthusiasts who don’t mind cramming a few extra layers into a suitcase tend to gravitate towards the ...

Marriott International’s new headquarters building in Bethesda, Md., sits adjacent to the 205,000-sf, $65.9 million Marriott International Headquarters Hotel, which opened last January. The hotel, ...

With travel all but shuttered by stay-at-home orders in the spring of 2020, hotel architects and interior designers were alternately anxious and stimulated: Their livelihoods were under threat, but ...

BETHESDA, MD. -- There's a "war room" in the basement of Marriott International's headquarters, and it's not one where its executives plot against Hilton. No, this war room is part of Marriott's new ...

Runo Hotel Porvoo is an hour’s drive from Helsinki, Finland. The property places a focus on blending Finnish traditions with contemporary tastes and aesthetics. Runo Kitchen highlights Karelian family ...

We love the saying "There's no place like home," but the truth is, with boutique hotels proliferating year after year, there are quite a few quarters we'd rather find ourselves in than our own. As a ...

Designing HVAC systems for energy-efficient mid- to high-rise hotels is an intricate endeavor, intertwining cutting-edge technology, engineering prowess, and an awareness of evolving industry ...

There is a very specific patina and nostalgia-soaked palette to Milan, Italy's design and creative capital, that true culture insiders would not fail to recognize. Born in the Bel Paese and raised ...