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Will Meyer, Meyer Davis; Stacy Shoemaker Rauen, HD; and Gray Davis, Meyer Davis, the design firm behind this year’s Social Hub booth
Three of the speakers from the NEWH Annual Expo Breakfast: The Young Entrepreneurs panel: Adam Goldstein, Studio Collective; Kenneth Villamil, Hyatt; and Aliya Khan, Marriott International
The Giving Back: Redefining Hospitality Through Social Good panelelists: David Bowd, West Elm/Salt Hotels; Harsha Chanrai, Saira Hospitality; Jeremy Cowart, Purpose Hotel; and Matt Goodrich, Goodrich
Teddy Mayer, Virgin Hotels, and Bobby Berk, Bobby Berk Interiors + Design
The WALTERS-sponsored Opening Session keynoters Simon Doonan and Jonathan Adler
The Social Hub designed by Meyer Davis with sponsors Astele, Astro Lighting, Cambria, Fil Doux Textiles, LDF Silk, Royal Custom Designs, Royal Thai, Saatchi Art, and Tiger Leather
Gary Dollens, Hyatt, leads a table discussion during the sold-out HD/ISHP Owners’ Roundtable event, sponsored by Durkan
Christopher Alvarado and Kerrie Murphy, Two Roads Hospitality; Neil Locke, Neil Locke & Associates; and Larry Traxler, Hilton
The team from F&D Commercial, a Party by the Pool sponsor: Back row: Steve Brown, Louis Morris, Travis Fabrizio, Patrick Casey, and Kevin Montgomery; Middle row: Theresa Lawrence, Rod Lovell, Pierre De Jaegere, CFL Flooring, and Brendee Olmsted; Front row: Delana Delgado, Megan Hephner, and Denise Lamache
The Disrupters panelists: April Brown and Sarah Sklash, the June Motel; Rebecca Ruggles, Airbnb; Sarah Dusek, Under Canvas; and Nina Grondin, Curioso
Small is Big: Microhotels speaker Vicki Poulos, Moxy Hotels
Three of the speakers from the Investment 101: Straight Talk from Clients panel: Helen Jorgensen, Host Hotels; King Scovell, Woodbine; and Brad Nichols, Geolo Capital
Anita Degen, Degen & Degen; Leigh Mitchell, OW Hospitality, a sponsor of the Opening Drive Party; and Allie Leaf, Degen & Degen
The Future is Female: When Women Lead panelists: Maki Bara, The Chartres Lodging Group;
Julie Frank, JCF Studio; Jagruti Panwala, AAHOA; Shirli Sensenbrenner, Two Roads Hospitality; Kellie Sirna, Studio 11 Design; Gulla Jónsdóttir, Gulla Jónsdóttir Architecture and Design; and Verena Haller, hotel and brand consultant
The team from Fil Doux Textiles, a Party by the Pool sponsor: Connor Huyck, Leo Novik, Audrey Pincus, and Robert Pullen
Bill Bost, Isabella Du Graf, and Nita Tuscano, Aceray, a sponsor of the Opening Drive Party; Walter Lowe, WEL International; and Karolina Triska, Aceray
The Brand Identity: Living the Lifestyle panelists: Timothy Griffin, the Hoxton; Molly Swyers, 21c Museum Hotels; Chris Wheeler, Marriott International; and Rafael Micha, Grupo Habita
Liz Sutton and Ryan Rawlinson, Frontgate Contract, an Opening Drive Party sponsor
Jiwon Yoo and Liubasha Rose, Rose Ink Workshop
James Geier, Lauren Ditka, and Allison Demyanovich, 555 International
HD Expo 2018 Recap
HD Summit 2024
In March, a select group of approximately 350 industry professionals gathered for Hospitality Design magazine’s annual HD Summit at the Loews Ventana Canyon Resort in Tucson, Arizona for three days of inspiring sessions, networking, and creative insight. Photos by Sherri Graves Photography
Boutique Design Winter Forum 2024
In February, nearly 150 industry professionals came together at BD Winter Forum at the Hythe, a Luxury Collection Resort, in Vail, Colorado, for two days of networking and winter activities. The closing night featured a gondola ride to a mountain-top dinner at the 10th Vail restaurant overlooking the Gore Range. Thank you to our sponsors! Photos by Barry Eckhaus