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Hospitality
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Profiles
Meet the 4 New Design Talents Who Made a Mark This Year
From product design to landscape architecture and everything in between, these were the up-and-coming design practices making a splash in 2022.
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Profiles
Kellie Patry Takes a Considered Approach to Hospitality Design
Her designs for independent restaurants and coffee shops across Los Angeles feel both natural and expressive.
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Projects
3 of Metropolis’s Favorite Hospitality Projects of 2022
From off-grid luxury to big-city glitz, these hotels show how hospitality design is catering to a new generation of travelers.
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Projects
Montreal’s First Vertical Village Places Wellness at its Core
Designed by local firm Lemay, the mixed-use complex features WELL-certified rental units, restaurants, offices, and the Humaniti Hotel Montreal from Marriott’s Autograph Collection.
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Projects
Coffee Chain Katinat Café Transforms a Former Kindergarten
Designed by Module K/Soulroom, the newest location in Ho Chi Minh City blends curvilinear forms with industrial materials.
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Programs
NEWH, the Hospitality Industry Network, Joins the Interior Design Pledge for Positive Impact
Developed by ASID, IIDA, IDC, and Metropolis, the pledge is a commitment to use design to improve climate, health, and equity.
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Projects
At Milka Boutique Hotel and Restaurant, Nature Won’t Be Ignored
Near Kranjska Gora, Slovenia, a new lakefront hotel uses traditional materials and design techniques that help guests refocus on the region’s natural beauty.
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Projects
In Southern Germany, A Small Brewery Proves Less Is More
With a restrained material palette and industrial inspiration, mehr* Architekten craft a local icon in Kirchheim unter Teck, near Stuttgart.
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Projects
Casa TO is an Avant-Garde, Environmentally Conscious Beach Escape
A new boutique hotel in Mexico’s surf capital La Punta Zicatela offers guests serene minimalism, bold architecture, and zero plastics.
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Viewpoints
The Dark Side of Rick Caruso’s Fantasy Worlds
The developer, now a candidate for mayor of Los Angeles, has created beloved developments that often substitute for missing public spaces. But at heart they are anything but civic.
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Projects
In Mexico, FILO Blends Fusion Cuisine with Nostalgic Design
Designed by Mexican studio MYT+GLVDK, the women-founded restaurant serves Mexican-Lebanese dishes in a retro, candy-colored setting.
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Projects
The Broken Dreams of L.A.’s Grand Avenue
Frank Gehry’s decades-in-the-making tower complex in the center of Downtown Los Angeles fails to live up to its signature.
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Projects
Three Hotels Give New Meaning to Southern Hospitality
New Orleans' Pelham Hotel, Atlanta's InterContinental Buckhead, and Knoxville's Graduate Hotel explore three very different visions of hospitality design in the American South.
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Projects
A Multichromatic Hotel Turns Up the Volume in Washington Heights
After a lengthy process, MVRDV injects color, energy, and local character into its new Radio Hotel.
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Profiles
Wid Chapman Architects Crafts Interiors that Are Meditations on Life and Color
Blending design history with local influences, the New York–based studio infuses vibrant hues and pattern into everyday experiences.
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Projects
2 Restaurants, 1 School Serve Up More Inclusive Visions for Dining
HAGS, Hackney School of Food, and The Art Room share a vision for inclusive dining that fosters a sense of community for all.
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Programs
Announcing the Winners of the 2022 Metropolis Planet Positive Awards
The Metropolis Planet Positive Awards recognize projects and products that make a positive impact on people and planet.
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Projects
A Flagship Ritz-Carlton Hotel Springs up in the Flower District
Rafael Viñoly says his latest addition to New York City’s skyline is a rational response to a challenging site.
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Projects
Dining in a Garden 56 Stories Above Mexico City
Sordo Madaleno’s design for the restaurant Ling Ling combines traditional Mexican architecture with rich biophilic touches.
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Projects
In Brooklyn’s Tallest Office Tower One Floor Offers a New Way to Work
The designers of One Willoughby Square aim to attract tenants that have embraced hybrid work with a hospitality space that’s accessible to the whole building.