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special feature designing duos

Tracey Sawyer
and Kajsa Krause
Cofounders
Krause Sawyer, New York

Early memories of working together?
Tracey Sawyer: Since we both had experience

running our own companies before we launched
Krause Sawyer, we knew it was wise to not take
on too much overhead at once. We also knew we
wanted to be in a great neighborhood and in an
open space that would inspire us, as well as our
team members. One of our first exciting moments
was finding an amazing sublet in a SoHo loft fully
built out with a short-term commitment. When
we first opened the company, we brought in staff
that we already had experience working with
in the past, and most of the team members we
brought on for freelance quickly became fulltime
as the business solidified.

Big break?
Kajsa Krause: We had been invited to compete

with about eight to 10 other firms for a project
involving the Hyatt in Times Square. We
apparently made a great impression with our
design proposal but ultimately weren't awarded
the project. Shortly thereafter and via another
competition, we were awarded the guestroom
initiative from Marriott to explore and envision
a new direction in design for Marriott-one
that would focus on today's changing traveler's
needs and tastes. During that process, the
Atlanta Marriott Marquis was up for a significant
renovation. The owner was the same owner of the
Hyatt Times Square. They were impressed with
our work for that project and when they found
out that we were the designers of the initiative,
we got the call. We were awarded the project and
went to work on 1,600 guestrooms and suites.

Firm motto?
TS: Our office motto is cool, calm, and connected.
We approach our projects with a sense of ease
and effortlessness, and it's important for our team
to take a thoughtful and calm approach to each
project to ensure the best results for our clients.

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Hospitality Design - July 2017
Contents
Online TOC
From the Editor
People: HD Awards
People: Siteseeing
Perspectives
Sketchbook
Brand Identity: Marriott
5 Questions for Mark Peters
Products
Designer Profile: Liz Powers
Leather
Lighting
Spa
HD Expo Recap
From the Show Director
People: HD Expo
IIDA/HD Product Design Competition Winners
Conference Highlights
Special Feature: Designing Duos
People: Real Vision
Andrew Zobler
Jean-Georges Vongerichten
Liz Lambert
Adrian Zecha
Filippo Gabbiani
Evan Frank
Kelly Wearstler
William Heinecke
Rich Wolf
Benjamin Trigano
Gulla Jónsdóttir
Peter Mack
DesignAgency
Christophe Vielle
Soo K. Chan
Blu Spas
Ad Index
Back Space: Studio Collective
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