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news Island Fever RockResorts, owner and operator of such properties as the Osprey at Beaver Creek and the Pines Lodge in Beaver Creek, Colorado, likes the Caribbean so much that the luxury resort hotel company has gone back a second time. For its newest resort, Balcones del Atlántico located in the small fishing village of Las Terrenas on the Samana Peninsula in the Dominican Republic, the resort’s natural surroundings, local flavor, and Latin flair were all used as inspiration for the design. The resort, set to open in February, is set on 66 acres on a former coconut plantation and will boast 350 bungalows, including 86 one- to threebedroom villa suites, four private spa treatment palapas, multiple pools with swim-up bars, a beach restaurant and bar, and gourmet deli shop. “Building on the tremendous success of the Landings St. Lucia, A RockResort, which opened two years ago, we were eager to expand in the Caribbean region,” says Paul Toner, senior vice president and COO of RockResorts and Vail Resorts Hospitality. Local developer Bisonó Group chose the site for its beauty and serenity. Appropriately architect Juan Perez Morales took advantage of the integrity of the land and its natural features like stone, wood, marble, and glass, and incorporated the landscape throughout—steps and walkways were created to link buildings, without harming existing vegetation. Santo Domingo native Patricia Reid Baquero designed both the resort’s residential and hotel interiors with items that help guests escape to island living and vacationing. She brought in local, handmade furniture to support the community and picked up accessories from other islands with contrasting materials including wicker, native woods, and coral stone. And to play off of the serene, island theme, she used airy fabrics with rich textures to make the resort’s interiors feel more like home. Art is used as another striking reference to the island—paintings by artist Marcos Lluberes capture the resort’s surroundings. Baquero also handpicked various artifacts for the villas that reminded her of Dominican culture to accent the space. “We look forward to managing this island resort and sharing with our guests the iconic beauty of the Dominican Republic,” Toner says. rockresorts.com; www.balconesdelatlantico.com.do
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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Hospitality Design - December 2009

Hospitality Design - December 2009
Contents
Online Contents
From the Editor
Scene and Be Seen
News
Calendar
Designer Profile: Happy Chic Designer Jonathan Adler
Designer Profile: Aromatic Ace Traci Arntsen
Designer Profile: The Multiple Personalities of Bannavis Andrew Sribyatta
On Site
On Site
Tech Support
To Market: A Flood of Bathroom Goods
To Market: Fabric Perfect to the Touch
Vin De Syrah
Fairwood Buddies Café
Kempinski Hybernská Prague
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Hospitality Design - December 2009 - Cover2
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Hospitality Design - December 2009 - Contents
Hospitality Design - December 2009 - Online Contents
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Hospitality Design - December 2009 - From the Editor
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Hospitality Design - December 2009 - Scene and Be Seen
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Hospitality Design - December 2009 - News
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Hospitality Design - December 2009 - Calendar
Hospitality Design - December 2009 - 47
Hospitality Design - December 2009 - 48
Hospitality Design - December 2009 - 49
Hospitality Design - December 2009 - Designer Profile: Happy Chic Designer Jonathan Adler
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Hospitality Design - December 2009 - 53
Hospitality Design - December 2009 - Designer Profile: Aromatic Ace Traci Arntsen
Hospitality Design - December 2009 - 55
Hospitality Design - December 2009 - 56
Hospitality Design - December 2009 - 57
Hospitality Design - December 2009 - Designer Profile: The Multiple Personalities of Bannavis Andrew Sribyatta
Hospitality Design - December 2009 - 59
Hospitality Design - December 2009 - 60
Hospitality Design - December 2009 - On Site
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Hospitality Design - December 2009 - 64
Hospitality Design - December 2009 - On Site
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Hospitality Design - December 2009 - Tech Support
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Hospitality Design - December 2009 - To Market: A Flood of Bathroom Goods
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Hospitality Design - December 2009 - To Market: Fabric Perfect to the Touch
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Hospitality Design - December 2009 - Vin De Syrah
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Hospitality Design - December 2009 - Fairwood Buddies Café
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Hospitality Design - December 2009 - Kempinski Hybernská Prague
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