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Lobby of the Ritz-Carlton Lake Tahoe at night, designed by BraytonHughes Design Studios.
creative freedom. “From the rst conversation, you have to be as concise as possible so that he or she will be inspired by the place and will understand how the work will be integrated into it. In the contract, you have to spell out the kind of work, the weight [for structural reasons], the size and so forth,” he says. Balestrazzi agrees that respecting the artist is key. Like Knoll, she details exactly what’s expected and makes sure the artist is given a reasonable fee and reasonable deadline. “I’ve never had a problem with delivery,” she says. Stanford Hughes, principal, BraytonHughes Design Studios (San Francisco),
Morgans Hotel Group’s design for the Ames Hotel, Boston.
relies on art consultants for most projects. “Art consultants’ connections give us access to new artists that we might not be aware of,” he says. For the Ritz-Carlton Lake Tahoe, for example, the project’s art consultant (Mary Hannah, owner of San Francisco’s Kay + Hannah Associates) tapped into the local pool of artists to create a regionally connected, eco-friendly atmosphere
Dining area at Regina Hotel Baglioni, Rome.
Off the Rack
Commissioned pieces may provide an aesthetic punch, but tting them into tight nancial strictures can be impossible for some projects. That’s when designers have to get more creative, looking for solutions that don’t smack of mass production or the pastels hyped on infomercials. DeRosa found that out while working on
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Chris Cypert (Ritz-Carlton); Michael Mundy (Ames); Duriez Exhibition (Regina)
aimed at the hotel’s target demographic. Works include off-the-radar pieces such as tin cans carefully hand cut and fashioned into brilliant blue butter ies that seem to alight on the walls. Andrea Hofer DeRosa, principal designer at Avenue Los Angeles, says that while she occasionally works directly with artists, she prefers consultants for any volume purchases because of their ability to work with budgeting issues. Frequently, these advisers present a turnkey package that includes responsibility for on-time, on-budget delivery and installation. Sometimes, though, nding artists comes down to gut feelings. “We have discovered some of our personal favorites on our own, either through magazines such as Luxe Magazine or online at lifestyle and/or design web sites like Luxury Culture and The Cool Hunter, respectively,” says DeRosa.
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From the Editor
Contents
Boutique Buzz
Off the Wall
Shanghai Surprises
Q+A: Luisa Flynn
Big Apple Slices
Betting on a Boutique
DreamBook: Creative Genius
Call for Nominations: The Boutique 18
Showroom: Bath & Spa
Showroom: Surfacing
The Last Detail: Rolling Stone Restaurant, Los Angeles
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Boutique Design - March/April 2011 - Cover2
Boutique Design - March/April 2011 - From the Editor
Boutique Design - March/April 2011 - 3
Boutique Design - March/April 2011 - Contents
Boutique Design - March/April 2011 - 5
Boutique Design - March/April 2011 - Boutique Buzz
Boutique Design - March/April 2011 - 7
Boutique Design - March/April 2011 - 8
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Boutique Design - March/April 2011 - Off the Wall
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Boutique Design - March/April 2011 - Shanghai Surprises
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Boutique Design - March/April 2011 - Q+A: Luisa Flynn
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Boutique Design - March/April 2011 - Big Apple Slices
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Boutique Design - March/April 2011 - Betting on a Boutique
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Boutique Design - March/April 2011 - DreamBook: Creative Genius
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Boutique Design - March/April 2011 - Call for Nominations: The Boutique 18
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Boutique Design - March/April 2011 - Showroom: Bath & Spa
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Boutique Design - March/April 2011 - Showroom: Surfacing
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Boutique Design - March/April 2011 - The Last Detail: Rolling Stone Restaurant, Los Angeles
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