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Red is all the rage in the cigar parlor.
not try to disguise itself or make apologies for what’s done there,” says Starck. Another unusual amenity is the hotel’s 3D movie theater. Starck made that setting suitable for both screenings and premieres by out tting it with 100 luxe leather chairs that are modeled after the seats found in an airliner’s rst-class cabin. Some of those seats, in turn, are embroidered with this quote from French lm director/producer/ writer/actor Abel Gance: “Cinema is a sun in each image.”
The hotel garden’s teapot sculpture, by Joana Vasconcelos. An elegant dressing room within a guest suite.
is now known, are on prominent display in the hotel’s lobby, which features a massive staircase with mirrored walls that re ect the room’s extensive set of candelabra. The idea, Starck says, is to evoke “a crystal palace.” Understatement was also eschewed in the hotel’s two lobby restaurants, La Cuisine and Il Carpaccio. The high-ceilinged La Cuisine, which features French fare, has 3,400 sq. ft. of space that Starck sought to instill with “the atmosphere of a large family dining room on the scale of a cathedral.” In keeping with that motif, the space features a 16-seat shared table adja-
cent to the restaurant’s open kitchen. The smaller (2,200 sq. ft.) Il Carpaccio serves up Italian dishes in a space whose walls are decorated with shell sculptures. The hotel’s Le Bar Long breaks convention by living up to its name via a patron table that extends perpendicularly from the bartender’s station, rather than parallel to it. That layout, Starck explains, allows for face-to-face interaction by those seated at the table, rather than the side-to-side conversations that take place at most bars. Then there’s the cigar parlor, which is home to an in-your-face, all-red décor that “does
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Laurent Attias, La Société Anonyme (garden sculpture)
Boutique Design - May/June 2011
Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Boutique Design - May/June 2011
Boutique Design - May/June 2011
From the Editor
Boutique Buzz
Contents
Lessons Learned From Downturn
Q+A: Grace Leo
Parisian Palace
A Glam Old Time
Golden Opportunity
Source Lists
DreamBook: A Medley of Moods
Wall Coverings
Fabrics
The Last Detail: Forty 1° North hotel in Newport, R.I.
Boutique Design - May/June 2011 - Intro
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Boutique Design - May/June 2011 - 1
Boutique Design - May/June 2011 - Boutique Buzz
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Boutique Design - May/June 2011 - Lessons Learned From Downturn
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Boutique Design - May/June 2011 - Q+A: Grace Leo
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Boutique Design - May/June 2011 - Parisian Palace
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Boutique Design - May/June 2011 - A Glam Old Time
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Boutique Design - May/June 2011 - Golden Opportunity
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Boutique Design - May/June 2011 - DreamBook: A Medley of Moods
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Boutique Design - May/June 2011 - Wall Coverings
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Boutique Design - May/June 2011 - The Last Detail: Forty 1° North hotel in Newport, R.I.
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