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The hotel’s Moorish rooms are home to elaborately carved canopies on their headboard walls.

with portraits and artifacts from his frequent travels that have been curated from the hotel’s private collection,” says Gale. The room is also populated with sumptuous new furnishings, such as TV cabinets sheathed in hand-gilded leather. And, to make the suite feel more like a luxury home

than a hotel, designers transformed a corridor wardrobe area into a full dressing room. Gale notes that the Alfonso property is one of several historic hotels that her HBA of ce is currently working on. (Others include Oberoi Hotels & Resorts’ Mena House in Cairo, Egypt, and the Hotel Maria

Cristina in San Sebastian, Spain, another member of Starwood’s Luxury Collection.) “Our design team has a real passion for grand hotels like these,” says Gale, “and we view it as our mission to ready them for the next chapter in their lives by weaving some of their glorious past into their futures.” BD

PROJECT PARTICIPANTS
OWNER/OPERATOR

The Luxury Collection, Starwood Hotels & Resorts
DESIGN

CASE GOODS FABRIC

Corral y Couto Gancedo Moore & Giles Perennials Ralph Lauren
FLOOR TILES

HBA/Hirsch Bedner Associates, London ofﬁce
ARCHITECT

Demopolis DPI

PURCHASING AGENT GENERAL CONTRACTOR

Mosaic del Sur
FURNITURE/MIRRORS/ SEATING/TABLES

Aldessa

Interdecor
LIGHTING

SPECIALTY DESIGN CONSULTANTS

MBLD (lighting)
ART

Brass & Crystal Cleaner Lamp
WALL COVERINGS AND MATERIALS

Artefact
BATH FIXTURES

Vescom

Ciﬁal Ice

CARPET

For a complete list of suppliers, go to www.boutiquedesign.com

The HBA team updated the hotel’s restaurants and bars, including Bodega Alfonso, where royal red dominates.

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Boutique Design - September 2012
From the Editor
Contents
In This Issue/ Editorial Advisory Board
Boutique Buzz
Hostel Takeover
Q+A: Jeffrey Beers
Royal Treatment
Texas Two-Step
DreamBook: Practical Magic
Indoor Furnishings
Green
The Last Detail: Attrap’Rêves hotel
Boutique Design - September 2012 - Intro
Boutique Design - September 2012 - Boutique Design - September 2012
Boutique Design - September 2012 - Cover2
Boutique Design - September 2012 - 1
Boutique Design - September 2012 - From the Editor
Boutique Design - September 2012 - 3
Boutique Design - September 2012 - Contents
Boutique Design - September 2012 - 5
Boutique Design - September 2012 - In This Issue/ Editorial Advisory Board
Boutique Design - September 2012 - 7
Boutique Design - September 2012 - Boutique Buzz
Boutique Design - September 2012 - 9
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Boutique Design - September 2012 - Hostel Takeover
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Boutique Design - September 2012 - Q+A: Jeffrey Beers
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Boutique Design - September 2012 - Royal Treatment
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Boutique Design - September 2012 - 39
Boutique Design - September 2012 - Texas Two-Step
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Boutique Design - September 2012 - 45
Boutique Design - September 2012 - DreamBook: Practical Magic
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Boutique Design - September 2012 - Indoor Furnishings
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Boutique Design - September 2012 - Green
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