Boutique Design - December 2014 - 6

EDITION,
THOMPSON
HOTELS TAKE
A BOW IN
MIAMI BEACH
The Miami Beach hotel market is hot-hothot, a fact that's reflected by the recent
opening of two high-profile projects there:
the third EDITION hotel from Marriott
Intl./Ian Schrager, and Thompson Hotels'
flagship locale.
The latest EDITION (above) is
housed in the 1950s-era Seville Hotel,
which was originally designed by architect Melvin Grossman. The destination
is an interlinked set of structures that
project backers say was created based
on two goals: To deliver a one-stop shopping concept that includes dining, nightlife, recreation and work spaces; and to
enhance the traditions and glamour of
postwar Miami Beach.
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"We're rethinking the relationship
between a resort and a businessperson,"
says Schrager, whose last hotel in the city
was the groundbreaking Delano in the
early 1990s. "We're saying, you'll be able
to come here for your business, and why
shouldn't you be able to have fun, and
enjoy life while doing business, and being
with a lot of like-minded people in a new
kind of space that is almost a kind a business club?"
In keeping with that idea, the property's lower level features a multidimensional entertainment hub, which
Schrager calls, "a sort of red-light district,
but legal, for the wild at heart." This area
includes the micro-club, a modern-day
version of Schrager's Studio 54, along with
a bowling alley and an ice skating rink.
The Thompson locale (right), meantime, is a 380-key property housed in a
trio of former apartment buildings that
were converted by Kobi Karp Architects.
The interiors of the Collins Avenue locale,
by British-based Martin Brudnizki
Design Studio, reflect a bohemian-beach
concept for the property that the designer
says reflects the ideals of 1950s glamour.

"The opening of Thompson Miami
Beach signals a major milestone in the
growth and development of the Thompson
brand," says Niki Leondakis, ceo at
Commune Hotels & Resorts, the parent
company of Thompson Hotels. "It is the
first project to bear the brand name in the
Southeast U.S. and truly showcases what
our collection is about: a hotel experience
that encapsulates the lifestyle and personality of the local community."

C O U R T E S Y O F M A R R I O T T I N T L . ( E D I T I O N ) ; C O U R T E S Y O F T H O M P S O N H O T E L S ( T H O M P S O N M I A M I B E AC H )

EDITED BY MAT THEW HALL


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Boutique Design - December 2014
Contents
From the Executive Editor
The Buzz
2014 Gold Key Awards: Personal Space
Concrete Results
Products: The Year's Best
Last Detail
Boutique Design - December 2014 - Intro
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Boutique Design - December 2014 - Contents
Boutique Design - December 2014 - 3
Boutique Design - December 2014 - From the Executive Editor
Boutique Design - December 2014 - 5
Boutique Design - December 2014 - The Buzz
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Boutique Design - December 2014 - 2014 Gold Key Awards: Personal Space
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