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Project One&Only Ocean Club

Living Lavish
The One&Only Ocean Club's historic Hartford Wing gets a dramatic refresh
By Alia Akkam
Photography courtesy of One&Only Resorts

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n 1962 Huntington Hartford II, heir to the Great Atlantic
& Pacific Tea Company fortune, bought a Swedish
industrialist's splendid private Bahamian estate fringed
in Versailles-inspired gardens. Envisioning it as a lavish
marble-fi lled resort-complete with a cloister shipped pieceby-piece from France-he transformed it into the Ocean Club,
a hideaway beloved by celebrities on the tiny island off Nassau's
coast he aptly rechristened Paradise.
Long part of the One&Only Resorts portfolio, today it spans
an Adam D. Tihany-designed wing, garden cottages, and villa

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residences, but it's the original 52-room structure-the Hartford
Wing-that is in the limelight after a massive restoration by New
York-based Jeffrey Beers International (JBI) in collaboration with
HKS Architects.
"It was a real honor to reconceive the style of this historic
building, which is thought of as the heart and soul of the resort,"
says JBI principal and founder Jeff rey Beers.
Blending in with the property's overall colonial aesthetic, the
revamped Hartford Wing now fuses such elements as walnut
plank ceilings with white wood crossbeams. "Custom bronzed



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Table of Contents
News
Conference Recap
Who’s Who
Have You Seen?
Scholarships
Sustainability
Q&A: Mary Blanchard
Q&A: Helen Reed
Q&A: Tara Witt
On the Scene
On the Cover
Project: Envoy Hotel
Project: Ocean Club
Project: One&Only Ocean Club
Partner Profiles
Chapter Highlights
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New Members
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